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PNC Park also features a statue of Clemente outside the stadium's center field gate near the Roberto Clemente Bridge leading to the ballpark. "We want to make sure that the Clemente family ...
The Pirates have other markers for Clemente, including a statue of him near the first gate coming off the Roberto Clemente Bridge, and the right field wall measuring 21 feet high, in honor of his ...
The Pittsburgh Pirates erected a statue of Roberto Clemente outside PNC Park. His retired No. 21 is on display. The right-field wall is called the Roberto Clemente Wall, is 21 feet tall and ...
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 ...
MLB hands out an annual Roberto Clemente Award in honor of the player who best represents the namesake’s commitment to community involvement. A statue of Roberto Clemente outside the Pirates ...
This move drew heavy criticism, even from Roberto Clemente Jr. Pittsburgh initially ... of the "Bucco Bricks" outside of the Honus Wagner statue entrance of PNC Park, and replacing them with ...
We did not intend to disrespect the legacy of Roberto Clemente by adding ... PNC Park is built as somewhat of a memorial to Clemente's legacy. There is his statue outside the building, not to ...
PITTSBURGH — The Pittsburgh Pirates have reversed course after angering the family of the late Roberto Clemente by removing a sign honoring the franchise icon on the right-field wall at PNC Park.