Josh Harrison, Pirates help a 10-year-old baseball wish come true

Friday, the first Pirate to take the mound wasn't Nick Kingham. In fact, it wasn't even a pitcher. It was Josh Harrison, who helped fulfill a dream for the Make-A-Wish Foundation, throwing to 10-year-old Aaron Ashby.

"I've enjoyed just being around him and his family, getting a chance to meet his older brother, his little sister, his parents. They're all a part of it too," Harrison said. "Just being able to enjoy the day, his first time being on a baseball field down at that level, was just exciting for me just to see his eyes light up."

He said that being married and having kids puts everything in perspective. He recalled a conversation he had with Aaron, where Harrison told him that he was…