How about Pittsburgh-native Sean Casey hits the first home run in the first inning of PNC Park's game... as a Cincinnati Red?

http://usatoday30.usatoday.com/sports/basebal… Read more

2006 headline from The Onion-''PNC Park Threatens To Leave Pittsburgh Unless Better Team Is Built'' Read more

Don't forget about the Pirates fan who bet against the Pirates every game of the 2010 season and wound up with a 10 percent ROI. Read more

Don't forget fan-favorite, batting title awardee Freddy Sanchez being traded for basically a bag of chips, and then winning a World Series the very next season. Read more

i would like to mention that the person in this picture is in fact me Read more

Robinzon Diaz, traded by the Jays to Pittsburgh for Jose Bautista five years ago...that needs to be in there Read more

You guys forgot "Chasing 3000", the vanity project disguised as a Roberto Clemente tribute that was filmed in 2005 but shelved until 2010. Read more

A friend in Atlanta sent this to me as gag gift last season. Opening the UPS box was the closest I'll ever get to having a Nam flashback.

Lastings Millledge (2009-2010) Read more

Batman (Michael Keaton) throwing out the first pitch then criticizing Pirates management. Read more

2006 — Actor and Yinzer Michael Keaton has had enough! Read more

I nominate Al Martin failing to score from third on a single against the Reds on May 10, 1998. http://www.apnewsarchive.com/1998/Reds-4-Pi… Read more

They used to have a guy in a pirate outfit running around in the seats as a secondary mascot (it was actually Tim Beggy, who went on to be on MTV's "Road Rules"), until he got arrested for skinny dipping and "open lewdness" with a young lady at a public swimming pool. It's not on-field stuff, but just another drop in… Read more

Dom... you forgot this:

also missed.. Jason Bay's HR Derby performance of 0 HRs. Read more

Associated with Pat Meares was the fact that the last two seasons was spent on the 'DL' so that the Buccos could get a portion of his salary back to pocket. Read more

My problem with Diana Nyad's swim, isn't the question of the currents, or her time. My problem is the thirty five or so many years obsession. She was pretty close on her first swim in the late seventies, (ie the one with the shark cage) This one with the thirty five person support crew, the divers that cleared her way… Read more

Have you read the comments in the forum, Dom? They're actually interesting. And almost no one is hating or sneering at the jelly suit. 99% of the comments pertain to the extraordinary - nearly impossible - pace that Nyad, by her own admission a slow (if tough) swimmer, purports to have held in the middle of the… Read more

Why NFL Free Agent Chris Kluwe Sucks, By Deadspin's Fourth Worst Deadspinner Ever