Fan Campaigning To Get Big Screen Set Up If Pirates Make Playoffs
If the Pirates make the playoffs, a local man wants to take a cue from the Penguins and make sure fans without tickets can watch games on a big screen.
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If the Pirates make the playoffs, a local man wants to take a cue from the Penguins and make sure fans without tickets can watch games on a big screen.
With the Pirates closing in on ending their dubious streak of twenty consecutive seasons finishing with a losing record, Andrew proposes that it is the perfect time to look back on some of the low-lights and finally put them to rest.
Pittsburgh Pirates announcer checks in with Vinnie & Cook on Sportsradio 93.7 The Fan, and the excitable announcer's approach to calling a milestone win may surprise some Pittsburgh fans.
My Lord, you want it all, don't you? Careful. Be very careful here. Don't get greedy; make sure you aren't becoming insatiable.
Pinch-hitter Travis Snider homered in the ninth inning to lift Pittsburgh to a 4-3 win over the Milwaukee Brewers on Tuesday night that clinched the Pirates' first non-losing record in 21 seasons.
PITTSBURGH (93-7 THE FAN) -- The Pirates have recalled right-handed closer Jason Grilli from his rehab assignment with Double-A Altoona and reinstated him from the disabled list, the team announced today.
Getting tickets to Pirates' home games down the stretch is not going to be easy, and it won't get any easier if the team makes the National League playoffs.
A.J. Burnett scattered four hits over seven innings, Russell Martin hit a three-run homer and the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the St. Louis Cardinals 7-1 on Saturday night to regain sole possession of the NL Central lead.
PITTSBURGH (93-7 THE FAN) -- On Saturday the Pirates one-upped their own recent waiver-wire deal for the Mets' Marlon Byrd with yet another big-name trade in an effort to emphatically end a 20-year playoff drought.
This feels like Penguins season, huh? Well, at least that part before the playoff breakdown --- you know, the part when general manager Ray Shero went out and cobbled together a club that was supposed to make a run toward a title.
Minnesota's Justin Mourneau is headed for Pittsburgh, and Twins announcer Kris Atteberry joins Troy Clardy on Sportsradio 93.7 The Fan to preview the newest Pirate.
Slumping Garrett Jones hit his 100th career homer and drove in four runs as the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the St. Louis 5-0 Friday night and moved into a tie with the Cardinals for the NL Central lead.
The Pittsburgh Pirates get ready to host a big series at PNC Park against the St. Louis Cardinals, and Pirates broadcaster John Wehner previews it with Vinnie & Cook on Sportsradio 93.7 The Fan.
Yovani Gallardo pitched seven sharp innings to beat Pittsburgh once again and Aramis Ramirez homered against his former team as the Milwaukee Brewers downed the Pirates 4-0 Thursday night.
PITTSBURGH (93-7 THE FAN) -- In 2012 James McDonald earned All-Star consideration by surging through the first half of the season, only to fall apart down the stretch. Is All-Star southpaw Jeff Locke headed for a similar fate?
I'm ready to roll with Charlie Morton. Ready to hand him the ball in this pennant race in a game of profound significance.
SB Nation MLB editor Rob Neyer joins Sportsradio 93.7 The Fan's Vinnie and Cook for a complete look at the Pirates and around the big leagues.
Marlon Byrd celebrated his arrival in Pittsburgh with a three-run homer, and the Pirates beat the Milwaukee Brewers 7-1 on Wednesday night.
PITTSBURGH (93-7 THE FAN) -- Before his daily pregame sit-down with the local media, Pirates manager Clint Hurdle took time to speak with Jim Rome of CBS Sports Radio about the additions of Mets outfielder Marlon Byrd and catcher Tony Buck.
PITTSBURGH (93-7 THE FAN) -- To make room for newcomers Marlon Byrd and John Buck, the Pirates have temporarily sent left-handed starting pitcher Jeff Locke and backup catcher Tony Sanchez down to Double-A Altoona, the team announced Wednesday evening.
The Pittsburgh Pirates made a splash in the trade market Tuesday afternoon by bringing in a couple of bats.
Pirates catcher, Tony Sanchez joined the Fan Morning Show on Tuesday to talk about his first home run, and if he tracked down the fan who caught it and threw a Pony League ball back out onto the field.
MLB Network Analyst, Sean Casey joined the Fan Morning Show on Tuesday to talk about the Pirates and their stretch run in the NL Central.
The Pirates, as the National League playoff race intensifies, need all the help they can get on offense, as underscored by a shutout loss Sunday that concluded their West Coast road trip and left them even with St. Louis atop the Central Division.
The organizers of a plan aimed at making Pittsburgh's South Side safer are standing by their efforts.
Sal Stewart hit a two-run homer, had four RBIs, and scored the winning run as the Cincinnati Reds rallied to beat the Pirates 8-7.
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 organizers of a plan aimed at making Pittsburgh's South Side safer are standing by their efforts.
Sal Stewart hit a two-run homer, had four RBIs, and scored the winning run as the Cincinnati Reds rallied to beat the Pirates 8-7.
After sitting empty for more than a decade, the Rock Springs Roller Rink is getting a new chapter.
Kentuck Campground in Ohiopyle State Park is among the best places to camp, according to The Dyrt.
August 1 is PA Donor Day, a day to bring awareness to organ donation and the countless lives it can save.
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.
Sal Stewart hit a two-run homer, had four RBIs, and scored the winning run as the Cincinnati Reds rallied to beat the Pirates 8-7.
Western Pennsylvania has historically been a hotbed for producing talent that succeeds in the NFL.
Romo was arrested in Wisconsin last week, accused of operating a vehicle while intoxicated.
Mark Kulbis is also facing misdemeanor counts of involuntary manslaughter and reckless endangerment in the death of Calvin "CJ" Dickey Jr.
The Penguins announced a three-year contract extension for forward Tommy Novak.
The organizers of a plan aimed at making Pittsburgh's South Side safer are standing by their efforts.
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.
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.
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KDKA-TV's Rich Walsh and Robby Incmikoski discuss the sports topics of the day.
The organizers of a plan aimed at making Pittsburgh's South Side safer are standing by their efforts despite recent criticism. KDKA-TV's Jessica Riley reports.
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!
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.