Jan 13, 2022 · Back in July 2003, Pirates first baseman Randall Simon hit one of the Brewers' Racing Sausages with a bat from just outside the visitors dugout. The mascot went down and the clip circled TV stations everywhere. It was a shocking, strange and viral moment.

When the group went past the Pirates' dugout, Simon took a half swing at the Italian sausage character, hitting her from behind and causing her to tumble. When she fell, she knocked over the...

Apr 12, 2023 · After Ji Hwan Bae hit a three-run home run for a 7-4 walk-off win over the Houston Astros on Tuesday night at PNC Park, Ji-Man Choi approached his countryman in the Pittsburgh Pirates clubhouse...

Jul 9, 2023 · On this date 20 years ago, future Philadelphia Phillies player Randall Simon took a hack at a racing sausage during a Pirates/Brewers game in Milwaukee.

Aug 24, 2022 · The Pittsburgh Pirates rookie recorded the hardest-hit ball in the seven years that Major League Baseball has measured exit velocity, lashing a single that came off the bat at 122.4 mph in a...

Apr 4, 2024 · A Queens homeowner came out swinging a baseball bat after a porch pirate fell into his trap by trying to steal packages on the doorstep which were empty.

Aug 25, 2024 · PITTSBURGH – Yasmani Grandal has been swinging one of the hottest bats on the Pirates over the last month or so, something he credits to getting hitting advice from a new source: His son, Rhyatt. “My 3-year-old keeps telling me to hit homers,” Grandal said.

PITTSBURGH -- If the goal of swinging a bat is to hit the ball hard, then Oneil Cruz did it better than anyone. The Pittsburgh Pirates rookie recorded...

Apr 6, 2024 · PITTSBURGH -- You only get one chance to make a first impression, and Joey Bart certainly made a good one on Saturday in his first swing as a Pirate in Pittsburgh's 5-4 win over the Orioles, driving an elevated cutter from Baltimore’s Tyler …

San Diego Padres outfielder Jackson Merrill racked up four hits in Wednesday night's wild extra-inning win over the hosting Pittsburgh Pirates at PNC Park, launching two home runs in the victory.