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Winning in Part Because of Good Trades

August 31, 2012 | 8 Comments

Or How to Properly Dismantle a Major League Team by Syd Thrift with contributions from Joe Brown. From August 1985 to November 1987, the front office of the Pittsburgh Pirates… Read more »

This Date in Pirates History: August 2

August 2, 2012 | Comments Off

We have two former Pittsburgh Pirates born on this date, both young pitchers for playoff teams, the first and last playoff teams in franchise history. We also have a major… Read more »

This Date in Pirates History: July 8

July 8, 2012 | Comments Off

Seven former Pittsburgh Pirates players born on this date, among them a pitcher who failed to retire the only two batters he faced and a two game player, who was… Read more »