Pirates Spring Training 2017 - Feb. 24th News And Notes
On the eve of the Pirates' Grapefruit League Opener(s), the team held its first workout at LECOM Field.
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On the eve of the Pirates' Grapefruit League Opener(s), the team held its first workout at LECOM Field.
There are plenty of questions surrounding the Pittsburgh Pirates with the season just around the corner.
Baseball goes inside due to rain and takes a backseat to ongoing Jung Ho Kang proceedings in South Korea.
Pirates infielder Jung Ho Kang appeared in a Korean court Wednesday as judges heard arguments over charges that he fled the scene after slamming a car into a guardrail while driving under the influence of alcohol.
Today saw more quality match-ups in live batting practice, such as Starling Marte vs. Gerrit Cole, Josh Harrison vs. Jameson Taillon, and Tyler Glasnow vs. Josh Bell.
Pirates manager Clint Hurdle is going for a different look, a healthier look; so he has spent the last few months dieting and working out.
With Owner Bob Nutting observing, the pitchers got a 'down' day while BP featured bombs from McCutchen, Marte, & Freese
Pirates Owner & Chairman Bob Nutting observed full squad workouts while discussing the direction of the franchise, the league's new CBA, and the futures of Andrew McCutchen and Neal Huntington with The Fan's Pirates Pre & Postgame Host Chris Mack.
Day Six was Photo Day, and Cervelli exits early; status is "day-to-day"
Longballs. Jacks. Dingers. Let's Go On A Quest For Home Runs.
Maz arrived on Day 5 of Pirates Spring Training, which included matchups such as Gerrit Cole vs. Andrew McCutchen in live BP.
What vaults a guy from "former center fielder" to "one of us?"
Day 4 of Pirates Spring Training was also the first day of full workouts with all players present, but THE story was Andrew McCutchen's meeting with the media
The Pirates outfielder opens up about how he dealt with trade rumors, the move to right field and his desire to remain a Pirate.
A reporting day for some of the biggest names on the team as the big name pitchers also got back on the bullpen mound.
Can a team that considers itself a contender afford to have a rookie without a changeup start the year in their rotation?
No matter what fans say, Clint Hurdle really likes the composition of his team to start Spring Training.
Unfamiliar faces, familiar names, and insight from Pitching Coach Ray Searage
There aren't a lot of organizations in baseball that would be happy having to address their third baseman's DUI trial on the first day of workouts
The Pittsburgh Pirates will begin spring training without third baseman Jung Ho Kang.
The Pirates' "Shark Tank" bullpen, has the best ERA in the N.L. going back to 2013.
Spring is in the air, at least for the Pittsburgh Pirates.
Nobody pulled up in a Rolls Royce, nobody wheeled in any 75-inch televisions, and nobody failed a conditioning test.
Has Tyler Glasnow done enough to prove he should be the Pirates' fifth starter this season?
It seems as good a time as any to analyze who will be most important to the Buccos' success in 2017.
Lamar Blackwell tendered his resignation on Thursday morning, citing the distractions from the ongoing legal matter.
An 83-year-old woman from California died in a crash in South Huntingdon Township on Wednesday night.
PTL is giving five lucky winners tickets to see "Paw Patrol: The Dino Movie" at the AMC Waterfront.
With the Commercial Street Bridge project stealing the headlines, another massive project on Pittsburgh's highways is moving right along.
For the next couple of days, the mornings will be cool, the daytime will be warm, and nights will be comfortable in Pittsburgh.
More than a week after two dogs killed a family's pet emu in McKeesport, the owner of the dogs was cited.
Lamar Blackwell tendered his resignation on Thursday morning, citing the distractions from the ongoing legal matter.
An 83-year-old woman from California died in a crash in South Huntingdon Township on Wednesday night.
With the Commercial Street Bridge project stealing the headlines, another massive project on Pittsburgh's highways is moving right along.
For the next couple of days, the mornings will be cool, the daytime will be warm, and nights will be comfortable in Pittsburgh.
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.
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.
After about three dozen Allegheny County home deeds were fraudulently put into an LLC's name, experts are sharing tips for protecting yourself.
Giant Eagle has remained the dominant grocer in southwestern Pennsylvania for more than 40 years, and one of those reasons was the exit of Kroger.
This weekend, get ready to experience beautiful theatrical performances with The Tempest, an interview with a true Pittsburgh icon, more fun with Summer Concert Series, along with some of Sean Collier's other picks!
Daisy introduces us to 'Little Joe'...and let's just say...he's stealing the spotlight.
Heather and David unveil their PTL cheesecakes for the KDKA Turkey Fund...whose slice will reign supreme?
A new generation of smart glasses can help you navigate your day...all with a simple voice command. Our tech guru joins us to bring them to life.
Daisy Jade is live on the scene to give us a preview of the annual Lawrenceville Art Crawl.
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.
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
Allegheny County is facing a major financial crisis.
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.
A public hearing was held on Friday for input on the pending Independence Health and West Virginia University Health System merger.
Pennsylvania is one of four more states now part of a cyclospora outbreak linked to shredded iceberg lettuce from central Mexico.
Eduardo Rodríguez pitched eight shutout innings, Gabriel Moreno hit a two-run homer and the Arizona Diamondbacks beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 3-0 on Wednesday, clinching the three-game series.
Western Pennsylvania has historically been a hotbed for producing talent that succeeds in the NFL.
Wednesday morning marked the beginning of the Steelers training camp for fans.
Mark Kulbis is also facing misdemeanor counts of involuntary manslaughter and reckless endangerment in the death of Calvin "CJ" Dickey Jr.
Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Aaron Rodgers says there's "zero debate" that this season will be his last.
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.
This weekend, get ready to experience beautiful theatrical performances with The Tempest, an interview with a true Pittsburgh icon, more fun with Summer Concert Series, along with some of Sean Collier's other picks!
Daisy introduces us to 'Little Joe'...and let's just say...he's stealing the spotlight.
Heather and David unveil their PTL cheesecakes for the KDKA Turkey Fund...whose slice will reign supreme?
A new generation of smart glasses can help you navigate your day...all with a simple voice command. Our tech guru joins us to bring them to life.
Daisy Jade is live on the scene to give us a preview of the annual Lawrenceville Art Crawl.
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.
