Pirates players surprise fans with autographs at local Sheetz
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 12, 2026, 11:24 PM
Last updated Jun 12, 2026
Pittsburgh Pirates players Nick Gonzales, Konnor Griffin, and Jared Jones made an unexpected visit to a Sheetz store in Cranberry Township on June 12. They interacted with fans by signing autographs and taking pictures, ahead of their upcoming game against the Marlins. The event aimed to engage with the local community while showing support for Sheetz employees, who previously assisted the team with a community food distribution effort. The players also participated by washing windshields and offering tickets and merchandise to fans.
- •Gonzales, Griffin, and Jones visited Sheetz on June 12.
- •Players signed autographs and took photos with fans.
- •They helped with MTOs and washed windshields.
- •Event precedes the Pirates' game against the Marlins.
- 11:24 PMYahoo Sports — Pittsburgh Pirates serve up surprise MTOs, autographs at local Sheetz
"Some Pirates players clocked in for a shift today at a local Sheetz to surprise fans and hungry customers.
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