Zach Duke greeted these children at the gates at PNC Park.
The Pittsburgh Pirates recognize the responsibility we have to community and remain aggressive with our community outreach partnerships and programs utilizing players, coaches, front office personnel and PNC Park to make a positive impact throughout the greater Pittsburgh region.
Matt Capps signs autographs for fans.
From autograph signings to children's clinics to charity events, the Pirates players, coaches and front office personnel strive to participate in as many events as possible both inside and outside the gates of PNC Park.
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Third Base Coach Tony Beasley was one of 32 Pirates celebrities on hand at Bowling with the Bucs.
The Pirates dedicate their time, effort and resources to countless charitable events and initiatives throughout the Pittsburgh region every year. The Pittsburgh Pirates are committed to improving the overall quality of life for children and adults alike in the city of Pittsburgh and surrounding areas.
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Matt Capps met with kids during the Buses for Baseball program.
The future of the youths in our community is extremely important to the Pittsburgh Pirates. Every year, Pirates players, coaches and front office personnel engage as many activities as possible with the goal of bettering the lives of kids.
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The Pirates helped to renovate and open Josh Gibson Field in the Hill District.
The Pirates have a long tradition of working with youth baseball to help promote the game of baseball, as well as provide young people with the opportunity to participate in a healthy, social activity in a safe and friendly environment.
Located in this section are ways in which your youth baseball association can partner with the Pirates. We are always open to new suggestions and ideas, so if you have one, please contact our Community Relations Department. We'd love to hear from you!
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The Pirates Wives cooked dinner for families staying at the Ronald McDonald House in Pittsburgh.
The Pirates' wives strive to be just as active in the community as their husbands. In addition to holding fundraisers to help raise money, they volunteer their time to several non-profit organizations in the Pittsburgh area throughout the year.
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The Pirates lunch program at Bradenton's Wakeland Elementary.
For the past 40 years, the Pirates have called Bradenton, Fla., our winter home and Spring Training site. We consider being a part of the Bradenton community as important as preparing for the Major League season.
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Book the Pirate Parrot for your event!
The Pittsburgh Pirates thank you for your support and for considering us to be a part of your fundraising event. We will consider donation requests from organizations in our tri-state region only. The information in this section will guide you through the process of requesting a donation and provide you with an overview of our guidelines.
Also included in this section is information and guidelines on appearances from the Pirate Parrot and Captain Jolly Roger.
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