Pirates Cruise To 10-2 Victory Over Nationals
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.
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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.
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.
Sportsradio 93.7 The FAN Pittsburgh-- Eric Byrnes of the MLB Network joined Seibel, Starkey, and Milller on Sportsradio 93.7 The FAN to talk about the Pirates success this season.
Frank Coonelly had to be relieved. For the first time since he came to town, the Pirates president could talk about his club sitting over .500 this late in a season. With the Pirates 39-38 near the end of June, the morale boost in the stands and offices at PNC Park is noticeable.
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.
Chris Gates | 93-7 The Fan — Chase d'Arnaud made his major league debut against the Red Sox this weekend and showed off his skills, impressing everyone who watched him play.
It was a busy and exciting sports weekend in Pittsburgh, and our region is cashing in on the crowds at the CONSOL Energy Center and PNC Park.
The ingredients were all in place for the Pirates to sweep the Boston Red Sox on Sunday, they got another solid start and another record crowd at PNC Park. However, at the end of their first at-bat, the vibe changed, the defense gave out and the hopes of a sweep slipped away as Boston snapped a four-game losing streak with a 4-2 win.
For a man at 44 years of age, Boston Red Sox pitcher Tim Wakefield is still going strong. Since his major league debut in 1992, the knuckleball throwing righty has made his mark on the game, winning a pair of World Series rings in 2004 and 2007. But in this town it may be the ring he didn't win that people most remember.
Lyle Overbay hit a 3-run homer and the Pittsburgh Pirates spoiled Tim Wakefield's homecoming with a 6-4 win over the Boston Red Sox on Saturday.
There is plenty going on in Pittsburgh this Fourth of July holiday and now the Pirates are joining in with a salute to members of military and veterans.
The Pirate prospect appeared on The Fan Saturday afternoon to discuss his first big-league game and hit in Friday night's win over the Red Sox.
The day of reckoning arrived for John Seibel from 93-7 The Fan's "Seibel and Starkey." He issued the challenge 40-games ago: If the Pirates were at or above .500 after 68-games, he'd hand wash every jock strap in the clubhouse. Today, he paid up.
Root Sports broadcaster and member of the 1971 World Series Champion Pittsburgh Pirates, Steve Blass, joined The Fan Morning Show Wednesday.
