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MLB

Ahmed Fareed was hit by a foul ball mid-interview on Peacock Giants-Pirates broadcast

Fareed was interviewing Pirates' GM Ben Cherington when a foul ball interfered.

By Andrew Bucholtz OnJul 16, 2023 1
ESPN

ESPN accidentally reveals Pirates’ draft pick before official announcement

It happened again—sort of.

By Sam Neumann OnJul 10, 2023 0
International

Korean language call of Ji-Hwan Bae walk-off home run is amazing

The Pirates are having a fun start to the season.

By Phillip Bupp OnApr 12, 2023 0
AT&T

AT&T SportsNet RSNs reportedly short three MLB teams on rights payments

Are the AT&T SportsNet RSNs in trouble too?

By Joe Lucia OnFeb 15, 2023 0
Local Networks

Dennis Eckersley blasts Pirates during NESN broadcast

"This is a hodgepodge of nothingness."

By Michael Dixon OnAug 16, 2022 0
MLB

Pittsburgh Pirates announcer Greg Brown rips Jon Heyman for writing “ridiculous things” during broadcast

"Take everything that guy says with a grain of salt."

By Brandon Contes OnAug 1, 2022 0
Local Networks

Pittsburgh Pirates’ broadcast enamored by nomadic squirrel: “Get the hammer, Russ!”

"Now, where’s this squirrel live? There’s no trees out here."

By Brandon Contes OnJun 21, 2022 0
Local Networks

Pirates announcer Greg Brown, so stunned by team’s lead, fumbles the score three times

Live TV is hard. Math is also hard. Combining the two is bound to cause an occasional slip up

By Brandon Contes OnMay 31, 2022 2
MLB

Here’s how both booths called the ridiculous Mets blooper that benefitted the Pirates today

"I's a fair ball! It's a FAIR BALL!!!"

By Jay Rigdon OnJul 18, 2021 1
MLB

Todd Frazier calls Pittsburgh radio host Mark Madden ‘absolute slob’ in ugly Twitter spat

"That's a solid hit. Rare for you."

By Sean Keeley OnMay 12, 2021 5
MLB

The Pirates-Twins game wound up in a “drone delay” thanks to an unauthorized drone flying around Target Field

Yet another odd 2020 baseball moment.

By Andrew Bucholtz OnAug 4, 2020 0
Local Networks

Pirates announcers get cranky about Cardinals stealing bases with 7-run lead in 4th inning

Unwritten rules, ugh.

By Matt Clapp OnJul 25, 2019 12
Local Networks

Pirates’ announcer Steve Blass keeps up the dog-whistling with jewelry comments about Ronald Acuña Jr.

Steve Blass called out Ronald Acuña Jr.'s jewelry after a hit-by-pitch.

By Matt Clapp OnJun 4, 2019 23
Local Networks

Pirates broadcaster John Wehner: Derek Dietrich’s grandfather is “rolling in his grave” over home run celebrations

Pirates broadcaster John Wehner ripped Derek Dietrich by invoking the memory of Dietrich's late grandfather, saying he'd be "embarrassed of his grandson."

By Jay Rigdon OnMay 30, 2019 2
Local Networks

Pirates broadcaster Greg Brown reads preposterously fake Joe Maddon quote from CBS Sports’ Tom Fornelli

No, Maddon did not actually suggest that Diaz dig a trench in front of home plate.

By Alex Putterman OnMay 30, 2018 1
Local Networks

Despite largest first half ratings drop, Royals still lead MLB in average local rating

Eighteen of 29 U.S.-based teams have seen their ratings decline.

By Alex Putterman OnJul 17, 2017 0
Local Networks

Clash between Pittsburgh Pirates radio and TV booths was ‘completely part of the schtick’

What looked like an embarrassing feud was actually a fun gag

By Alex Putterman OnMar 22, 2017 3
ESPN

Reports: Cardinals and Pirates will play ‘Sunday Night Baseball’ game in Williamsport

The home of the Little League World Series will host a Major League game

By Alex Putterman OnMar 6, 2017 1

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