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Josh Harrison made a new fan during the Pirates trip to Milwaukee this week. (AP) There’s no experience quite like going to a Major League Baseball game for the first time. The excitement. The atmosphere. The sheer enormity of the ballpark. It can be Continue to Article

September 15, 2017 6:37:pm EST

There’s been a lot discussion about patriotic songs and sports in the year since Colin Kaepernick decided not to stand for the national anthem. During the Reds’ game Sunday against the New York Mets, Price was giving two umpires the business after his second baseman, Scooter Gennett, had been ejected for tossing his shin guard after a called third strike. Problem was, Price’s argument with the umps came at the same time that “God Bless America” played between innings at Citi Field. Continue to Article

September 11, 2017 1:16:pm EST

Taking a break from trying to lead the Cincinnati Bengals into the playoffs, quarterback Andy Dalton and star wide receiver A.J. Green will try to lead a chicken dance on Cincinnati's Fountain Square. The Bengals will be off that Sunday after playing a Thursday night NFL game. Hundreds of thousands of people are expected to attend Oktoberfest Zinzinnati, running Sept. 15-17. Continue to Article

September 09, 2017 10:37:am EST

On a tough night for hitters in both lineups, Alex Avila didn't need to hit the ball hard to get the Cubs on the board. Avila flared an RBI triple in the ninth inning, capping a duel between Jose Quintana and Gerrit Cole and lifting Chicago over the Pittsburgh Pirates 1-0 on Wednesday. Avila's hit against Daniel Hudson (2-6) left the bat at just 75 mph, but with Pittsburgh's outfielders shifting the other way, pinch-runner Leonys Martin had plenty of time to score from second base. Continue to Article

September 06, 2017 11:48:pm EST

Bill Brink of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reports that the Pittsburgh Pirates and manager Clint Hurdle have agreed to a four-year contract extension. Hurdle has been with the Pirates since 2011 and has gone 574-534. When he took over, the Pirates hadn’t had a winning season in 19 years. Hurdle won the Manager of the Year Award in 2013. Continue to Article

September 05, 2017 9:10:am EST

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