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Minor league veteran finally makes major league debut after 13 seasons

  • Drew Maggi, a 33-year-old infielder, made his major league debut for the Pittsburgh Pirates after 13 years in the minor leagues.
  • Maggi entered the game in the eighth inning as a pinch-hitter for Andrew McCutchen, receiving a standing ovation from the crowd.
  • Maggi's family was in attendance to witness his long-awaited debut.
  • Maggi expressed gratitude for finally achieving his dream of reaching the major leagues.
  • Maggi struck out in his only at-bat but said the moment made all his years of hard work worth it.
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