It wasn't just about baseball at PNC Park this weekend. The Pittsburgh Pirates used their home game as a moment to honor the heroes who didn't think twice about running toward danger.

With beautiful weather over one of the last home games of the season, the Pirates paused to say thank you to the first responders who rushed in to help during last month's deadly explosion at the Clairton Coke Works plant .

"This is a great honor to be here today and stand strong for United States Steel and the workers who were put through that incredibly difficult position that day," said Doug Pascob, CEO of Southeast Regional EMS.

On Aug. 11, tragedy struck the Clairton community when an explosion at the U.S. Steel plant killed two workers and injured ten others.

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