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Colin Dunlap: Burnett Deserved Much Better
The Pirates trotted right-handed pitcher A.J. Burnett out to the mound on Monday against the Cubs, the 36-year-old making his first Opening Day start in a career that began in 1999.
Pirates Planning Plenty Of Promotions For 2013 Season
Every team draws a big crowd on Opening Day and many professional sports teams like the Pirates use promotional items to get them to come back.
Faithful Pirates Fans Continue To Show Up On Opening Day After Decades
Opening Day at PNC Park is a chance to get re-acquainted with familiar faces. And we’re not just talking about the team.
GM Huntington Looking Forward To 2013
Pittsburgh Pirates General Manager Neal Huntington said they are going to fight every day and believes they have made steps to be better in 2013.
Fans, Players Ready For Opening Day
Fans began filing into PNC Park for Opening Day around noon, but the celebration started well before that.
Pirates President, Coonelly On Opening Day 2013
Pirates President, Frank Coonelly joined the Fan Morning Show live in the PNC Park broadcast booth to preview Opening Day.
Pirates’ Opening Day Road Closures
Opening Day for the Pittsburgh Pirates is Monday and there are some road closures and detours to be aware of.
Pirates Happy To Be Heading Back To Pittsburgh, Ready For Opening Day
Spring Training has ended and the Pirates are headed north for Opening Day.
Colin Dunlap: Karstens Injury Leaves Pirates In Real Bind
With less than a week before the Pirates break camp in anticipation for their April 1 home opener against the Chicago Cubs at PNC Park, the club has one more known starting pitcher (three) than unknown starting pitchers (two).
Three Rivers Arts Festival Takes Over Downtown
The Three Rivers Arts Festival kicked off Friday afternoon in Downtown Pittsburgh.
Dave Crawley: Ode To Opening Day, 2012
Dave Crawley captures the color of Pirates’ opening day at PNC Park before and after the afternoon game against Roy Halladay and the Phillies. Comments (in quotes) come from fans.
Nutting, Coonelly Excited About Where Pirates Are Headed
The Pittsburgh Pirates have been playing baseball in this town for 126 years; yet this year, something feels a little bit different.
Fans Happy To See Pirates Making Progress
Pirates’ fans have had to walk the plank for the last 19 seasons. It’s a tough life, taking both dedication and enduring optimism. And Opening Day always brings the hope of a winning season.
Excitement In Air For Pirates, Fans On Opening Day
It’s time to play ball. Fans are set to pack PNC Park over on the North Shore this afternoon for the Pittsburgh Pirates’ Home Opener.
Pirates Finalize Opening Day Roster
(93-7 The FAN) — The Pittsburgh Pirates made a couple moves Wednesday to help finalize the roster for today’s season opener against Philadelphia.













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