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Andrew McCutchen Helps Out Pirates Grounds Crew After Man Gets Stuck in Tarp

Thomas DuffyJul 7, 2015

Members of the Pittsburgh Pirates grounds crew were firmly seated aboard the struggle bus before Andrew McCutchen dropped his mitt and helped out.

With roaring winds and torrential rain interrupting Tuesday’s game against the San Diego Padres, stadium workers tried to unroll a tarp as quickly as possible. It didn’t go well.

Things hit rock bottom when one crew member actually got swallowed up in it, which is when McCutchen and teammate Sean Rodriguez decided to hop in.

To keep the ship from sinking, looks like it’s all hands on deck for the Pirates.

Update from Wednesday, July 8

The Pirates grounds crew had some fun with the crew member who was swallowed by the tarp, per Rob Biertempfel of the Pittsburgh Tribune-Review: