Pirates vs. Dodgers Game Spawns First Black Manager in MLB History
On September 21, 1963, Pittsburgh Pirates coach Gene Baker became the first black manager in major league baseball history. Otherwise, it was an ordinary night…
On September 21, 1963, Pittsburgh Pirates coach Gene Baker became the first black manager in major league baseball history. Otherwise, it was an ordinary night…
Hard as it is to believe, there were times when the Pittsburgh Pirates made shrewd trades to improve their fortunes. While current Pirates general manager…
Whenever the Pittsburgh Pirates commemorate their World Series champion teams, fans cheer the return of their conquering heroes. Rightfully so. Many members of the Pirates’…
This Sunday, September 15, is Roberto Clemente Day throughout Major League Baseball. Established in 2002, it’s an annual celebration of the Hall-of-Famer and former Pittsburgh…
Manny Sanguillén will be inducted into the Pittsburgh Pirates Hall of Fame with Barry Bonds and Jim Leyland on Saturday. Leyland was also inducted into…
On Memorial Day 1974, Pittsburgh Pirates pitcher Ken Brett had a Memorial Day that few pitchers could match. The Pirates traded second baseman Dave Cash…
Larry Demery, who pitched for the Pittsburgh Pirates from 1974-77, passed away on February 20 at age 70. For his career, the right-hander was 29-23…
Al McBean, the first major league pitcher to hail from the Virgin Islands, died at age 85 on January 31. McBean pitched for the Pittsburgh…
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