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Pittsburgh hospital dresses newborn babies in Pirates onesies to celebrate ‘Bucco Babies’
New York Daily News ^
| 10-3-2013
| Bernie Augustine
Posted on 10/04/2013 3:26:47 PM PDT by smoothsailing
October 3, 2013
Pittsburgh hospital dresses newborn babies in Pirates onesies to celebrate ‘Bucco Babies’
St. Clair Hospital is dressing newborns in Pirates-themed onesies, complete with a mini bat and headbands, during Pittsburgh’s postseason run.
BY BERNIE AUGUSTINE / NEW YORK DAILY NEWS
As long as the Pirates are in the playoffs, St. Clair Hospital in Pittsburgh will outfit newborns in Pirates onesies, Bucco bandanas and mini baseball bats.
They’re starting ‘em young in Pittsburgh.
With the Pirates in the playoffs for the first time in 21 years, St. Clair Hospital is wasting no time indoctrinating infants in the new, winning ways of the local ballclub.
The facility tweeted out photos of newborns clad in Pirates’ onesies, bandanas and mini baseball bats, a sign of support for a team that has endured decades of losing.
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ARRR MATEY!!!
To: smoothsailing
Cute! And Pittburghians, or whatever they call themselves, are very devoted to their team.
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posted on
10/04/2013 3:28:06 PM PDT
by
livius
(O)
To: martin_fierro
To: smoothsailing
With any other team I would say this is a bit much, but because the pirates haven’t been to the playoffs in so long I say enjoy it baseball fans.
Raise the roger
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posted on
10/04/2013 3:29:20 PM PDT
by
barmag25
To: smoothsailing
Chief Wahoo is deeply offended.
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posted on
10/04/2013 3:31:08 PM PDT
by
mylife
(Ted Cruz understands the law, and he does not fear the unlawful.)
To: livius
My BIL is an OB/GYN at this hospital. When the Steelers make the playoffs they swaddle the newborns in a "Terrible Towel".
I like the Pirate gear alot better! LOL!
To: smoothsailing
My mother went to St. Clair for her mastectomy, St. Clair bump.....
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posted on
10/04/2013 3:34:28 PM PDT
by
Nowhere Man
(L.C. Greenwood - Pittsburgh Steeler - RIP (1946-2013))
To: smoothsailing
All right, St. Clair!! That’s really startin’ em young.
Lil’ Matey looks like he may become a lefty knuckle baller.
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posted on
10/04/2013 3:34:30 PM PDT
by
jazusamo
([Obama] A Truly Great Phony -- Thomas Sowell http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/news/3058949/posts)
To: jazusamo
Lil’ Matey looks like he may become a lefty knuckle baller.LOL! He's also got a pretty good grip on that bat. Watch out Pedro Alvarez!!! B^)
To: smoothsailing
All the Reds babies just choked. (Am I bitter? My pH is around 10, so yes I am.)
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posted on
10/04/2013 3:38:02 PM PDT
by
KarlInOhio
(Everyone get online for Obamacare on 10/1. Overload the system and crash it hard!)
To: smoothsailing
How cute!!!
The first onesie I bought for my grandson said: I (heart) Dagny.
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posted on
10/04/2013 3:39:16 PM PDT
by
Night Hides Not
(The Tea Party was the earthquake, and Chick Fil A the tsunami...100's of aftershocks to come.)
To: KarlInOhio
At least you finally got rid of Dusty Baker, that’s bound to help.
To: smoothsailing
Kid’s in the wrong uniform. He was just drafted by the Astros
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posted on
10/04/2013 3:40:26 PM PDT
by
Fai Mao
(Genius at Large)
To: Nowhere Man
It’s a fine hospital. I had a knee replacement done there.
To: smoothsailing
In that pic he looks to be about half grown already.
He just become another Babe Ruth. LOL!
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posted on
10/04/2013 3:42:52 PM PDT
by
jazusamo
([Obama] A Truly Great Phony -- Thomas Sowell http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/news/3058949/posts)
To: jazusamo
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posted on
10/04/2013 3:44:05 PM PDT
by
jazusamo
([Obama] A Truly Great Phony -- Thomas Sowell http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/news/3058949/posts)
To: Fai Mao
No way, Pittsburgh babies refuse to play in the AL until they ban the DH.
To: KarlInOhio
We’re getting a rematch between the Tigers and As.
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posted on
10/04/2013 3:47:40 PM PDT
by
cripplecreek
(REMEMBER THE RIVER RAISIN!)
To: jazusamo
HA! Could be the next Babe, in the article the caption under the picture says; "Hey there, little slugger". LOL!
To: cripplecreek
We’re getting a rematch between the Tigers and As. No Lerrin LaGrow vs Bert Campaneris this time.
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posted on
10/04/2013 3:49:53 PM PDT
by
dfwgator
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