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Tim Capurso

Paul Skenes Bobblehead Popularity Leads Pirates to Make Cool Announcement

Skenes reacts on the mound. | Charles LeClaire-Imagn Images

Saturday is Paul Skenes Bobblehead day at PNC Park and Pittsburgh Pirates fans weren't leaving anything to chance. In the Pirates' initial announcement of the promotion, the club stated that only the first 20,000 fans in attendance would receive the baseball card-style bobblehead.

So, fans came out in droves, creating a line of such immense size that it stretched across the Roberto Clemente Bridge and around the corner into downtown Pittsburgh, as captured in a video courtesy of Andrew Fillipponi on X.

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