Pirates will promote Van Benschoten to pitch Saturday
post-gazette.com 6/14/2007 — Thursday, June 14, 2007 By Dejan Kovacevic, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette The Pirates will promote starter John Van Benschoten from Class AAA Indianapolis to pitch Saturday against the Chicago White Sox at PNC Park, manager Jim Tracy said this afternoon. ...

Pirates Notebook: Van Benschoten's big day at hand
post-gazette.com 6/15/2007 — Friday, June 15, 2007 By Dejan Kovacevic, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette One year away, two shoulder surgeries and countless doubts later, John Van Benschoten is on the verge of making it all the way back. His phone rang shortly before 3 p.m. yesterday in ...

Pirates Notebook: Van Benschoten's big day at hand
postgazette.com 6/15/2007 — Friday, June 15, 2007 By Dejan Kovacevic, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette One year away, two shoulder surgeries and countless doubts later, John Van Benschoten is on the verge of making it all the way back. His phone rang shortly before 3 p.m. yesterday in ...

Don't Stop Believin': The Pirates Mascot Loves The Onion Rings
deadspin.com 6/19/2007 — It can be difficult to keep the fans entertained at PNC Park in Pittsburgh, so they've tried a new technique: reenacting already historic television scenes.