Pittsburgh Pirates host baseball clinic benefiting local women with breast cancer

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Last updated May 31, 2026

Pittsburgh Pirates host baseball clinic benefiting local women with breast cancer
Summary

The Pittsburgh Pirates conducted their annual Pitch for Hope Women’s Baseball Clinic at PNC Park on Sunday, attended by about 150 women. The event featured brunch, access to a Pirates vs. Twins game, a recognition ceremony, and an on-field baseball clinic. Proceeds from the event will support Glimmer of Hope, an organization aiding women battling breast cancer. Pirates President Travis Williams noted the record turnout, expressing joy over the event's impact. Additionally, a Ford Warrior Quilt was awarded during the brunch, aimed at raising awareness and support for breast cancer survivors.

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  • Event held on May 31 at PNC Park with 150 attendees.
  • Proceeds benefit local organization Glimmer of Hope.
  • Pirates President Travis Williams highlighted record participation.
  • A Ford Warrior Quilt was awarded to a participant.
  • Pirates swept their series with the Twins on the same day.
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