Astros Draft Stanford Pitcher Mark Appel At No. 1
This time, the Houston Astros couldn't resist drafting Mark Appel with the No. 1 pick.
This time, the Houston Astros couldn't resist drafting Mark Appel with the No. 1 pick.
With the first overall pick in the 2013 MLB Draft, the Houston Astros have taken Stanford pitcher Mark Appel who turned down the Pirates after they drafted him at eight overall last year.
PITTSBURGH (93-7 THE FAN) -- The Pirates have promoted 20-year-old pitcher Jameson Taillon to the Altoona Curve, the club's Double-A affiliate, it was announced Friday afternoon. This pairs Taillon with Curve starter Gerrit Cole, the other top pitching prospect in the Pirates' system.
The Pirates' off day was a busy one for WPIAL baseball on the field, whereas the WPIAL's off day was a busy one for the Pirates.
Chris Gates | 93-7 The FAN -- Here's a look at who the Buccos drafted in each round Wednesday.
High School pitching prospect Jonathan Sandfort joined Seibel, Starkey and Miller on Sportsradio 93-7 The FAN to talk about getting drafted by the Pirates, and whether or not he'll pass on his commitment to the University of Florida.
Pirates President Frank Coonelly joined Seibel, Starkey and Miller on Sportsradio 93-7 The FAN to talk about the drafting of Stanford Starting Pitcher Mark Appel in the first round of the MLB Draft, as well as the new slotting system for the draft, and where the team could run into penalties for overpaying players.
Pirates Assistant General Manager and Director of Player Development, Kyle Stark joined the Fan Morning Show to talk about the Pirates' first-round draft pick, Mark Appel.
Chris Gates | 93-7 The FAN -- The Pittsburgh Pirates selected Texas Tech outfielder Barrett Barnes with the 45th overall pick of the 2012 Major League Baseball Draft Monday night.
(93-7 The FAN) -- The Pittsburgh Pirates selected Stanford right-handed pitcher Mark Appel with the eighth overall pick in the first round of the Major League Baseball Draft Monday.
The MLB Draft begins tonight. The Pirates hold the No. 8 overall pick, and to preview the Pirates' selections, the Fan Morning Show was joined by MLB.com draft expert, Jonathan Mayo.
Andrew is joined by ROOT Sports Pirates analyst Kent Tekulve to talk Bucs. Kent agrees that maintaining a routine is important for any player.
Pirates No. 2 pick Josh Bell joined Seibel, Starkey, and Miller to talk about coming to the city of Pittsburgh.
It's not very often that the Pirates will lead the majors in money spent.
MLB Network host Greg Amsinger called in to Vinnie & Cook on Sportsradio 93-7 The Fan.
Jonathan Mayo joined The Fan Morning Show Monday to talk about the MLB Draft and who the Pirates will take with the first overall pick.
According to a report, one of the top prospects for the MLB Draft is telling the Pirates not to draft him.
Democratic U.S. Sen. Bob Casey of Pennsylvania on Thursday proposed a series of debates with his Republican challenger David McCormick leading up to the November general election, and McCormick readily accepted.
Luane Mockabee-Mitchell admitted to police she set fire to her ex's belongings on the porch of the home.
The 25-year-old was wanted for physically abusing a child less than six years old at an apartment in Indiana County.
The runners are on their marks, they're set, and Saturday starts the race!
Saturday will see some scattered showers with storms possible on Sunday.
Democratic U.S. Sen. Bob Casey of Pennsylvania on Thursday proposed a series of debates with his Republican challenger David McCormick leading up to the November general election, and McCormick readily accepted.
Luane Mockabee-Mitchell admitted to police she set fire to her ex's belongings on the porch of the home.
The 25-year-old was wanted for physically abusing a child less than six years old at an apartment in Indiana County.
The runners are on their marks, they're set, and Saturday starts the race!
Saturday will see some scattered showers with storms possible on Sunday.
Democratic U.S. Sen. Bob Casey of Pennsylvania on Thursday proposed a series of debates with his Republican challenger David McCormick leading up to the November general election, and McCormick readily accepted.
Judy O'Connor, the wife of late former Pittsburgh Mayor Bob O'Connor, has died, according to her family.
President Biden said "no," the National Guard should not intervene in the protests.
Pittsburgh budget shortfalls could soon impact anything from the pavement on your street to your tax bill.
The PA Cyber head says the bill will result in massive layoffs and cripple their operations.
Live Nation's Concert Week sale starts on Wednesday.
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Live Nation Concert Week starts Wednesday. With presales and fees usually associated with tickets, KDKA-TV's Chris Hoffman looked into what you should expect to find when you hit purchase.
Giant Eagle is ending a feature that lets people scan items with their phones at a handful of stores.
The summer fuel blend along with inspections and maintenance at refineries are partially to blame for the rising prices.
That's a wrap for this week on PTL! Here's a look back at some of the fun we had.
Book clubs are coming back into style! Hosts Heather and David are talking about what they read and the book club trend.
We're getting a preview of some of the fashions that will be a part of Pressley Ridge's Runway for Hope event, which raises money for a great cause.
PTL's Katie O'Malley heads to the SouthSide Works to get a preview of Cinco de Mayo weekend's TacoMania festival.
Over the last 20 years, Pittsburgh Today Live has hit the road plenty of times. From the Pittsburgh Home & Garden Show to Field Day to the Washington County Fair, here's a look back ahead of our 20th Anniversary Special.
The PA Cyber head says the bill will result in massive layoffs and cripple their operations.
The founder and former CEO of PA Cyber was sentenced to prison six years ago for funneling millions of taxpayer dollars into dummy corporations and his pockets.
Vince Fannick was charged with 117 counts of insurance fraud, theft by deception and unlawful talking.
Is the city of Pittsburgh about to fall off a fiscal cliff?
An untold number of 55-gallon drums containing radioactive waste are buried in shallow trenches on a site in Armstrong County.
The Monroeville location will be the seventh offered by AHN.
The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force now recommends women get a mammogram every other year starting when they turn 40 years old.
Plaintiffs have three months to vote on whether to approve a proposed legal settlement that would resolve nearly all talc lawsuits.
Methylene chloride, a toxic chemical, is linked to at least 88 deaths since 1980, federal regulators say.
Staying ahead of drug shortages is a constant battle for hospital pharmacists.
Ryan McMahon homered into the Allegheny River, Cal Quantrill pitched into the eighth inning and the Colorado Rockies edged struggling Pittsburgh 3-2.
This was Reirden's second stint with the Penguins.
Leave early and plan on being patient if you're going to be heading into the city this weekend.
Sophomore pitcher Zane Pacek is a big part of the Knoch baseball team. At 7 feet tall, he towers over teammates and opponents.
Harris can become a free agent at the end of the 2024 season.
Rue21, a mall staple for teen apparel, is going out of business and closing all 540 of its stores.
Nippon Steel says it has postponed the expected closing of its takeover of U.S. Steel by three months.
Insight Global will pay $2.7 million in a settlement after exposing 72,000 residents' private medical information.
Giant Eagle is ending a feature that lets people scan items with their phones at a handful of stores.
The Chadwick, a popular wedding venue in Wexford, has been sold to the Jim Shorkey Family Auto Group.
Live Nation's Concert Week sale starts on Wednesday.
Luke Bryan is bringing his Farm Tour to Westmoreland County this year.
The 16th Street Bridge will close multiple times throughout a two-week stretch for "Mayor of Kingstown" filming.
Kiki Wong got her first guitar from Costco at 13 years old. Now she's joining The Smashing Pumpkins.
Allegheny County revealed the lineup for its popular free summer concert series on Wednesday.
Watch as teams from Shady Side Academy, North Allegheny, and Central Catholic high schools compete on this edition of KD Quiz!
Watch as teams from Shady Side Academy, North Allegheny, and Central Catholic high schools compete on this edition of KD Quiz!
Watch as teams from Shady Side Academy, North Allegheny, and Central Catholic high schools compete on this edition of KD Quiz!
Watch as teams from Shady Side Academy, North Allegheny, and Central Catholic high schools compete on this edition of KD Quiz!
Lunae Mockabee-Mitchell is now facing charges after she set her ex-boyfriend's belongings on fire which ultimately spread to another home.
We had a great time with the KDKA kids on both Pittsburgh Today Live and Talk Pittsburgh for Take Your Child to Work Day 2024!
Several businesses were damaged by the overnight fire.
Several areas across Pittsburgh flooded after setting another daily rain record.
From the path of totality in Erie to 97% coverage in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvanians experienced the rare solar eclipse on Monday, April 8, 2024.
Numerous areas saw rising floodwaters on Tuesday and Wednesday