Pirates to bring back Roberto Clemente plaque at PNC Park after his son ‘shocked’ by ad replacing No. 21 sign

Pittsburgh pirates turned to a decision to remove from PNC Park, which respects the late hall of Famer and Franchise Legend Roberto Clemente to respect. The pirate response came after Clemente’s son, Roberto Clemente Jr., decided to decide.

Clemente Jr. noted the change that replaced the sign through alcoholic beverages when social media was pointed out.

Clemente’s Jr. said on Sunday that it was Through “shocked” change:

“Yesterday I was shocked to find out that the signature of Clemente’s 21 paid tribute to the father in the right field of Pison PNC Park, removed and replaced by advertising.

“As we appreciate that the pirates admitted that they would not let us know, it reveals a wider task. It is meaningful for the organization and fans of the most important and historical significance.

“The outflow of support for fans in Pittsburgh and around the country was overwhelming and deeply appreciated. It is clear that our father’s inheritance continues to inspire and unite people, but he showed it, but he showed it.

“We have always been open to building a sincere and durable partnership with pirates, which is based on respect and common values. Our hope is to reflect the opportunity to move forward.

– Roberto Clemente, junior.

After the contradiction of controversy on Sunday, the chairman of the pirates Travis Williams published the following statement on Clemente’s wall and the decision to remove one of the signs covered by the clement.

“We did not intend to ignore the legacy of Roberto Clemente, adding advertising in the same field in the same field.

“When we added the ad in the folder, it was control, not to keep the logo # 21. It’s, after all, on me, not anyone in the organization. It was an honest mistake. It was an honest mistake. It was an honest mistake.

“We will add a logo number 21 to the pad.

“We have used this area for many years to advertise. When we didn’t have a sponsor out of starvation, in 2022 we added Roberto’s legacy.

“In addition to all the things that protect his heritage, which are honoring his legacy, including the fact that the wall is called Roberto Clemente Wall, there is a height of 21 meters on it.

“We want to make sure that Clemente’s family understands that we have no intention of disrespecting their father. We look forward to continuing our relationship with the Clement family. “

Clemente, who took his entire 18-year career with pirates, gathered only 3,000 hits, won the MVP prize, scored 15 all star choices and gained 12 golden gloves. He also won the pair of couples in the world with Pittsburgh and was named after the 1971 world series MVP. The clement died tragically in 1972 in 1972 by the plane crash in 1972. At Nicaragua Humanitarian Mission. He was posthumously presented in 1973 with a posthumous elections in 1973.