Brandon Inge wears full hockey outfit to support Penguins
The Pittsburgh Penguins are up three games to one in their series against Ottwa and their counterparts across the city are showing their support. Members of the Pittsburgh Pirates are wearing Penguin colors as they head on a road trip.
Of course one member of the Pirates is taking that to another level.
Veteran infielder Brandon Inge is a huge hockey fan and opted to wear full hockey...
WATCH: Brandon Inge dons Pens garb in the Pirates clubhouse for a pregame skate
Pittsburgh Pirates utility player Brandon Inge goes all out with Pittsburgh Penguins gear (Mario Lemieux #66), skates and even shoots on goal in the Pirates Clubhouse. Watch (courtesy of MLB.com):
Inge is from (geographically south) Virginia, but appears to know his way with skates, perhaps from his Detroit days?
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Brandon Inge skates around Pirates clubhouse dressed as Mario Lemieux (Video)
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Pittsburgh Pirates infielder Brandon Inge showed his support for the local NHL team by getting dressed as Penguins legend Mario Lemieux and skating around the Pirates clubhouse during a Thursday rain delay at PNC Park.
Inge dressed in a full hockey uniform with a Lemieux jersey and roller blades for skates, then set up a goal in the middle...
Pirates’ Brandon Inge Dons Penguins Jersey, Full Hockey Gear During Rain Delay (Video)
The Pittsburgh Pirates will be wearing Penguins jerseys to support their Steel City neighbors on their road trip to Milwaukee starting Thursday night, but Brandon Inge couldn’t wait until they boarded the buses to unleash his hockey spirit
The veteran infielder, who has never played a game of hockey in his life, showed up to PNC Park prior to a game with the Cubs dressed head to...
Inge supports new home team
Just call him a traitor.
Remember when former Detroit Tiger Brandon Inge used to wear a Red Wings jersey all the time during the NHL playoffs?
Well, Inge is now with the Pittsburgh Pirates and was seen in the clubhouse before Thursday afternoon's game wearing a Penguins' jersey. It was an old Mario Lemieux jersey.
The Penguins, the No. 1 seed in the Eastern Conference...
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Brandon Inge shows up to Pirates clubhouse in Penguins gear
It appears that Pittsburgh Pirates third baseman Brandon Inge is letting his hockey fandom take over in the Pirates clubhouse. Â Inge showed up on Thursday wearing full hockey equipment, a Mario Lemieux jersey and roller blades. Â The Pirates are wearing Pittsburgh Penguins jerseys on their roadtrip to Cleveland and Detroit to support the team, but Inge took it a step further. Â...
Brandon Inge's first two weeks (or: where is Travis Snider?)
Couldn't watch yesterday's game due to blackout, so I'm not going to write anything up. Looked ugly. Instead, let's talk about something else.Â
When the Pirates signed Brandon Inge this winter, the idea was that he'd essentially take Josh Harrison's role on the club; pinch-hitter, utility infielder, maybe spell Pedro Alvarez against tough lefties, etc...
Brandon Inge Activated and Starting at Third Tonight
Brandon Inge has been activated from the DL and is starting at third tonight.
The Pittsburgh Pirates have activated third baseman Brandon Inge, and have him in tonight’s lineup at third base. Inge was recently on a rehab assignment in Indianapolis, batting for a .150/.320/.283 line in 60 at-bats. The Pirates are going up against left-hander Cole Hamels tonight. Inge has done well...
Fan targets Inge and teammates in Toledo
TOLEDO, Ohio -- Excitement seems to follow Brandon Inge around.
During Tuesday night's game in Toledo between the Mud Hens and Indianapolis Indians, a couple of unidentified fans were reportedly tossing peanuts and insults toward the Indians' dugout.
An eyewitness said when an usher tried to intervene, the fans started threatening him in addition to continuing to insult...
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Fan nearly starts brawl with peanuts?
A Toledo Mud Hens fan reportedly almost started a brawl by throwing peanuts at former MLB player Brandon Inge, who currently is playing in the minors.
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