You’ve probably seen the clip by now. If you haven’t, prepare yourself — and maybe grab a tissue. Pittsburgh Pirates outfielder Jake Mangum tossed a baseball into the crowd on Sunday, April 19, during a home matchup against the Tampa Bay Rays at PNC Park.

A few blocks away from the river bearing the name of their shared home, Konnor Griffin and Jake Mangum stood grinning at their side-by-side lockers and launched into a passable impression of a two-man comedy routine.

Jake Mangum has never been to Pittsburgh. Yet, he already sounds like a Pittsburgher. The Pittsburgh Pirates acquired the switch-hitter outfielder from the Tampa Bay Rays along with second baseman Brandon Lowe and left-handed reliever Mason Montgomery in a ...

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Jake Mangum held his glove aloft, a key out in Wednesday’s game secured. Yohan Ramirez pointed toward right field and held his hand over his heart. More times than anyone might care to count, these moments have worked against the Pirates this season.