Bring the game home! Seven unique gifts for Pittsburgh Pirates fans
Each item is made from a bat, ball or even a base that was used in a Pirates baseball game.
by Very Local PGH
August 25, 2020
These gifts aren’t cheap, but they are certainly unique. Each item is made from a bat, ball or even a base that was used in a Pirates baseball game.
Need a gift for the Pirates fan who has everything? Check out these accessories that are made with upcycled game-used balls and bats and even a base.
Bottle opener made with a bat used in a Pirates game
SHOP: $115
Hat made from a baseball used in a Pirates game
SHOP: $225
Friendship bracelet made from wool in a ball used in a Pirates game
SHOP: $64
Wallet made from a Pirates game uniform
SHOP: Wallet $180 or money clip $135.00
Cufflinks made from a ball used in a Pittsburgh Pirates game
SHOP: originally $190, now on sale for $141.99
Watch made with a ball used in a Pittsburgh Pirates game
SHOP: $325
Stool made with a base from a Pirates game
SHOP: $925
Step back in baseball history…
We put together a list of some of the best vintage Pittsburgh pirates T-shirts available on eBay, including some shirts from Three Rivers Stadium days.
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