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Pirates Shut Down By Astros, 2-0
HOUSTON (KDKA/AP) — The Pirates were shut out by the Houston Astros, 2-0 on Wednesday night. The Bucs drop to 62-74 as they recorded their third loss in as many nights. James McDonald (8-7) seven hits...
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Pirates Deal Hanrahan In 6-Player Trade
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) – The Pittsburgh Pirates and Boston Red Sox completed a six-player trade Wednesday afternoon that will send Joel Hanrahan out of town. According to a press release from the team, the...
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Melancon Eases Way Into Pirates’ Bullpen
LAKELAND, Fla. (94-7 THE FAN) — Newcomer Mark Melancon not only lockers between the more outgoing Jared Hughes and Jason Grilli but could end up pitching between them in late-game situations. After a...
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“Shark Tank” Now A Reality At Pirates Clubhouse
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) – The Pittsburgh Pirates bullpen has been come to be known as the “shark tank,” and now they’re living up to their name. A real life shark tank has been set up inside the Pirates...
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Pirates GM Neal Huntington: Ingredients For Continued Success Are There
PITTSBURGH (93.7 The Fan) – The Pittsburgh Pirates are on a roll, and General Manager Neal Huntington joined Sportsradio 93.7 The Fan’s Vinnie & Cook Thursday to explain how they have done it so...
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Searage: Pirates Working On Pitch Efficiency
PITTSBURGH (KDKA 93-7 The Fan- The Pittsburgh Pirates enter Saturday’s game against Cincinnati with the second best ERA in the majors. One of the few concerns fans have is the lack of deep outings by...
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The Fan Morning Show’s Pirates All-Star Raps
PITTSBURGH (93-7 The Fan) — After watching a horrendous video in which Detroit Tigers fans tried to rap in support of Miguel Cabrera’s All-Star Game candidacy, The Fan Morning Show decided to do its...
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Pirates All-Stars Honored To Be There
PITTSBURGH (KDKA 93-7 The Fan)- The Pirates sent five All-Stars to the 2013 game at Citi Field in New York. The Fan’s Vinnie Richichi covered the game, and caught up with Andrew McCutchen after his...
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Dunlap: Pirates Should Get Creative With Bullpen
PITTSBURGH (KDKA 93-7 The Fan)- Jason Grilli left Monday’s game in Washington with right forearm discomfort. Colin looked ahead to what the Pirates can and should do in Grilli’s absence. Mark Melancon...
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Neal Huntington Optimistic Regarding Jason Grilli’s Injured Forearm
PITTSBURGH (93-7 The FAN) – With no official report out yet on the injured right forearm of Jason Grilli, Pirates General Manager Neal Huntington joined the Starkey, Miller and Mueller Show to give us...
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All-Star Closer Grilli Among Those Rejoining Pirates
PITTSBURGH (93-7 THE FAN) – The Pirates have recalled right-handed closer Jason Grilli from his rehab assignment with Double-A Altoona and reinstated him from the disabled list, the team announced...
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Pirates Collapse, Fall To Reds 6-5 In 10th Inning
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Joey Votto homered off Kyle Farnsworth in the 10th inning and the Cincinnati Reds edged Pittsburgh 6-5 Friday night to pull even with the Pirates for the top wild-card spot in the...
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Pirates Players And Fans React To Game 5 Loss, 2013 Season
PITTSBURGH (KDKA/AP) – The season didn’t end the way the Pirates or their fans had hoped, but both are reflecting on the 2013 season. Adam Wainwright went all the way and the St. Louis Cardinals got...
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Pirates Avoid Arbitration With All Six Eligible Players
PITTSBURGH (93-7 The FAN) – The Pirates have avoided arbitration with all six arbitration eligible players: Third Baseman Pedro Alvarez, Reliever Mark Melancon, Second Baseman Neil Walker, Outfielder...
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Jason Grilli: ‘Happy To Talk About Last Year, But We’re Also Sick & Tired Of It’
BRADENTON (93-7 The Fan) – Pirates closer Jason Grilli sat down with “The Fan Morning Show” at Spring Training this week to chat about his offseason and what he’s looking forward to in 2014. Here is...
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Pirates Spend Quality Time With Kids, Travel To Exotic Locales During Off-Season
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — Baseball from February to October leaves little time for family, so the off-season is filled with making up for lost time for the Pittsburgh Pirates. “I went to Mexico and brought...
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Jason Grilli Removed As Pirates Closer
PITTSBURGH (93-7 The FAN) – Pittsburgh Pirates manager Clint Hurdle revealed in today’s pregame meeting with the media that he has removed reliever Jason Grilli from the closer role. “Jason is gonna...
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National League Mid-Season Team MVPs
Check out the American League Mid-Season Team MVPs. Picking the Major League Baseball All-Star Game rosters is an inexact science, of course. Every summer, there is always controversy about the voting...
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Bob Walk Has Faith In Watson, Melancon
PITTSBURGH (KDKA 93-7 The Fan)- Pirates broadcaster Bob Walk joined The Fan Morning Show Friday for his weekly appearance. When asked if he was concerned about the bullpen, Walk said that he has faith...
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PLAY Campaign Teaches Kids Importance Of Living Healthy
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) – Millions of American kids are too heavy and don’t get the exercise they need. Other teens are falling into the trap of performance enhancing drugs to get bigger and stronger....
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