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I'm not one to tell you what you must do, but here's something you shouldn't do, not even think about: Boo A.J. Burnett when he steps into PNC Park with his new team, the Philadelphia Phillies.
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I'm not one to tell you what you must do, but here's something you shouldn't do, not even think about: Boo A.J. Burnett when he steps into PNC Park with his new team, the Philadelphia Phillies.
Entering last season, many Pittsburgh Pirates fans worried about whether Jason Grilli would be able to transition from setup guy to the closer's spot.
The Pirates' offseason has been relatively quiet with the hope being that at some point, they would make a move to improve their situation at first base.
Tab Douglas and Stacy Kauffman previewed Pirates spring training with John Perrotto of USA Today.
After Pirates great Ralph Kiner passed away on Thursday, The Fan Morning Show talked about Kiner's life and legacy with two men that knew him very well, former teammate Dick Groat and broadcast colleague Ron Darling.
Baseball season might seem like a long way away right now, but hope is on the horizon.
Bob Pompeani caught up with Pirates pitching prospect Jameson Taillon before the start of spring training.
Pirates Pitcher A.J. Burnett will pitch in 2014, according to a report.
Bob Pompeani previewed the season with first baseman/outfielder Andrew Lambo.
Dan Zangrilli caught up with Pirates hitting coach Jeff Branson to talk about his approach with Pirates hitters.
Pittsburgh Pirates closer Jason Grilli joined The Cook and Poni Show on Thursday morning.
With the New York Yankees signing 25-year-old Japanese star Masahiro Tanaka to a 7-year $155 million deal, Pirates President Frank Coonelly joined Starkey and Mueller to discuss what deals like this say to the small market teams that couldn't dream of signing a player like this.
Last week, expanded replay was approved by Major League Baseball owners and is set to begin this coming season.
Tab Douglas talked about the Pirates avoiding salary arbitration with several players with Bill Brink of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette.
Pirates pitching coach Ray Searage joined The Fan Morning Show live from the team's voluntary workouts in Bradenton, FL on Thursday to talk about their preparation for the 2014 season.
As the Pirates wait to hear back from starter AJ Burnett about whether or not he intends on playing again in 2014 or retiring to spend time with his family, the Baltimore Orioles find themselves in the same situation as they have identified Burnett as their top target remaining on the market.
Some of the best American sporting events worth traveling for are the Daytona 500, the Masters Tournament, the Super Bowl the U.S. Open and the World Series.
Pirates President Frank Coonelly joined by Bop Pompeani at PirateFest to talk about the Pirates offseason.
Pirates pitcher Charlie Morton spoke with 93.7 The Fan's Colin Dunlap Wednesday night and the main topic of discussion was Morton's three-year, $21 million extension with the team.
Bob Pompeani talked about the Pirates offseason with Travis Sawchik of the Pittsburgh Tribune-Review.
Even though he is not officially a Miami Marlin just yet, former Pirates' first baseman and outfielder Garrett Jones says, "its really close."
The Pittsburgh Pirates and San Diego Padres agreed to a three-player deal Monday afternoon.
Alex Rodriguez says he scoured the planet looking for "cutting edge" supplements, which miraculously led him to Miami. Alex must be the most unlucky athlete on earth, as his innocent quest for herbal truth landed him with Tony Galea and Tony Bosch.
Bob Pompeani talked about the Pirates offseason with Rob Biertempfel of the Pittsburgh Tribune-Review.
Pittsburgh Pirates star Andrew McCutchen has been named the Most Valuable Player in the National League.
After sitting empty for more than a decade, the Rock Springs Roller Rink is getting a new chapter.
August 1 is PA Donor Day, a day to bring awareness to organ donation and the countless lives it can save.
Investigators said the amount of child sexual abuse material found on Luke Poteete's phone was maybe the largest that they've seen.
The number of people who are food insecure is rising, and experts have said that it is only going to get worse.
When Gabriela Sparks' grandmother didn't wake up from a nap, her knowledge of how to call for help saved her life.
After sitting empty for more than a decade, the Rock Springs Roller Rink is getting a new chapter.
August 1 is PA Donor Day, a day to bring awareness to organ donation and the countless lives it can save.
Investigators said the amount of child sexual abuse material found on Luke Poteete's phone was maybe the largest that they've seen.
Kentuck Campground in Ohiopyle State Park is among the best places to camp, according to The Dyrt.
The number of people who are food insecure is rising, and experts have said that it is only going to get worse.
Dr. Anthony Fauci appeared before the Senate to testify on the origins of the COVID-19 pandemic but invoked his Fifth Amendment rights in answering all questions.
Republican Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine told CBS News the Trump administration's plan to ramp up deportations of Haitian migrants is a "mistake," arguing the move could bruise Ohio's economy.
The plans include arresting migrants in Ohio and quickly putting them on deportation flights to crisis-stricken Haiti, the internal documents indicate.
With one day left, there are still no constitutional sentencing guidelines for the Pennsylvania judicial system when it comes to felony murder.
The lawsuit claims the Trump administration is withholding hundreds of millions of dollars in disaster-preparedness and homeland security grants to pressure states to change policies on elections and immigration.
The number of people who are food insecure is rising, and experts have said that it is only going to get worse.
Just when it looked like relief was heading our way at the gas pump, prices could spike once again in Pittsburgh.
A Westmoreland County family said having a secret room is not as cool as it sounds, after finding a large void under their garage built by Ryan Homes
Last year, Americans received nearly 30 billion scam robocalls and text messages.
The Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission approved a 3.5% toll increase that goes into effect on January 3, 2027.
Our summer interns are being put to the ultimate test with trivia from the year they were born...2005!
B.I.T.E. Pittsburgh is leading a new 'Summer of Local" campaign that helps businesses connect with more sustainable resources...and rewards the consumer for visiting participating organizations.
Chef Bill Fuller from Big Burrito Restaurant Group is here to show us how to make two of the most popular salads served at his restaurants.
Who is going to make an appearance in the studio...Chris Rock? Will Smith? Comedian and impressionist Jay Pharoah is bringing out all the voices!
We're uncovering the story of comedian and impressionist Jay Pharoah!
An investigation into alleged theft at the North Versailles tax collector's office is underway.
Nearly five months into a major road construction project in Beaver County, several small business owners say they are struggling to keep customers coming through the door.
Opposition to a data center at the back end of an industrial park is growing among residents of Hanover Township, Washington County.
A small community in Fayette County is pushing for answers after finding what appears to be raw sewage spilling into the woods.
Developers want to fill the former Vincentian Marion Manor facility in Banksville with new townhomes.
August 1 is PA Donor Day, a day to bring awareness to organ donation and the countless lives it can save.
Chris Deluzio and Ro Khanna met with nurses at UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital in Pittsburgh as the healthcare workers push for a new deal.
Allegheny County has nearly three dozen cases of cyclosporiasis resulting in two hospitalizations.
People who buy their healthcare coverage in Pennsylvania through the Affordable Care Act are expected to see their premiums skyrocket.
An investigation is underway in Uniontown, Fayette County, after police said a man was found dead in his car with a can of Galaxy Gas on the floor.
Romo was arrested in Wisconsin last week, accused of operating a vehicle while intoxicated.
Western Pennsylvania has historically been a hotbed for producing talent that succeeds in the NFL.
The Penguins announced a three-year contract extension for forward Tommy Novak.
Mark Kulbis is also facing misdemeanor counts of involuntary manslaughter and reckless endangerment in the death of Calvin "CJ" Dickey Jr.
Oakmont Country Club is regarded as one of the top courses in the country and has been listed as the top private golf course in Pennsylvania.
Data center projects are on municipal drawing boards across the Pittsburgh region, and public opposition is growing.
Businesses in Latrobe and Unity Township are getting ready for the annual influx of players, coaches and fans for Steelers training camp.
A petition is now circulating to put an end to Pittsburgh's South Side Street Fest.
A world-renowned Pittsburgh technical school and a major airline have signed an agreement to work hand in hand.
The former glass plant in Charleroi has been listed for sale.
Paramount Skydance on Friday said it would delay the deal until as late as June 2027.
Dave Matthews stopped by a Pittsburgh restaurant before his show at Star Lake on Friday night.
The ruling comes after a coalition of 12 states sued to block the deal, arguing it would harm consumers and the entertainment industry.
New Zealand actor Sam Neill, known for "Jurassic Park" and "The Piano," died Monday at 78, his family says.
The new movie "Young Washington" opened over the Fourth of July weekend, earning more than $20 million at the box office and becoming the nation's top live-action film.
It was once the heart of the community, but after years of sitting empty and falling into disrepair, the Rock Springs Roller Rink near Delmont in Westmoreland County is getting a second chance. Chris DeRose shares the latest installment of KDKA-TV's On A Positive Note series.
Stay on top of local weather with meteorologist Ray Petelin's forecast!
Aug. 1 is PA Donor Day, a day to bring awareness to organ donation and the countless lives it can save. On this PA Donor Day, you may also want to keep an eye out for tiny green ducks. KDKA-TV photojournalist Bryan Orr shares the story.
Work is coming to a high-rise apartment building in McKeesport after deplorable conditions were discovered, including a fire suppression system that did not work. KDKA-TV’s Chris Hoffman reports.
When Gabriela Sparks' grandmother didn't wake up from a nap, her knowledge of how to call for help saved her life. KDKA-TV's Barry Pintar reports.
Mike Tomlin stepped down as head coach of the Pittsburgh Steelers after 19 seasons with the team.
Pitt's regular season has ended with an 8-4 record.
Pitt's five-game winning streak came to an end with a 37-15 loss to Notre Dame.
Mason Heintschel set a new Pitt freshman single-game passing record in the Pitt win at Acrisure Stadium.
The 44th annual KDKA-TV Turkey Fund will help our neighbors in need have a nice meal for Thanksgiving.