With the Sister Sledge disco chestnut "We Are Fam-i-ly!" as their anthem, the never-say-die '79 Pirates battled through a grueling season, and a tough World Series, to reign as World Champions once ...

The Pittsburgh Pirates lost one of their most revered players on Tuesday. World Series champion Bob Skinner passed away, per the team. He was 94 years old. “Skinner was a member of the 1960 World ...

FILE - Tim Foli, left, and Phil Garner, the middle infield of the 1979 World Championship Pittsburgh Pirates team attend a pre-game ceremony remembering the team's accomplishment 40 years ago before a ...

May 21, 2014; Pittsburgh, PA, USA; Members of the Pittsburgh Pirates 1979 World Series championship team Bob Skinner (L) and Tim Foli (LC) and Phil Garner (RC) and Don Robinson (43) reminisce in the ...

HOUSTON — Phil Garner, a three-time All-Star infielder who won the World Series with the Pittsburgh Pirates in 1979, has died. He was 76. Garner’s family issued a statement Sunday saying Garner died ...