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Pittsburgh Pirates News / Bucs Dugout / April 18
Roberto Clemente honored in Pittsburgh 70 years after his debut 
How long until the plaque gets replaced with an Iron City mat? The Pirates organization took the opportunity ahead of the finale of the Nationals series to honor the greatest player in franchise history, Roberto Clemente, on the 70th anniversary of his debut with the Pirates.
MLB News / Last Word On Sports / April 17
70 Years Ago: Clemente Made His Major League Debut
On April 17, 1955, Pittsburgh Pirates right fielder Roberto Clemente made his major league debut in Game 1 of a doubleheader. The anniversary was commemorated in the morning at a ceremony where Three Rivers Stadium once stood, although the Pirates’ home was Forbes Field at the time.
Pittsburgh Pirates News / Bucs Dugout / April 16
How bad is it? Pirates continue offensive stuggles
Is it too late to fix this team? The Pittsburgh Pirates have been the laughing stock of Major League Baseball as of late. The drink ad replacing Roberto Clemente’s name and number in right field lit national media ablaze, and the “Bucco Bricks” scandal has been equally embarrassing as the team is seemingly falling apart before our eyes.
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Pittsburgh Pirates News / Bucs Dugout / April 15
Pirates’ PNC Park: Best MLB stadium?
The Pittsburgh Pirates play at one of the best stadiums in Major League Baseball. The Pittsburgh Pirates haven’t had much to root for as a franchise as of late, but they do have one of the best ballparks in Major League Baseball.
Pittsburgh Pirates News / Bucs Dugout / April 13
Pirates face a new scandal: Bucco Bricks
The Pirates have a lot of work to do if they ever want to win back the trust of their fans From the offseason to the first two weeks of the 2025 season, the Pirates organization has been a nightmare on and off the field.
MLB News / Minor League Baseball on SI / April 7
Colorado Rockies Affiliate Takes Massive Shot at Pittsburgh Pirates Over Roberto Clemente Fiasco
This one is pretty layered, so let's follow along, bit by bit: Roberto Clemente is one of the greatest players in baseball history. An 18-year veteran, he spent his entire career with the Pittsburgh Pirates.
Pittsburgh Pirates News / Bucs Dugout / April 7
Pirates organization remove Roberto Clemente sign from right field, family and fans outraged
From Pittsburgh to Puerto Rico, Clemente’s legacy lives on. The Pittsburgh Pirates blundered yet again, and it wasn’t on the score sheet. The organization came under some fire when Roberto Clemente Jr.
Pittsburgh Pirates News / Yardbarker / April 7
Pirates return Roberto Clemente tribute following fan backlash
After some brutal PR for 24 hours, the Pirates made a statement on Sunday announcing they will be returning the Roberto Clemente tribute.
Pittsburgh Pirates News / Field Level Media / April 6
Pirates: Team ‘did not intend to disrespect’ Roberto Clemente
Pittsburgh Pirates president Travis Williams released a statement Sunday apologizing to Roberto Clemente's family and fans for an incident involving the removal of a memorial to Clemente from PNC Park.
Pittsburgh Pirates News / Larry Brown Sports / April 6
Roberto Clemente Jr. issues statement on Pirates’ controversial move
Roberto Clemente Jr. is not happy with the Pittsburgh Pirates after the team did away with a tribute to his late father.
MLB News / Athlon Sports / April 6
Pirates Under Fire After 'Distasteful' Roberto Clemente Decision
At this point, you’d think there aren’t many more ways the Pittsburgh Pirates could infuriate or outright offend their fanbase. Friday, we learned just how far the organization goes to dispute that notion.
Pittsburgh Pirates News / Larry Brown Sports / April 5
Roberto Clemente's son calls out disrespectful move from Pirates
Roberto Clemente’s son is not happy with the Pittsburgh Pirates for a disrespectful move they made regarding Clemente’s legacy. The X account for the Pittsburgh Clothing Co.
Athletics News / Last Word On Sports / March 25
Pirates Writer Recalls Opening Days in the 1970s
There was nothing like Opening Day with the Pittsburgh Pirates at Three Rivers Stadium during the 1970s. That decade saw the Pirates win two World Series championships and six National League East Division titles.
Atlanta Braves News / Talking Chop / December 31
This Day in Braves History: Braves trade Eddie Mathews to the Astros
Braves Franchise History 1966 - The Braves trade Eddie Mathews to the Astros. Mathews is the only player to play for the Braves in Boston, Milwaukee and Atlanta.
Atlanta Braves News / Talking Chop / December 27
This Day in Braves History: December 27
Let’s go back in time! 1972: Roberto Clemente’s final home run comes on his final swing during a batting demonstration in front of “300 admiring kids during
Kansas City Royals News / Last Word On Sports / October 28
Royals Catcher Wins Roberto Clemente Award
Kansas City Royals catcher Salvador Perez has won the 2024 Roberto Clemente Award, baseball’s most prestigious individual player honor. The Roberto Clemente Award is the MLB equivalent of the Walter Payton Man of the Year Award in the NFL.
Kansas City Royals News / Field Level Media / October 28
Royals C Salvador Perez receives Roberto Clemente Award
Kansas City Royals All-Star catcher Salvador Perez was named the 2024 recipient of the Roberto Clemente Award on Monday. The award is given to the Major
Pittsburgh Pirates News / Pittsburgh Baseball Now / September 15
Billy Cook Gives Fitting Tribute on Roberto Clemente Day
It was Roberto Clemente Day across Major League Baseball on Sunday and No. 21 could be seen all throughout PNC Park. In the Pittsburgh Pirates’ series finale against the Kansas City Royals, all uniformed personnel wore Clemente’s iconic number.
MLB News / Pittsburgh Baseball Now / September 15
Pirates Salvage Series With Win Over Royals on Clemente Day
After dropping the first two games of the series, the Pittsburgh Pirates defeated the Kansas City Royals 4-3 at PNC Park on Roberto Clemente Day on Sunday afternoon.
New York Yankees News / Empire Sports Media / September 11
Yankees star pitcher named finalist for Roberto Clemente Award
New York Yankees star pitcher Marcus Stroman was selected as the franchise’s nominee for the 2024 Roberto Clemente Award, one of the MLB’s most prestigious end-of-season awards.
New York Mets News / Empire Sports Media / September 11
Mets MVP candidate named finalist for 2024 Roberto Clemente Award
New York Mets superstar shortstop Francisco Lindor will represent the franchise as their nominee to win the 2024 Roberto Clemente Award, one of the MLB’s most prestigious end-of-season awards.
Washington Nationals News / Washington Nationals on SI / September 10
Young Washington Nationals Pitcher Finalist for Roberto Clemente Award
It hasn’t been a good season for Washington Nationals pitcher Josiah Gray. The right-hander began the season in the Nats’ rotation, but after two starts he was played on the 15-day injured list with a right flexor strain.
Washington Nationals News / Last Word On Sports / September 9
Nationals Pitcher Nominated for Roberto Clemente Award
Washington Nationals right-hander Josiah Gray will be the team’s nominee for the Roberto Clemente Award. The accolade is given to the player who exemplifies exceptional character, community engagement, philanthropic efforts, and positive contributions on and off the field, making a lasting impact beyond the game of baseball.
Pittsburgh Pirates News / Fastball on SI / January 2, 2024
Autographed, Game-Used Bat of Pittsburgh Pirates Legend is Being Sold
An autographed, game-used bat from Pittsburgh Pirates legend Roberto Clemente is set to go on sale, according to a report from TMZ Sports on Tuesday. The bat is a Hillerich & Bradsby signature model U1 that Clemente used during the 1971 season.
Pittsburgh Pirates News / Yardbarker / September 23, 2022
Roberto Clemente rookie card sells for more than $1 million at auction
The winning bid reportedly came in at $1,055,000 and falls just short of another Clemente rookie card that sold for $1.107 million a couple of years ago.
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