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] Greg Brown and Joe Block does play by play. They are joined by either Steve Blass (for home games only) or John Wehner (for all road games and some home games).^[2]

Affiliate stations

Map of affiliates

Call sign	Radio frequency	Station branding	Market	State
KDKA-FM	93.7 FM	SportsRadio 93.7 The Fan	Pittsburgh	Pennsylvania
WBVP	1230 AM	Beaver County's Hometown Station	Beaver Falls	Pennsylvania
WMBA	1460 AM	Beaver County's Hometown Station	Ambridge	Pennsylvania
WNTJ	1490 AM	The NTJ News Talk Network	Johnstown	Pennsylvania
WJPA	1450 AM		Washington	Pennsylvania
WESB	1490 AM		Bradford	Pennsylvania
WWCB	1370 AM		Corry	Pennsylvania
WMBS	590 AM	Your Local Station, 590 AM	Uniontown	Pennsylvania
WISR	680 AM		Butler	Pennsylvania
WLLF	96.7 FM		Hermitage	Pennsylvania
WFRM	600 AM		Coudersport	Pennsylvania
WCED	1420 AM		DuBois	Pennsylvania
WWGE	1400 AM		Ebensburg	Pennsylvania
WTRN	1340 AM		Tyrone	Pennsylvania
WJET	1400 AM		Erie	Pennsylvania
WCNS	1480 AM		Latrobe	Pennsylvania
WDDH	97.5 FM		Ridgway	Pennsylvania
WLLI	990 AM	The NTJ News Talk Network	Somerset	Pennsylvania
WNAE	1310 AM		Warren	Pennsylvania
WCCS	1160 AM		Indiana	Pennsylvania
WPXZ	104.1 FM		Punxsutawney	Pennsylvania
WJST	1280 AM		New Castle	Pennsylvania
WMGW	1490 AM	The Allegheny NewsTalkSports Network	Meadville	Pennsylvania
WTIV	1230 AM	The Allegheny NewsTalkSports Network	Titusville	Pennsylvania
WFRA	1450 AM	The Allegheny NewsTalkSports Network	Franklin	Pennsylvania
WHUN	1150 AM	Huntingdon's ESPN Radio 1150	Huntingdon	Pennsylvania
WQWK	1450 AM	ESPN Radio 1450	State College	Pennsylvania
WFBG	1290 AM	Big News, Big Talk	Altoona	Pennsylvania
WLYC	1050 AM	ESPN Radio Williamsport	Williamsport	Pennsylvania
W281AR	104.1 FM	ESPN Radio Williamsport	Williamsport	Pennsylvania
W224AI	92.7 FM	ESPN Radio Williamsport	Loyalsock Township	Pennsylvania
WEJS	1600 AM	ESPN Radio Williamsport	Jersey Shore	Pennsylvania
WCBC	1270 AM		Cumberland	Maryland
WHTX	1570 AM	The Fabulous 1570 WHTX	Warren	Ohio
WBBD	1400 AM		Wheeling	West Virginia
WEIR	1430 AM		Weirton	West Virginia
WAJR	1440 AM		Morgantown	West Virginia
WETZ	1330 AM		New Martinsville	West Virginia
WETT	104.1 FM		Bridgeport	West Virginia
WTCS	1490 AM		Fairmont	West Virginia
WBUC	1460 AM		Buckhannon	West Virginia
WJAW	630 AM	ESPN Radio 630	St. Marys	West Virginia
WKAZ	680 AM		Charleston	West Virginia

References

Pittsburgh Pirates

Formerly the Pittsburgh Alleghenys
Founded in 1882
Based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Franchise

Ballparks

Spring training: Whittington Park; Riverside Park; Fogel Field; Barrs Field; Rickwood Field; Whittington Park; Perris Hill Park; Tech Field; Perris Hill Park; McCulloch Park; Perris Hill Park; Flamingo Field; Gilmore Field; Gran Stadium; Jaycee Park; Terry Park; Pirate City/McKechnie Field

Culture

Lore

Pittsburgh Allegheny
Pirates' lore
Wagner donates uniforms
Lou Bierbauer
Temple Cup
Chronicle-Telegraph Cup
Pittsburgh Stars
Homer in the Gloamin'
1960 Game 7
1985 drug trials
Francisco Cabrera game
National League Wild Card Games
- 2013
- 2014
- 2015

Rivalries

Philadelphia Phillies

Minors

AAA: Indianapolis Indians
AA: Altoona Curve
A Adv.: Bradenton Marauders
A: West Virginia Power
Short A: West Virginia Black Bears
Rookie Adv.: Bristol Pirates
Rookie: GCL Pirates; DSL Pirates
All-time: Minor league affiliate history

World Series
Championships (5)

1909
1925
1960
1971
1979

League pennants (9)

American Association: none
National League: 1901; 1902; 1903; 1909; 1925; 1927; 1960; 1971; 1979

Division titles (9)

East: 1970; 1971; 1972; 1974; 1975; 1979; 1990; 1991; 1992
Central: none

Wild Card berths (3)

Media

Seasons (136)

1880s	1880 · 1881 · 1882 1883 1884 1885 1886 1887 1888 1889

1890s	1890 1891 1892 1893 1894 1895 1896 1897 1898 1899

1900s	1900 1901 1902 1903 1904 1905 1906 1907 1908 1909

1910s	1910 1911 1912 1913 1914 1915 1916 1917 1918 1919

1920s	1920 1921 1922 1923 1924 1925 1926 1927 1928 1929

1930s	1930 1931 1932 1933 1934 1935 1936 1937 1938 1939

1940s	1940 1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949

1950s	1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959

1960s	1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969

1970s	1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979

1980s	1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989

1990s	1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999

2000s	2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009

2010s	2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017

Sports broadcast radio networks in the United States

National

MLB

East	Baltimore Orioles Boston Red Sox New York Yankees Tampa Bay Rays

Central	Chicago White Sox Cleveland Indians Detroit Tigers Kansas City Royals Minnesota Twins

West	Houston Astros Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim Oakland Athletics Seattle Mariners Texas Rangers

East	Atlanta Braves Miami Marlins New York Mets Philadelphia Phillies Washington Nationals

Central	Chicago Cubs Cincinnati Reds Milwaukee Brewers Pittsburgh Pirates St. Louis Cardinals

West	Arizona Diamondbacks Colorado Rockies Los Angeles Dodgers San Diego Padres San Francisco Giants

NFL

AFC

East	Buffalo Bills Miami Dolphins New England Patriots New York Jets

North	Baltimore Ravens Cincinnati Bengals Cleveland Browns Pittsburgh Steelers

South	Houston Texans Indianapolis Colts Jacksonville Jaguars Tennessee Titans

West	Denver Broncos Kansas City Chiefs Oakland Raiders San Diego Chargers

NFC

East	Dallas Cowboys New York Giants Philadelphia Eagles Washington Redskins

North	Chicago Bears Detroit Lions Green Bay Packers Minnesota Vikings

South	Atlanta Falcons Carolina Panthers New Orleans Saints Tampa Bay Buccaneers

West	Arizona Cardinals Los Angeles Rams San Francisco 49ers Seattle Seahawks

NBA

Atlantic	Boston Celtics Brooklyn Nets New York Knicks Philadelphia 76ers

Central	Chicago Bulls Cleveland Cavaliers Detroit Pistons Indiana Pacers Milwaukee Bucks

Southeast	Atlanta Hawks Charlotte Bobcats Miami Heat Orlando Magic Washington Wizards

Northwest	Denver Nuggets Minnesota Timberwolves Oklahoma City Thunder Portland Trail Blazers Utah Jazz

Pacific	Golden State Warriors Los Angeles Clippers Los Angeles Lakers Phoenix Suns Sacramento Kings

Southwest	Dallas Mavericks Houston Rockets Memphis Grizzlies New Orleans Pelicans San Antonio Spurs

NHL

MLS

Seattle Sounders Radio Network

Minor/other

NCAA

Marketing: IMG College
America East: Maine Black Bears; New Hampshire Wildcats
ACC: Boston College Eagles; Clemson Tigers; Duke Blue Devils; Florida State Seminoles; Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets; Louisville Cardinals; Miami (FL) Hurricanes; North Carolina Tar Heels; North Carolina State Wolfpack; Pittsburgh Panthers; Syracuse Orange; Virginia Cavaliers; Virginia Tech Hokies; Wake Forest Demon Deacons
A-10: Rhode Island Rams; VCU Rams
Big South: Liberty Flames
Big 10: Indiana Hoosiers; Michigan Wolverines; Ohio State Buckeyes; Penn State Nittany Lions
Big 12: Baylor Bears & Lady Bears; Kansas Jayhawks; Oklahoma Sooners; TCU Horned Frogs; Texas Longhorns; Texas Tech Red Raiders
C-USA: UAB Blazers; Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders; North Texas Mean Green; Western Kentucky Hilltoppers & Lady Toppers
MVC: Southern Illinois Saluki
Pac-12: Arizona Wildcats; California Golden Bears; Colorado Buffaloes; Oregon Ducks; UCLA Bruins; USC Trojans
SEC: Alabama Crimson Tide; Arkansas Razorbacks & Lady Razorbacks; Auburn Tigers; Florida Gators; Georgia Bulldogs & Lady Bulldogs; Kentucky Wildcats; LSU Tigers and Lady Tigers; Mississippi Rebels; Mississippi State Bulldogs & Lady Bulldogs; Missouri Tigers; South Carolina Gamecocks; Tennessee Volunteers & Lady Vols; Texas A&M Aggies; Vanderbilt Commodores
Summit League: North Dakota State Bisons
Sun Belt: Appalachian State Mountaineers; Arkansas State Red Wolves; Georgia State Panthers; Texas State Bobcats

Auto racing

See also:American broadcast radio

Major League Baseball on the radio

Broadcast partners

International broadcasters	BBC Radio 5 Live Sports Extra (2004-present)

Major League Baseball
owned and operated entities

MLB Network Radio (2005–present)

General media

Game of the Week (1949–1960; 1985–present)
Sunday Night Baseball (1990–present)

Local broadcasters

American League	Baltimore Orioles Radio Network Boston Red Sox Radio Network Chicago White Sox Radio Network Cleveland Indians Radio Network Detroit Tigers Radio Network Houston Astros Radio Network Los Angeles Angels Radio Network New York Yankees Radio Network Oakland Athletics Radio Network Seattle Mariners Radio Network Tampa Bay Rays Radio Network Toronto Blue Jays Radio Network

National League	Arizona Diamondbacks Atlanta Braves Radio Network Chicago Cubs Radio Network Cincinnati Reds Radio Network Colorado Rockies Radio Network Los Angeles Dodgers Radio Network Miami Marlins Radio Network New York Mets Radio Network Philadelphia Phillies Radio Network Pittsburgh Pirates Radio Network St. Louis Cardinals Radio Network San Francisco Giants Radio Network Washington Nationals Radio Network

News radio series

The Baseball Show (2005-present)
Baseball Sunday

Fantasy baseball series	Fantasy Focus - XM (2005-present) Fantasy 411

Broadcasters by event

Miscellaneous broadcasts	"The Greatest Baseball Game Never Played" (1982)

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