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Neal Huntington Optimistic Regarding Jason Grilli’s Injured Forearm
PITTSBURGH (93-7 The FAN) – With no official report out yet on the injured right forearm of Jason Grilli, Pirates General Manager Neal Huntington joined the Starkey, Miller and Mueller Show to give us...
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Ray Searage: ‘Jason’s Gonna Be Alright. He’s Gonna Persevere’
PITTSBURGH (93-7 The Fan) — Pirates pitching coach Ray Searage joined The Fan Morning Show on Thursday to talk about his staff’s recent performance. Searage felt that Francisco Lirano got sharper as...
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No Surgery For Pirates’ Grilli, Likely Out 4-8 Weeks
PITTSBURGH (93-7 THE FAN) — The Pirates announced that, after consulting both team physicians and Dr. James Andrews, closer Jason Grilli has a flexor strain in his right (pitching) arm. The injury does...
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Injured Pirate Pitchers Still On The Mend As Stretch Run Continues
PITTSBURGH (93-7 THE FAN) — The Pirates’ impressive pitching depth continued to be on display Monday night at PNC Park. They’ve had to lean on that depth with a number of injured hurlers still working...
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All-Star Closer Grilli Among Those Rejoining Pirates
PITTSBURGH (93-7 THE FAN) – The Pirates have recalled right-handed closer Jason Grilli from his rehab assignment with Double-A Altoona and reinstated him from the disabled list, the team announced...
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Pirates To Be Featured On Sports Illustrated Cover
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) – Curse or no curse, the Pittsburgh Pirates are going to be on the national cover of Sports Illustrated. The magazine announced the Pirates “magical season” has landed them on the...
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Walk On Wednesday: Every Single Game Important At This Point
PITTSBURGH (KDKA 93-7 The Fan)-The Pirates ensured a series win over the Texas Rangers with a 5-4 win Tuesday night. Mark Melancon closed the door with two runners on base. Bob Walk told The Fan...
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Grilli Gives Up 2-Run Home Run, Bucs Fall To Cubs 5-4
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Anthony Rizzo hit a towering go-ahead, two-run homer off Jason Grilli in the seventh inning and the Chicago Cubs rallied past the Pittsburgh Pirates, 5-4 on Friday night. Brian...
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Burnett, Martin Lead Bucs In 4-2 Win Over Reds
PITTSBURGH (AP) — A.J. Burnett scattered four hits over seven strong innings to lead the Pittsburgh Pirates over the Cincinnati Reds 4-2 on Saturday night. Burnett (9-11) struck out a season-high 12 as...
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Pirates Players Appreciative Of Fan Support In Wild Card Game
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) – The Pittsburgh Pirates took the field last night for a Wild Card matchup against the Cincinnati Reds with a secret weapon – the 40,487 fans in the stands. The Cincinnati Reds may...
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Pirates Looking To Give ’10th Man’ More To Cheer About
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) – Pitt basketball fans will tell you how the Oakland Zoo is the sixth man for their home games. The Steelers have long had a 12th man for games at Three Rivers and now at Heinz Field....
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Pirates’ Jason Grilli Goes Undercover At Dick’s Sporting Goods
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) – Hard-throwing closer by night, Dick’s Sporting Goods employee by day? He’s become known as ‘Grilled Cheese,’ and he certainly knows how to bring the heat and melt opposing batters...
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The Fan Morning Show’s Game 5 Montage: ‘Nothing To Prove, Which I Never Knew’
PITTSBURGH (93-7 The Fan) — When The Fan Morning Show reacted to the Pirates’ loss to the Cardinals in Game 5 of the NLDS on Thursday morning, the guys took a second to step back and put the loss in...
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In Case You Missed It: Pirates Closer Grilli Shares Stage With Pearl Jam
PITTSBURGH (93-7 THE FAN) — When Pearl Jam visited CONSOL Energy Center over the weekend, one of their biggest fans took center stage. Pirates closer Jason Grilli, who finished the 2013 season with 33...
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Grilli: Last Year Was Great, But Goal Is To Win World Series
PITTSBURGH (93-7 The Fan)- Pittsburgh Pirates closer Jason Grilli joined The Cook and Poni Show on Thursday morning. Grilli admits that despite being in the warm Florida weather right now, he is...
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Grilli Reflects On Magical Season, Looking Forward To 2014
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) – Entering last season, many Pittsburgh Pirates fans worried about whether Jason Grilli would be able to transition from setup guy to the closer’s spot. Grilli silenced those critics...
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Jason Grilli: ‘Happy To Talk About Last Year, But We’re Also Sick & Tired Of It’
BRADENTON (93-7 The Fan) – Pirates closer Jason Grilli sat down with “The Fan Morning Show” at Spring Training this week to chat about his offseason and what he’s looking forward to in 2014. Here is...
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Pirates Excited To Get Season Going & Build Off Last Year’s Success
PITTSBURGH (NewsRadio 1020 KDKA) – It may be hard to believe, but in a week the Pirates will be back in action. They open the 2014 season Monday, March 31 against the Chicago Cubs at PNC Park. To get...
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Pirates Spend Quality Time With Kids, Travel To Exotic Locales During Off-Season
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — Baseball from February to October leaves little time for family, so the off-season is filled with making up for lost time for the Pittsburgh Pirates. “I went to Mexico and brought...
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New Food For Pirates Games In 2014
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) – Several new menu items will be unveiled Friday at PNC Park, and one of those reportedly includes a grilled cheese sandwich that Jason Grilli would be proud of. The Pirates said they...
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