“It’s a great day for a ball game; let’s play two!”…
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Before a sold-out and boisterous Forbes Field crowdi , future…
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Promoted as a Father’s Day game because Sunday ball still ran…
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More than 40,000 fans filled Forbes Field on a cloudy, wet…
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The Pittsburgh Pirates were nursing a four-game losing streak…
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Welcome to "This Week in SABR!" Click here to view this…
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When Pie Traynor reached the major leagues1 as a 21-year-old…
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“Pitching is called 70 per cent of baseball.”1 The Pittsburgh…
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Jason Bay of the Pittsburgh Pirates had eight RBIs in a game…
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The baseball team known as the Braves makes its home in Atlanta,…
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An ownership history for Boston's Players League franchise (1890)…
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The Boston Unions were one of the few ballclubs to complete the…
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October 2, 1920: Reds, Pirates split three games in the last major-league tripleheader
June 30, 1921: Pirates’ Moses ‘Chief’ Yellow Horse defeats Reds’ Adolfo Luque
August 22, 1912: Honus Wagner hits for the cycle, but Pirates fall to Giants
June 20, 1925: Cuyler, Carey, and Co. steamroll Brooklyn on Father’s Day
October 15, 1925: Pirates come from behind to beat Senators, Walter Johnson in muddy Game 7
June 24, 1933: Arky Vaughan hits for the cycle in Pirates’ blowout win in Brooklyn
Dick Donovan
Ray Boone
This Week in SABR: February 8, 2019
June 19, 1934: Pie Traynor replaces George Gibson as Pirates manager
May 4, 1938: Lloyd Waner’s big game with 4 hits, 5 RBIs lifts Pirates
April 27, 1938: Arky Vaughan slams Cubs, edges Cubs
Dick Armstrong
Erv Brame
Jerry Cram
Jack Gleason
Buck O’Neil
June 25, 1950: Ralph Kiner hits for cycle with 8 RBIs in Pirates’ win over Dodgers
September 23, 1951: Murry Dickson wins 20th game for seventh-place Pirates
August 27, 1949: Tiny Bonham’s last game
May 30, 1939: Johnny Rizzo sets Pirates record with nine RBIs in a game
Boston Braves team ownership history
Boston Brotherhood/Reds team ownership history
Boston Unions team ownership history