For Pittsburghers past and future, the Pirates today unveiled their new Nike MLB City Connect uniform — the twentieth of the league’s thirty franchises to do so since the program was launched two years ago and the last remaining on the schedule for 2023. The uniform is a tribute to
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Baseball Celebrates Clemente with “21” Patches; Pirates and Award Winners All Wearing #21
Fans tuning into Major League Baseball games today will notice that all players are wearing the number 21 as a black and gold patch on their jerseys. It’s all in celebration of the 20th annual Roberto Clemente Day, a day to honour a truly great human being both on and
Pirates to Honour Homestead Grays With Throwback Uniforms Friday
The Pittsburgh Pirates tonight will pay tribute to the legendary Homestead Grays ballclub during their game against the St. Louis Cardinals by wearing throwback uniforms based on what was worn by the club. It’s a white jersey with navy blue piping down the front along either side of the buttons.
All Pirates Wearing #21, Rest of MLB Wears Patches in Honour of Roberto Clemente
Tonight on September 9, 2020, the Pittsburgh Pirates and the rest of Major League Baseball will pay tribute to one of the greatest human beings ever to play the game. This year, for the league’s 19th annual Roberto Clemente Day celebration, the Pirates will do something they’ve never done before,
Pirates “Rewrite the Script”, Unveil New Road, Alternate Uniforms
The Pittsburgh Pirates today unveiled their new grey road and black road alternate uniforms for the upcoming 2020 season. Both uniforms feature the same retro-inspired scripted “Pittsburgh” wordmark across the front of the jersey, both are black with gold trim. Pittsburgh had previously worn this style of script across their
Pirates Release New Uniform, Tease A Second
The Pittsburgh Pirates will have two new uniforms for the 2020 season — one we saw tonight, but we’ll have to wait a few hours for the other. But we have some ideas as to what it could look like. Starting with what’s been released, the Pirates have added a
Cubs, Pirates Reveal Their 2019 Little League Classic Uniforms
Later this month at Williamsport it’ll be the “Cubbies” against “The Burgh”. That’s what will grace the front of the respective uniforms of the Chicago Cubs and Pittsburgh Pirates when the two clubs battle at BB&T Ballpark at Historic Bowman Field in Williamsport, Pennsylvania for the 3rd annual Little League
Negro Leagues Throwback Uniforms in Pittsburgh Today
The Pittsburgh Pirates are holding their annual celebration of African American Heritage this afternoon and part of that celebration will include the team wearing throwback uniforms. Pittsburgh will don a uniform mostly based on those worn by the 1938 Pittsburgh Crawfords, at the time a member of the Negro National
Pittsburgh Pirates Introduce New Camo Uniform for 2018
The Pittsburgh Pirates will once again be saluting the troops during the 2018 season, but they’ll do so in a slightly different (and much improved) getup. Joining the Cincinnati Reds, the Pirates are dropping their camouflage-base jersey in favour of a white one with camo green wordmarks, piping, and patches;
Pirates and Cubs to Wear Negro League Uniforms Tonight
The Pittsburgh Pirates and Chicago Cubs will turn back the clock tonight and wear uniforms paying tribute to African American ballplayers during the Negro leagues era. Pittsburgh, who is hosting, will be wearing the uniforms of the Homestead Grays. The Grays, formed in 1912 were originally based out of Homestead,
Pittsburgh Pirates will have new cap for camo uniforms in 2017
Ahead of the 2015 season, the Pittsburgh Pirates unveiled camouflage alternate uniforms that were to be worn for select home games. The above photo is from last season, and as you can see, the Pirates have been wearing camouflage hats to go with the uniforms. That’s about to change, as
Pics: Brewers and Pirates Throw Back to the 1990s
The Milwaukee Brewers and Pittsburgh Pirates turned the clock back to a range of years sometime in the mid-to-late 1990s for their game yesterday at Miller Park in Milwaukee. The promotion included the throwback uniforms, music of the era, and a gnarly “Fresh Prince” t-shirt in honour of Brewers pitcher Will Smith.