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This Date in Pirates History: July 24
Four former Pittsburgh Pirates players born on this date. Earlier in the day, we covered one of the better outfielders in team history, the...
This Date in Pirates History: July 23
In a busy day for trades as we near the trading deadline, the Pittsburgh Pirates have made four trades of note on this date....
The 1906 Pirates Season
The Pittsburgh Pirates went into the 1906 season with the makings of a strong pitching staff and a solid top of the lineup but...
This Date in Pirates History: December 11
On this date in 1975 the Pittsburgh Pirates traded pitchers Ken Brett, Dock Ellis and rookie second baseman Willie Randolph to the New York...
The 1905 Pirates Season: Part Two
The 1905 Pittsburgh Pirates were a strong team and almost any other year they would be winning the National League pennant or at least...
Pirates 1905 Season: Trying to Catch the Giants
The Pirates went into the 1905 season with changes at first base, catcher and in right field after finishing the 1904 season in fourth...
1904-05 Pirates Offseason
The 1904 Pittsburgh Pirates broke a string of three straight NL pennant winning seasons despite the fact they returned their entire starting lineup from...
The 1904 Season: Part Two
As mentioned previously, the Pittsburgh Pirates had lost their best starter to injury, Deacon Phillippe, on June 16 after his 5-1 win. They stood in...
1903 World Series: Game Eight
Game eight of the 1903 World Series saw the return of the teams to Boston with the Americans up 4 games to 3 in...
1903 World Series: Game Six
After an 11-2 blowout loss in game five, the Pirates went to 25 game winner Sam Leever for game six. He was suffering from...
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Site Updates: Showing Appreciation For Teachers This Week
Today is National Teacher Appreciation Day, and this week is National Teacher Appreciation Week. We've done a lot of promotions for teachers in the...