{"id":545421,"date":"2026-01-30T06:30:17","date_gmt":"2026-01-30T06:30:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/545421\/"},"modified":"2026-01-30T06:30:17","modified_gmt":"2026-01-30T06:30:17","slug":"pirates-mascots-visit-theater-news-sports-jobs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/545421\/","title":{"rendered":"Pirates mascots visit theater | News, Sports, Jobs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#13;<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t&#13;<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img width=\"1100\" height=\"727\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Theater-photo-1100x727.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\"\/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t&#13;<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t&#13;<\/p>\n<p>The Pittsburgh Pirates Parrot and Pierogies visited the Pittsburgh Ballet Theater to join in a rehearsal for the theater\u2019s upcoming baseball ballet, \u201cThe Mighty Casey,\u201d along with the Pittsburgh Ballet Theater dancers. The mascots learned various ballet moves, taught the dancers how to play baseball and participated in some zany antics together, according to theater officials.\u00a0\u201cThe Mighty Casey\u201d is a family-oriented baseball ballet based on the well-known poems \u201cCasey at the Bat,\u201d and \u201cCasey \u2014 20 Years Later.\u201d The ballet is part of the theater\u2019s America 250 with the PBT Orchestra production, celebrating America\u2019s birthday with four Americana-themed ballet works. The production will run from Feb. 20-22 at the Bendum Center. Visit PBT.org for tickets and information.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Contributed<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t                        &#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<br \/>\n    &#13;<\/p>\n<p>Today&#8217;s breaking news and more in your inbox<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n    &#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<br \/>\n                            \t\t\t\t\t\t&#13;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"&#13; &#13; &#13; &#13; The Pittsburgh Pirates Parrot and Pierogies visited the Pittsburgh Ballet Theater to join in&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":545422,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[2402],"tags":[5,5230,4,10,72048,72047,776,64,4297],"class_list":["post-545421","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-pittsburgh-pirates","tag-baseball","tag-community","tag-mlb","tag-pirates","tag-pirates-mascots-visit-theater","tag-pirates-mascots-visit-theaternews","tag-pittsburgh","tag-pittsburgh-pirates","tag-pittsburghpirates"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/channels.im\/@mlb\/115982646523571375","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/545421","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=545421"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/545421\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/545422"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=545421"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=545421"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=545421"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}