Roberto Clemente 21 sign controversy, explained After the Pirates' home opener on Friday, April 4, the Pittsburgh Clothing Co. posted a realization about the team removing a Clemente sign in right ...

The Pirates have statues of Clemente and other franchise greats around PNC Park, and the right-field wall is 21-feet high at its peak in honor of Clemente’s jersey number.

The Pirates have statues of Clemente and other franchise greats around PNC Park, and the right-field wall is 21-feet high at its peak in honor of Clemente’s jersey number.

Roberto Clemente Jr., son of Hall of Fame right fielder Roberto Clemente, in the dugout before the Baltimore Orioles game at PNC Park, June 21, 2011. (Charles LeClaire-USPRESSWIRE) CLICK HERE TO ...

“The 21-foot-high wall that officially bears Roberto Clemente’s name continues to, and will forever, display his No. 21 in two separate locations,” the Pirates said in a statement, per WTAE.

On Sunday, Clemente Jr. said he was "shocked" by the change: "Yesterday, I was shocked to learn that the Clemente 21 sign— a tribute to my father on the right field wall at PNC Park in ...

After baseball fans and the family of Roberto Clemente expressed outrage over the Pittsburgh Pirates’ removal of the Major League Baseball Hall of Famer's logo from the outfield wall at the team ...

Right field in Pittsburgh will always belong to Roberto Clemente. Well, maybe not. The Pirates made an odd decision recently to replace a 'Clemente 21' icon on the right-field wall at PNC Park ...

The 21-foot high right field wall at PNC Park in Pittsburgh is named after Hall of Famer Roberto Clemente. Sports newsletter 🏈's best, via 📧 Studio IX 🏀⚽️🥇 KPMG Women's PGA ⛳ ...

Clemente Jr. shared in the statement, “Yesterday, I was shocked to learn that the Clemente 21 sign - a tribute to my father on the right field wall at PNC Park in Pittsburgh - had been removed ...

Roberto Clemente 21 sign controversy, explained After the Pirates' home opener on Friday, April 4, the Pittsburgh Clothing Co. posted a realization about the team removing a Clemente sign in right ...