Pirates honor Josh Harrison as he retires with the team
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 7, 2026, 10:02 AM
Last updated Aug 7, 2026
The Pittsburgh Pirates will honor Josh Harrison during his retirement ceremony at PNC Park this weekend. Harrison, who has not played for the Pirates since 2018, expressed excitement about returning to the franchise where he became an All-Star and a fan favorite. Owner Bob Nutting acknowledged Harrison's contributions, and the event will feature family, friends, and a commemorative T-shirt giveaway for the first 20,000 fans. Harrison's career includes two All-Star selections and significant postseason contributions from 2013 to 2015, with a breakout season in 2014, hitting.315.
- •Harrison officially retires as a Pirate on August 7, 2026.
- •The Pirates plan a pre-game ceremony for him on August 8, 2026.
- •Harrison recorded 773 hits and 91 stolen bases during his time with the Pirates.
- •He had a standout season in 2014, finishing second in the NL batting title race.
- •First 20,000 fans at the game receive a commemorative T-shirt.
- 10:02 AMYahoo Sports — Pirates to honor former All-Star Josh Harrison
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