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Sean Casey

Friday, May 25, 2012

Play Ball! Miracle League of the South Hills Begins Saturday

Former MLB All-Star Sean Casey and Pirates Charities bring baseball to children with special needs.

On Saturday, May 26, Casey’s Clubhouse and the Pirates Charities will host opening day festivities and the inaugural games played at the Pirates Charities Miracle League Field of the South Hills. Sean and Mandi Casey, of Upper St. Clair, founded Casey’s Clubhouse in the summer of 2010 with the goal of building a Miracle League Field for children with special needs in the South Hills of Pittsburgh. With the help of Pirates Charities, the organization raised the more than $1 million needed for the construction of a custom-designed, rubberized field that will allow children of all abilities to play baseball. In addition to the field, the complex features wheelchair accessible dugouts, restrooms and a specially designed playground for the …

Monday, August 22, 2011

Viewfinder: Casey's Clubhouse Fundraiser

Sunday's rain didn't dampen Nevillewood Neighbors' pool party fundraiser.

Sunday's rain didn't dampen the fun at a fundraiser for Casey's Clubhouse. Nevillewood Neighbors hosted a pool party and cookout at the Club at Nevillewood to benefit Casey’s Clubhouse and the Pirates Charities Miracle League of the South Hills Field, which is being built next to the Community and Recreation Center at Boyce Mayview Park The complex will include a custom-designed rubberized surface to help prevent injuries and will be completely wheelchair accessible in order to allow children of all abilities to take the field. Miracle League play is expected to begin in spring 2012.

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