Fans Excited For Pirates' 11-Game Homestand
The Pittsburgh Pirates (61-46) are returning home this evening after dropping two out of three on the road against the NL Central leading Cincinnati Reds.
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The Pittsburgh Pirates (61-46) are returning home this evening after dropping two out of three on the road against the NL Central leading Cincinnati Reds.
The Pirates/Reds series over the weekend was fairly intense, and covering it for ROOT Sports was Rob King. Rob joined the Fan Morning Show on Monday to recap the series.
The Pirates dropped two of three games against the Reds over the weekend, but, as Sean Casey told the Fan Morning Show on Monday, he doesn't think the Reds are that much better than the Pirates.
CINCINNATI (AP) -- A.J. Burnett remained undefeated against the Cincinnati Reds this season and Starling Marte hit a tiebreaking two-run triple to help the Pittsburgh Pirates salvage the finale of their three-game series with a 6-2 win on Sunday.
It's the hit heard 'round Pittsburgh. It was a quiet game Friday night between the Pirates and the Cincinnati Reds until Andrew McCutchen was hit by a 101 mile-an-hour fastball by Reds' closer Aroldis Chapman.
CINCINNATI (AP) -- Scott Rolen tripled and scored the go-ahead run in the eighth inning as the Cincinnati Reds won their fifth straight game, 5-4 over the Pittsburgh Pirates on Saturday night.
Cincinnati Enquirer sports columnist (and closet Pittsburgh Pirates fan) Paul Daughtery joined The Fan Morning Show Friday.
Comedian Chris Porter, from "Last Comic Standing" joined the Fan Morning Show in studio Friday.
Former MLB All-Star and Pittsburgh Pirates first baseman Sean Casey checks in with Vinnie & Cook on Sportsradio 93-7 The Fan.
Pittsburgh Pirates President Frank Coonelly checks in with Sportsradio 93-7 The Fan's Vinnie & Cook.
A.J. Burnett pitched a one-hitter, Neil Walker drove in five runs and the Pittsburgh Pirates beat Chicago 5-0 on Tuesday night, hours after the Cubs traded ace Ryan Dempster.
Former MLB General Manager, and current MLB Network Analyst, John Hart joined the Fan Morning Show to talk about the MLB Trade Deadline.
The Pittsburgh Pirates had been looking for a bat to add to the roster ahead of Tuesday's Trade Deadline and they pulled the trigger on a deal Monday night.
Anthony Rizzo and Starlin Castro homered during a nine-run fifth inning and the Chicago Cubs routed the Pittsburgh Pirates 14-4 Monday night in their highest-scoring game of the season.
Pittsburgh Pirates announcer Greg Brown joins Sportsradio 93-7 The Fan's Vinnie & Cook from Chicago, where the Pirates open a three-game set on Monday night.
Chris Gates | 93-7 The FAN -- According to a report by the Pittsburgh Tribune-Review, Correia said he wants to be traded so that he can continue to be a starting pitcher in Major League Baseball.
HOUSTON (AP) -- The Astros ended their team-record losing streak at 12 games, beating the Pittsburgh Pirates 9-5 Sunday behind three hits and three RBIs from Marwin Gonzalez.
This week on Black and Gold Sunday, KDKA Radio's Rob Pratte was joined at the Kuhn's Market it Hopewell by several local sports figures.
HOUSTON (AP) -- Rod Barajas hit a tiebreaking single in the eighth inning and the Pittsburgh Pirates rallied past Houston 4-3 on Saturday night, sending the Astros to their club-record 12th straight loss.
MLB.com reporter Matthew Leach checks in with Vinnie & Cook on Sportsradio 93-7 The Fan for the latest trade rumors around the big leagues.
Former Major League pitcher Kevin Orie, who is also 93-7 The Fan's Pirates pregame/postgame co-host, joined The Fan Morning Show Friday to talk about the thrilling start to Starling Marte's Major League career.
CBSSports.com MLB columnist Danny Knobler joins the Vinnie & Cook show on Sportsradio 93-7 The Fan.
Former pitcher and current MLB Network analyst Mitch Williams joined The Fan Morning Show on Thursday to talk about the Pirates' recent play and the upcoming July 31st trade deadline.
Chris Gates | 93-7 The FAN -- The Pittsburgh Pirates called up outfielder Starling Marte from Triple-A Indianapolis.
PITTSBURGH (AP) -- Kevin Correia, in jeopardy of losing his spot in Pittsburgh's crowded starting rotation, pitched six effective innings Wednesday and Garrett Jones hit a tiebreaking double to lead the Pirates to a 3-2 victory over the Chicago Cubs.
