second female pierogy, Pizza Penny, on March 30, 2017. Virtual pierogy races During the 2020 season, played without fans in the stands due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, the Pirates announced a virtual fan experience on July 25, 2020, that allowed fans to interact with staple in-game activities via social media and the MLB Ballpark app. During each home game, the team published a video of the race on the Ballpark app. All six pierogies from the previous season participated in the races, filmed at various locations near PNC Park, in rotating groups of four. The videos featured guest announcers from local radio and television stations, including WPXI, KDKA-FM, and KDKA-TV. The 2022 season saw Sarakraut Saul having zero wins. See also Sausage Race Presidents Race External links Official website Mrs. T's Pierogies References Major League Baseball competitions Pittsburgh Pirates Major League Baseball team mascots Mascot racing in baseball