Pirates Win 7-5 In 11 Innings
For the second straight game, the bullpen let a slim lead disappear in the eighth inning, but the outcome of the game was different.
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For the second straight game, the bullpen let a slim lead disappear in the eighth inning, but the outcome of the game was different.
The Pittsburgh Pirates watched a slim lead vanish in the eighth inning Saturday night against the Houston Astros.
The Pittsburgh Pirates picked right up where they left off in their first game after the All-Star break. Pittsburgh opened up a three-game series with the Houston Astros with a 4-0 win Friday night.
Pirates MLB.com beat writer Jen Langosch joined Vinnie Richichi of the Vinnie & Cook show on SportsRadio 93-7 The Fan.
Sean Casey, a former Pirate and current MLB Network Analyst, called in to The FAN Morning Show Friday.
Rob Neyer, national baseball writer for SB Nation, joined the Fan Morning Show on Monday morning to talk about the first half of the Pirates season. Neyer says he thinks "getting a 'bat' would certainly make a difference" for the rest of the season.
Paul Maholm, the winning pitcher in the Pirates' 9-1 rout of the Chicago Cubs Sunday, joined The Fan afterward to talk about ending the first half of the 2011 season on a winning note, and in the midst of a pennant race.
Andrew McCutchen homered and drove in five runs, and the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Chicago Cubs 9-1 on Sunday to enter the All-Star break with their best record in 19 years.
The latest sellout crowd at PNC Park got to see another pretty entertaining affair, including a Skyblast night and the announcement of outfielder Andrew McCutchen being named to the National League All-Star Team, but in the end the Pirates just couldn't beat the Chicago Cubs. Starter Kevin Correia was looking for his 12th win of the season but just didn't have it Saturday at the Cubs defeated the Bucs 6-3.
Pirates outfielder Andrew McCutchen has been selected to the National League All-Star team after Milwaukee Brewers star Ryan Braun pulled out because of a lingering strain in his left calf.
The Trib's Dejan Kovacevic measures Mike McKenry's three-run blast Friday night against some of the more memorable moments in PNC Park history.
The Pirate third baseman joined The Fan to talk about his role in one of the more exciting wins in PNC Park history.
Mike McKenry's first major league home run, a three-run shot in the eighth inning, lifted Pittsburgh to a 7-4 victory over the Chicago Cubs on Friday night and assured the Pirates of a winning record at the All-Star break for the first time in 19 years.
For the first half of the season, the Pirates pitching coach believes Jeff Karstens is the pitching MVP.
Pittsburgh Pirates General Manager Neal Huntington called in to Vinnie & Cook on Sportsradio 93-7 The Fan Tuesday morning.
Clint Hurdle Manager of the Year? Bob Nightengale, national baseball writer for the USA Today, believes if the vote was tomorrow, Hurdle would win.
New Pirate outfielder Alex Presley joined Sportsradio 93-7 The Fan's Troy Clardy after helping lead Pittsburgh to a season-opening win over Houston.
It was a busy holiday weekend for the Pirates who went 3-2 in four days. They are now three games above .500, and we now know that their All-Star candidate will be Joel Hanrahan.
An early outburst of offense allowed the Pirates to cruise to a big 10-2 win over the Washington Nationals Sunday afternoon, earning a split in the four-game series.
Closer Joel Hanrahan was selected as the Pirates' only representative for the MLB All-Star Game Sunday afternoon.
The Pirates had the rare opportunity to gain a game and a half on the first place St. Louis Cardinals with their doubleheader in Washington D.C. on Saturday. All the pieces were falling into place, beginning with a 5-3 win in the first game, but ended up losing the second 4-3 and splitting the doubleheader.
The Pittsburgh Pirates have come to terms with a teenage Colombian outfielder.
Jeff Karstens capped a brilliant June with another strong start, Brandon Wood hit a two-run homer and the Pittsburgh Pirates won their first interleague road series since 2003, beating the Toronto Blue Jays 6-2 on Thursday night.
After taking two of three from the Boston Red Sox, the Pittsburgh Pirates held on for a 7-6 win over the Toronto Blue Jays Tuesday night.
The Pittsburgh Pirates took two of three games over the weekend against the Boston Red Sox, so ROOT Sports Analyst, and former Pirate All-Star, Kent Tekulve joined the Fan Morning Show to offer his thoughts.
A new stray cat ordinance in Hempfield Township, Westmoreland County, plans to hold people responsible for regularly feeding stray cats.
Bellwood-Antis School District student Ian Ulrich was killed after crashing his electric bicycle into grass clippings in Blair County, Pennsylvania.
The Lower Valley Little League in Springdale had to alter its plans for the upcoming fall season.
Federal records show that the framing contractor a teen worked for when he fell from a construction site in Pittsburgh was previously cited for fall-risk violations.
Facing a fiscal crisis, Pittsburgh Mayor Corey O'Connor will release a budget plan on Wednesday for next year that calls for deep cuts.
A new stray cat ordinance in Hempfield Township, Westmoreland County, plans to hold people responsible for regularly feeding stray cats.
Bellwood-Antis School District student Ian Ulrich was killed after crashing his electric bicycle into grass clippings in Blair County, Pennsylvania.
The Lower Valley Little League in Springdale had to alter its plans for the upcoming fall season.
Federal records show that the framing contractor a teen worked for when he fell from a construction site in Pittsburgh was previously cited for fall-risk violations.
Facing a fiscal crisis, Pittsburgh Mayor Corey O'Connor will release a budget plan on Wednesday for next year that calls for deep cuts.
The United States has banned nearly $1 billion worth of Canadian imports, including alcoholic beverages, dairy products and motorcycles.
The Senate on Thursday approved a sweeping college sports bill to establish a federal framework for college athletics aimed at protecting student athletes — despite some pushback from some Democrats who argue that it could do the opposite.
Democratic Sen. John Fetterman of Pennsylvania said that it's "entirely possible" his party wins control of the Senate in the midterm elections, while leaving the door open on his own political future.
President Trump moved to cancel almost $1 billion in spending that was approved by Congress, marking the second time his administration has employed a rarely used tactic that some lawmakers in both parties have called illegal.
Some units would "possibly [be] needed in 90-120 days," according to an internal Army message reviewed by CBS News.
Duquesne Light Company union workers have voted to authorize a strike that could begin in just days if an agreement is not reached.
The settlement followed allegations that generic drug manufacturers conspired to increase prices.
Wars in Iran, Ukraine, and Russia have raised the costs of just about everything, and with fall and winter coming, home heating will take a hit.
Chick-fil-A currently has 20 locations in western Pennsylvania.
The program will provide relief for customers who pay their bills on time for two years.
From action-packed adventures to mind-bending thrills, Ron reveals how many smileys he's giving to "The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare," "Supergirl," and "Backrooms."
It may seem harmless, but a clogged dryer vent can become a danger. Patrick the Handyman with East End Handyman Company shows what every homeowner needs to know before it's too late.
Heather and David join antiques appraisal expert Dr. Lori to guess the value of three items chosen from the PTL mailbox.
Guardian Angels Medical Service Dogs' annual Pawtumn Bark-A-Que fundraiser is back, raising money to train and place life-changing medical service dogs with veterans, first responders and civilians living with permanent disabilities.
David and Heather try the Clark Crush Bar and the Jenny Lee Swirl brew, Spiced Apple Swirl, for Taste It Tuesday!
Facing a fiscal crisis, Pittsburgh Mayor Corey O'Connor will release a budget plan on Wednesday for next year that calls for deep cuts.
A 49-year-old woman traveled to Pittsburgh for a second chance at life.
The Pittsburgh Housing Authority board is set to name a woman who is under investigation by an ethics committee in Oregon as the new executive director.
Treatment for PANDAS isn't covered by insurance, so now a South Hills family is pushing for change.
A warrant unsealed on Monday alleges widespread awards of no-bid contracts to reward supporters of Ed Gainey while he was the mayor of Pittsburgh.
Measles continues to spread across Pennsylvania.
Fall allergens are unavoidable, but after a particularly rainy summer in Pittsburgh, they're expected to be even worse this year.
Treatment for PANDAS isn't covered by insurance, so now a South Hills family is pushing for change.
With costs rising just about everywhere and in everything, Highmark Wholecare's free farmers' markets are providing relief.
The goal was to simulate an emergency situation that would push the limits of the hospital and health care network.
The Pittsburgh Penguins will celebrate their 60th anniversary throughout the 2026-27 season with special events, giveaways and ticket packages.
Konnor Griffin homered and the Pittsburgh Pirates recorded their first winning season in eight years with a 4-2 win over the Detroit Tigers on Sunday in the final game for both teams.
Aaron Rodgers passed for 292 yards and three touchdowns to outduel Joe Burrow as the Pittsburgh Steelers beat the Cincinnati Bengals 30-27.
Kickoff is set for 1 p.m. at Acrisure Stadium in Pittsburgh.
Drew Mestemaker threw for a season-high 389 yards and three touchdowns as Oklahoma State beat West Virginia 41-24 in their Big 12 opener.
Rural King is a family-owned retailer and a one-stop shop for everything from farm supplies, clothing, tools, lawn and garden equipment, pet supplies and more.
The top minds in AI and business are in Pittsburgh this week to discuss how cities can implement the technology.
Many small businesses are still feeling the impact of last week's severe weather.
Pittsburgh leaders and their partners are making a concerted effort to revitalize a North Side business district.
A federally funded Ohio manufacturing program faces potential shutdown after a new audit by the U.S. Department of Commerce's Office of Inspector General.
Dennis Haskins, who played Principal Richard Belding in "Saved By The Bell," has died. He was 75.
The park's ever-popular HallowBoo event returns just in time for spooky season.
Challenging documentaries and award-winning features are among the offerings of New York City's leading cinema event, starring such luminaries as Pedro Pascal, Adam Driver, Scarlett Johansson, Julianne Moore and Godzilla.
Taylor Swift announced her new single "Patient Zero" earlier this week, saying she has been "impatiently waiting" to announce that it will be out on Friday.
The show was called off last week due to muddy field conditions at 1846 Farms near Latrobe.
A new stray cat ordinance in Hempfield Township, Westmoreland County, plans to hold people responsible for regularly feeding stray cats.
KDKA-TV's Rich Walsh and 93.7 The Fan's Jeff Hathhorn discuss the sports topics of the day.
The Pittsburgh Penguins will celebrate their 60th anniversary throughout the 2026-27 season with special events, giveaways and ticket packages.
Stay on top of the weather in the Pittsburgh area with First Alert Meteorologist Ray Petelin's forecast.
The Lower Valley Little League in Springdale had to alter its Pony League team's plans for the upcoming fall season.
Mason Heintschel threw for 403 yards with six touchdown passes.
Saturday's game was delayed for more than one hour because of severe storms in the area.
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.
