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sports1 year ago

"Pirates Excited for Solar Eclipse Viewing Ahead of PNC Park Batting Practice"

The Pittsburgh Pirates are eagerly anticipating the solar eclipse on Monday afternoon, with players and manager expressing excitement about the rare celestial event. The eclipse is not expected to interfere with the team's pre-game workouts, and players are making plans to watch the eclipse from PNC Park, with some expressing fascination with space and the need for protective glasses. Despite their busy schedule, the team is looking forward to taking a break to witness the spectacle.

sports1 year ago

"Pirates' Home Opener Snowstorm Spoiled by Orioles in 5-2 Victory"

The Pittsburgh Pirates' home opener against the Baltimore Orioles at PNC Park was interrupted by a bizarre snowstorm, turning the field into a winter wonderland. Despite the unusual weather, the game continued, with the Orioles ultimately securing a 5-2 win. Players and fans alike were surprised by the unexpected snowfall, as baseball is not typically associated with snowy conditions. The game marked a rare occurrence of snow during an MLB game, with both teams now prepared for anything as the series continues.

sports2 years ago

"Pirates' Rookie Nick Gonzales Shines in PNC Park Debut, Padres' Darvish Scratched"

Pittsburgh Pirates rookie Nick Gonzales had an impressive debut at PNC Park, hitting an RBI triple and a 442-foot home run in a 9-4 win over the San Diego Padres. The 2020 MLB Draft pick showcased his power and defensive skills, impressing his manager and teammates. Gonzales, who had primarily been known for his hitting, has been working on improving his defense and showed his versatility by playing shortstop and second base during the game. Overall, Gonzales expressed his excitement to compete and have fun playing baseball at the major league level.

sports2 years ago

Fans fight as Mets suffer humiliating loss to Pirates.

Fans of the Mets and Pirates got into a physical altercation during the Mets' 14-7 loss to the Pirates at PNC Park. The fight involved pushing, shoving, and hitting, and it took about 30 seconds for stadium security to intervene. The cause of the fight is unknown. On the field, the Mets struggled with pitching and defense, making two costly errors and giving up five runs in the third inning. With the loss, the Mets are now 9 1/2 games back of the NL East-leading Braves.

music2 years ago

Morgan Wallen Postpones/Cancels Tour Dates Due to Health Concerns.

Country singer Morgan Wallen has postponed six weeks of concerts, including back-to-back shows at PNC Park, due to reinjuring his vocal cords and being placed on mandatory vocal rest. Ticketholders are advised to keep their tickets for the rescheduled dates. Wallen had been scheduled to be the first artist in recent decades to headline back-to-back nights at a professional Pittsburgh sports stadium.

sports2 years ago

"Pirates' Home Opener at PNC Park: What to Expect"

The Pittsburgh Pirates will face the Chicago White Sox in their home opener at PNC Park on Friday. Andrew McCutchen returns to PNC Park as part of the Pirates' rebuilding process. New features at the park include sensors to improve fan entry, expanded self-serve beer and drink kiosks, and a new scoreboard. New food options include an All-Star burger, Caliente Pizza, and fried cheese curds with pickle slices.

sports2 years ago

"Anticipation Builds for 2023 Pirates Home Opener at PNC Park"

Andrew McCutchen will bat third as designated hitter in his return to PNC Park for the Pittsburgh Pirates' 2023 home opener against the Chicago White Sox. The Pirates' starting lineup also includes Oneil Cruz at shortstop, Bryan Reynolds in left field, and Rich Hill as the starting pitcher. The team has made improvements to security screening centers, bag policies, and self-serve kiosks for faster service and a larger scoreboard for better game viewing.

sports2 years ago

"Pirates' 2023 Home Opener: Excitement Builds for Fans and Businesses Alike"

The Pittsburgh Pirates are set to host their home opener against the Chicago White Sox at PNC Park. The game will feature a sold-out crowd, including former Pirates player Andrew McCutchen, who will be making his return to PNC Park in a Pirates uniform. The Pirates lefty Rich Hill will start against Chicago’s Lucas Giolito. Fans are advised to arrive early and use digital tickets for contactless entry. The Pirates have installed new technology called Evolv to speed up entry and detect any threats. The pregame ceremony will feature celebrity sightings, including A.J. Burnett and Russell Martin, and Donnie Iris will sing the national anthem. The Pirates have started the season 4-2, and new menu items at PNC Park include Nashville hot chicken sandwiches and pickle curds.