Pittsburgh Pirates Radio Network
The Pittsburgh Pirates, the Major League Baseball franchise in Pittsburgh are carried on radio stations throughout four states including Pennsylvania, Ohio, West Virginia and Maryland. In 2012, KDKA-FM in Pittsburgh became the flagship station, replacing WPGB-FM.,[1] KDKA (AM) also simulcasts all weekday afternoon games as well as select other broadcasts, and serves as the backup station when 93.7 airs Pittsburgh Panthers football.[2]
Greg Brown and Joe Block do play by play. They are joined by a rotating cast of color commentators: John Wehner, Bob Walk, Neil Walker, Kevin Young, and Matt Capps.[3]
Affiliate stations
Station list
| Callsign | Frequency | Band | City | State | Network status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KDKA-FM | 93.7 | FM | Pittsburgh | Pennsylvania | Flagship |
| KDKA | 1020 | AM | Pittsburgh | Pennsylvania | Flagship |
| WTNA | 1430 | AM | Altoona | Pennsylvania | Affiliate |
| W259DG | 99.7 | FM | Altoona | Pennsylvania | n/a (WTNA simulcast) |
| WMBA | 1460 | AM | Ambridge | Pennsylvania | Affiliate |
| W239CR | 95.7 | FM | Ambridge | Pennsylvania | n/a (WMBA simulcast) |
| WBVP | 1230 | AM | Beaver Falls | Pennsylvania | Affiliate |
| W257EA | 99.3 | FM | Beaver Falls | Pennsylvania | n/a (WBVP simulcast) |
| WESB | 1490 | AM | Bradford | Pennsylvania | Affiliate |
| W298CM | 107.5 | FM | Bradford | Pennsylvania | n/a (WESB simulcast) |
| WISR | 680 | AM | Butler | Pennsylvania | Affiliate |
| W298CW | 107.5 | FM | Butler | Pennsylvania | n/a (WISR simulcast) |
| WKAZ | 680 | AM | Charleston | West Virginia | Affiliate |
| W235BX | 94.9 | FM | Colliers | West Virginia | n/a (WEIR simulcast) |
| WFRM | 600 | AM | Coudersport | Pennsylvania | Affiliate |
| W243EB | 96.5 | FM | Coudersport | Pennsylvania | n/a (WFRM simulcast) |
| WCBC | 1270 | AM | Cumberland | Maryland | Affiliate |
| W276DQ | 103.1 | FM | Cumberland | Maryland | n/a (WCBC simulcast) |
| WCED | 1420 | AM | DuBois | Pennsylvania | Affiliate |
| W259DC | 99.7 | FM | DuBois | Pennsylvania | n/a (WCED simulcast) |
| W300BR | 107.9 | FM | DuBois | Pennsylvania | n/a (WCED simulcast) |
| WJET | 1400 | AM | Erie | Pennsylvania | Affiliate |
| W244DX | 96.7 | FM | Erie | Pennsylvania | n/a (WJET simulcast) |
| WBKE | 1490 | AM | Fairmont | West Virginia | Affiliate |
| W252EF | 98.3 | FM | Fairmont | West Virginia | n/a (WBKE simulcast) |
| WFRA | 1450 | AM | Franklin | Pennsylvania | Affiliate |
| W251CL | 98.1 | FM | Franklin | Pennsylvania | n/a (WFRA simulcast) |
| WRVC | 930 | AM | Huntington | West Virginia | Affiliate |
| W231BS | 94.1 | FM | Huntington | West Virginia | n/a (WRVC simulcast) |
| WCCS | 1160 | AM | Indiana | Pennsylvania | Affiliate |
| W266CZ | 101.1 | FM | Indiana | Pennsylvania | n/a (WCCS simulcast) |
| WEJS | 1600 | AM | Jersey Shore | Pennsylvania | Affiliate |
| W281CI | 104.1 | FM | Jersey Shore | Pennsylvania | n/a (WEJS simulcast) |
| WNTJ | 1490 | AM | Johnstown | Pennsylvania | Affiliate |
| W283CX | 104.5 | FM | Johnstown | Pennsylvania | n/a (WNTJ simulcast) |
| WKLP | 1390 | AM | Keyser | West Virginia | Affiliate |
| WJFG | 1480 | AM | Latrobe | Pennsylvania | Affiliate |
| W298DH | 107.5 | FM | Latrobe | Pennsylvania | n/a (WJFG simulcast) |
| W224AI | 92.7 | FM | Loyalsock Township | Pennsylvania | n/a (WLYC simulcast) |
| WMGW | 1490 | AM | Meadville | Pennsylvania | Affiliate |
| W264DK | 100.7 | FM | Meadville | Pennsylvania | n/a (WMGW simulcast) |
| WLLF | 96.7 | FM | Mercer | Pennsylvania | Affiliate |
| WAJR | 1440 | AM | Morgantown | West Virginia | Affiliate |
| W283CR | 104.5 | FM | Morgantown | West Virginia | n/a (WAJR simulcast) |
| WUZZ | 1280 | AM | New Castle | Pennsylvania | Affiliate |
| W248DJ | 97.5 | FM | New Castle | Pennsylvania | n/a (WUZZ simulcast) |
| WETZ | 1330 | AM | New Martinsville | West Virginia | Affiliate |
| W226BE | 93.1 | FM | New Martinsville | West Virginia | n/a (WETZ simulcast) |
| W283DH | 104.5 | FM | New Martinsville | West Virginia | n/a (WETZ simulcast) |
| WPXZ | 104.1 | FM | Punxsutawney | Pennsylvania | Affiliate |
| WDDH | 97.5 | FM | Ridgway | Pennsylvania | Affiliate |
| W244CH | 96.7 | FM | Rockton | Pennsylvania | n/a (WCED simulcast) |
| WGGI | 990 | AM | Somerset | Pennsylvania | Affiliate |
| W278CR | 103.5 | FM | Somerset | Pennsylvania | n/a (WGGI simulcast) |
| WJAW | 630 | AM | St. Marys | West Virginia | Affiliate |
| W225CW | 92.9 | FM | St. Marys | West Virginia | n/a (WJAW simulcast) |
| WLEJ | 1450 | AM | State College | Pennsylvania | Affiliate |
| W279DK | 103.7 | FM | State College | Pennsylvania | n/a (WLEJ simulcast) |
| WCDK | 106.3 | FM | Steubenville | Ohio | Affiliate |
| WTIV | 1230 | AM | Titusville | Pennsylvania | Affiliate |
| W287DC | 105.3 | FM | Titusville | Pennsylvania | n/a (WTIV simulcast) |
| WTRN | 1340 | AM | Tyrone | Pennsylvania | Affiliate |
| W264BZ | 100.7 | FM | Tyrone | Pennsylvania | n/a (WTRN simulcast) |
| WMBS | 590 | AM | Uniontown | Pennsylvania | Affiliate |
| W266DB | 101.1 | FM | Uniontown | Pennsylvania | n/a (WMBS simulcast) |
| WICU | 1310 | AM | Warren | Pennsylvania | Affiliate |
| W244DY | 96.7 | FM | Warren | Pennsylvania | n/a (WICU simulcast) |
| WJPA | 1450 | AM | Washington | Pennsylvania | Affiliate |
| WEIR | 1430 | AM | Weirton | West Virginia | Affiliate |
| W271CZ | 102.1 | FM | Weirton | West Virginia | n/a (WEIR simulcast) |
| WBBD | 1400 | AM | Wheeling | West Virginia | Affiliate |
| W280EW | 103.9 | FM | Wheeling | West Virginia | n/a (WBBD simulcast) |
| WLYC | 1050 | AM | Williamsport | Pennsylvania | Affiliate |
| WBBW | 1240 | AM | Youngstown | Ohio | Affiliate |
References
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Pittsburgh Pirates
- Established in 1882
- Formerly the Pittsburgh Alleghenys
- Based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
- Exposition Park
- Recreation Park
- Exposition Park
- Forbes Field
- Three Rivers Stadium
- PNC Park
- Spring training
- Whittington Park
- Riverside Park
- Fogel Field
- Barrs Field
- Rickwood Field
- Perris Hill Park
- Tech Field
- McCulloch Park
- Flamingo Field
- Gilmore Field
- Gran Stadium
- Jaycee Park
- Terry Park
- Pirate City/LECOM Park
- Pirate Parrot
- Great Pierogy Race
- Green Weenie
- "Black and Yellow"
- Zoltan
- Bob Prince
- Bob Gessner
- Vince Lascheid
- T206 Honus Wagner
- J. P. "Honus" Wagner (Vittor)
- In the Name of the Law
- Angels in the Outfield
- The Odd Couple
- "We Are Family"
- The Natural
- The Winning Season
- Chasing 3000
- Dude, Where's My Car?
- Million Dollar Arm
- Baseball's Last Hero: 21 Clemente Stories
- No No: A Dockumentary
- Pittsburgh Allegheny
- Pirates' lore
- Lou Bierbauer
- Temple Cup
- Chronicle-Telegraph Cup
- Pittsburgh Stars
- Homer in the Gloamin'
- Harvey Haddix's near-perfect game
- Bill Mazeroski's 1960 World Series home run
- 1985 drug trials
- Sid Bream's slide
- NL Wild Card Games
- MLB Little League Classics
- Triple-A
- Indianapolis Indians
- Double-A
- Altoona Curve
- High-A
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- DSL Pirates Black
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Championships (5)
- AT&T SportsNet Pittsburgh
- KDKA
- KDKA-FM
- Pirates Radio Network
- Steve Blass
- Joe Block
- Greg Brown
- Bob Walk
- John Wehner
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