Pittsburgh Pirates

 PA Per capita, that makes Pittsburgh the hotbed of American sports." XL-After the Penguins won their third Stanley Cup many Pittsburgh fans were wondering if it was possible for the Pirates to get a shot at some glory. Some wondered if .500 was a ...

 PA Shows that with supportive, involved owners, a talented front office and coach Pittsburgh can produce an elite winner outside of football. Nutting Pirates: Are you listening & watching? 9. Scoring machine Max Talbot continues his offseason career doing ...

In all of sports, it was the first time since 1979 a visiting team won a championship-deciding Game 7 -- including six Stanley Cup finals, four NBA Finals and eight World Series. The '79 winner? The Pittsburgh Pirates, who defeated the Baltimore ... By: Al Cimaglia ESPN

Los Angeles Times  MI During the Detroit Tigers' 3-1 win against the Pittsburgh Pirates, the 18369 fans didn't have much to cheer baseball-wise. The Tigers' Rick Porcello shut down the Pirates and drove in two runs. Pirates fans clapped loudly as Zach Miner trotted in from ...

Vince Lascheid, the longtime organist for the Pittsburgh Pirates and Pittsburgh Penguins, has died. He was 85. "All of us at the Pittsburgh Pirates are deeply saddened by the passing of a longtime member of our Pirates family, Vince Lascheid," Pirates ...

Had he known better well, Jack Riley still would have dressed the Penguins in light blue, dark blue and white. "Not being from Pittsburgh, I didn't really know about the Steelers and Pirates," Riley said. "The hockey team was going to be the Penguins, not the Hornets, and when (ownership) ta...

By mondesishouse(noreply@blogger.com) More recently, the PG's Bob Smizik said that "'Knuckleheads' can't wait to boo 'traitor' Hossa," in an article comparing Pittsburgh (unfavorably) to Philadelphia. Ouch.YOUR TURN Pittsburgh sports with a heavy dose of sarcasm! Updated daily, with coverage of the Steelers, Penguins, P...

 CA - Jun 18, 2008 by Eric Kuzmiak (Columnist) The first thing that comes to mind when someone mentions the Pittsburgh Pirates is most likely images of Willie Stargell, ...

 NY - Jun 5, 2008 to the Pittsburgh International Airport. A few weeks ago, I couldn’t get a hotel room anywhere downtown. Why? The Cubs were in town to play the Pirates. ...

By Adam Wagner Seeing the Penguins sit on and around the ice, completely spent, just holding their sticks in their hands looking exhausted, was an awe-inspiring site. Pittsburgh knew that its team had given its all to win the series and that, despite coming short, our team still deserved to be honored. Th...

Bobby Ryan's 2 Assist Night Can't Lift Pirates Over Penguins in Game 4  CA - by Ken Armer (Columnist) In Tuesday night's Game 4 of the AHL Eastern Conference Finals, the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins, AHL affiliate to the Pittsburgh ...

Citizen Philadelphia Police Officers Honored  PA - The Flyers take on the Pittsburgh Pirates in game three of the Eastern Conference Finals at 7:30 pm at the Wachovia Center. Penguins Notebook: Fleury criticizes his own lapse Pittsburgh Post Gazette

Penguins' power on rise  PA - May 8, 2008 The Penguins' youthful fan base still is primarily in Pittsburgh. One of these years, sooner than later, disgruntled Pirates fans, tired in mid-June of ...

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