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The youngest of seven children, Roberto Clemente grew up in a tight-knit, humble, but proud Puerto Rican family. His tragic death left behind his wife, Vera, three young sons, Roberto Jr., Luis ...
The Pittsburgh Pirates generated friction with fans during the team’s home opener as they were quick to point out that a tribute to Roberto Clemente was removed from the right-field wall. Clemente’s ...
The memorial graphic on the right field wall ... The baseball legend’s son, Roberto Clemente Jr., penned an open letter to the team on Sunday, April 6 accusing the Pirates of making the change ...
The judges seemed sympathetic to the claims of the baseball legend’s children, but unsure if they brought them in the right ...
Roberto Clemente Foundation Roberto Clemente's story continues through the work of the Roberto Clemente Foundation, originally led by his late wife, Vera Clemente, and now carried forward by his sons.
The outfield wall, which features out-of-town scores from other games, is located behind right field at PNC Park, which opened in 2001, and is named in honor of Hall of Famer Roberto Clemente ...