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stillers4me
10-01-2013, 05:30 PM
The Pirates, of all teams, have provided some cover to the Steelers and their miserable start.

Postseason baseball has returned to Pittsburgh for the first time since 1992 as the Pirates will host the Cincinnati Reds in the National League wild-card playoff game Tuesday night at PNC Park.

While the Pirates scuffled through one losing season after another following Francisco Cabrera's hit in Game 7 of the 1992 NLCS that broke the hearts of Pittsburgh fans, the Steelers were regular postseason participants.

The Steelers have, in fact, played in 29 postseason games since 1992, including three Super Bowls.

Some of the veteran players were asked what advice they would give to the Pirates prior to their elimination game with the Reds.........

read more @ http://espn.go.com/blog/afcnorth/post/_/id/75190/steelers-back-pirates-playoff-push

st33lersguy
10-01-2013, 08:17 PM
Last time we will see Steelers and playoffs together in the same sentence this year

Count Steeler
10-01-2013, 08:21 PM
At least the fans of Pittsburgh should have 2 winners this year. Hope the Bucs seal the deal tonight and move on. Penguins should have a playoff season and they should go deep in the playoffs. Kind of eases the pain until the Steelers regroup.