PITTSBURGH — No more Steelers and the Penguins are in the doldrums of the hockey season.
Time for baseball.
The Pittsburgh Pirates are hosting their annual season kickoff PiratesFest from noon to 5 p.m. on Saturday at PNC Park.
Among the featured events are appearances by Corey Dickerson, Jameson Taillon, Jung Ho Kang, Josh Bell, Colin Moran, Starling Marte and more; free autograph sessions for kids; photo opportunities in the Pirates dugout; The Pirate Parrot and the Racing Pierogies; National Anthem auditions and more.
All attendees will receive calendars.
Pirates Charities will support the Pittsburgh Bureau of Police Annual Toy Drive by collecting new, unwrapped toys for children ages 3-14. Anyone donating a toy will receive a pair of Pirates Charities fuzzy socks as a thank-you gift.
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