The Milwaukee Brewers have won twelve games in a row. Their latest, a 12-5 victory over the Pittsburgh Pirates, capped off their fourth series sweep in a row. It was also their fifth straight series ...

PITTSBURGH — The Pittsburgh Pirates are filled with talent in their farm system, making for an exciting future for the franchise. The Pirates have the best farm system in all of baseball, according to ...

Some pretty remarkable things tend to happen after Scott Mitchen visits with schoolchildren. The kids click off their TVs, log off their computers, shun video games and tend to forget all about their ...

I live in New Orleans where there are regular pirate festivals with all kinds of drunken tourists dressed in expensive pirate drag wandering about before going to work on Monday wherever they came ...

The sea is wild and unruly, much like the life of a scallywag aboard a pirate ship. The floorboards creak, and the lanterns cast shadows that dance across the deck. Salt stings the air, and footsteps ...

When people picture a pirate, the eye patch is usually part of the image. It’s such a familiar detail that most of us accept it without questioning where it came from. In reality, the story behind the ...

Pirates have been a part of popular culture ever since they first appeared on the high seas with aspirations for fortune, fame and glory. Stories about the exploits of pirates fascinated the people of ...