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This Date in Pirates History: September 6
Today is a popular date for former Pittsburgh Pirates birthdays, nine players have been born on this date, including a player who was replaced by one Hall of Famer, then… Read more
Pittsburgh Pirates Great, Bill Mazeroski
On October 13,1960, Bill Mazeroski hit his famous World Series winning, walk-off homer. Not only was it the greatest single moment in Pittsburgh Pirates history, it ranks up there as… Read more
This Date in Pirates History: September 4
On a slow day for Pittsburgh Pirates history, we have two players born on this date and one very minor trade, though it involved a player with an… Read more
This Date in Pirates History: September 3
We have five former Pittsburgh Pirates players born on this date, including one that can be considered the best of the worst. In his Jolly Roger Rewind, John Fredland recaps… Read more
This Date in Pirates History: September 2
Today in Pittsburgh Pirates history, we have four former players born on this date, plus one transaction of note. Two of the players from today were members of the 1971… Read more
This Date in Pirates History: August 31
On a busy day for Pittsburgh Pirates history, we have eight birthdays plus a quick look at some trades of note. John Fredland recaps the last game in a Pittsburgh… Read more
Pittsburgh Pirates Great: Kiki Cuyler
On September 29,1921 in the second game of a doubleheader against the St Louis Cardinals, the Pittsburgh Pirates put a new right fielder into their lineup and batted him in… Read more
This Date in Pirates History: August 30
We have four former Pittsburgh Pirates players born on this date, plus two trades made during the Pirates run of NL East pennants from the early 1990′s. In his Jolly… Read more