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July 23, 1901: Player-manager Fred Clarke hits for the cycle, leading Pirates over crippled Reds
It was just past the midpoint of the 1901 season.1 Pittsburgh had been in first place in the National League since June 11. At the close of play on July 22, the Pirates held a slim, two-game lead over the St. Louis Cardinals. The next day, Pittsburgh began a three-game series against the seventh-place Cincinnati […]
May 7, 1903: Pirates’ Fred Clarke hits for second career cycle in game full of ejections and errors
The Pittsburgh Pirates, two-time defending National League champions, opened the 1903 season with four games at Cincinnati, which they swept, outscoring the Reds 27-11.1 The second four-contest series between the two clubs started on May 7, this time at Pittsburgh’s Exposition Park. Pittsburgh had won eight of the 14 games since the initial series and […]