This is part of an occasional series on Slugger, a service dog being trained as a working partner for a local veteran.

MLB was in the midst of a fierce labor dispute, with players and owners clashing over key issues like free agency, salaries, and revenue sharing. Tensions rose as players accused owners of ...

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The Pittsburgh Pirates announced in a statement Tuesday that former pitcher Bob Veale has died at the age of 89. "Bob was an integral member of the Pirates who helped our team capture back-to-back ...

The Pittsburgh Pirates confirmed the passing of former pitcher Bob Veale. Veale was 89 years old. “Bob was an integral member of the Pirates who helped our team capture back-to-back division titles as ...

Charles “Chas” Bonasorte, former Pitt linebacker, owned and operated the iconic Pitt merch vendor on Forbes and Bigelow, the ...

An affiliate of the Major League Baseball Players Association has withdrawn its lawsuit against the parent company of the ...

Yet McCutchen isn't necessarily married to the idea that the Pirates need to splurge to contend. He was the centerpiece of Pittsburgh teams with modest payrolls a decade ago that reached the ...

After all signs pointed to the Baltimore Ravens cutting former Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver Diontae Johnson, the team finally made the move official on Friday. The Ravens' decision to cut ...

Christmas is one week away, and the Pittsburgh Pirates still don’t have anyone to oversee their farm system. John Baker is ostensibly handling his former role as director of coach and player ...

The Pirates’ entertainment plaza that will be built next to PNC Park “will be ready by opening day next year” but HiLife Hospitality said that the plaza’s restaurants will not debut at that time, ...