This is pretty damn cool. The Pittsburgh Pirates open the season on Saturday, April 3.
James Conner to open 2016 @MLB season with first pitch for @Pirates vs. Cardinals on Sunday at 1:05. #ConnerStrong pic.twitter.com/DJWj9zzcq6
— Pitt Football (@GoPittFootball) March 30, 2016
That’s right. James Conner will be throwing out the first pitch.
Pitt junior running back James Conner will throw out the ceremonial first pitch when the Pittsburgh Pirates open the Major League Baseball season by hosting the St.