And his name is … Slugger. The Pittsburgh Pirates revealed the name for the team dog on Monday. The club introduced the pup last week, and a poll was opened for Pirates fans to vote on a ...

PITTSBURGH — The Pittsburgh Pirates and PNC Bank announced the name of the Pirates' first team dog during Monday night's game against the Los Angeles Dodgers. The dog has been named Bucco.

Digital Editor PITTSBURGH — Last week, the Pirates announced their team dog for this year and called on fans to vote on the pup's name. On Monday, the final tally for that name was released.