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The 1975 Pittsburgh Pirates season was the 94th in the history of the franchise and their 89th in the National League.The Pirates' 92–69 record was good enough to win their fifth National League East title in six seasons by 6 1 ⁄ 2 games over their cross-state rivals, the Philadelphia Phillies.
The 1975 Major League Baseball postseason was the playoff tournament of Major League Baseball for the 1975 ... the Pirates held a 2–1 lead after seven innings, ...
The 1975 National League Championship Series was a best-of-five match-up in Major League Baseball’s 1975 postseason between the East Division champion Pittsburgh Pirates and the West Division champion Cincinnati Reds. It was the seventh NLCS in all. The Reds swept the Pirates in three games and went on to win the World Series against the ...
Dock Phillip Ellis Jr. (March 11, 1945 – December 19, 2008) was an American professional baseball player. He played in Major League Baseball as a right-handed pitcher from 1968 through 1979, most notably as a member of the Pittsburgh Pirates teams that won five National League Eastern Division titles in six years between 1970 and 1975 and won the World Series in 1971.
The Pittsburgh Pirates are an American professional baseball team based in Pittsburgh. The Pirates compete in Major League Baseball ... 1974, 1975, and 1979.
Prior to PNC Park, the Pirates played home games at Three Rivers Stadium and Forbes Field, among other stadiums. [3] In 1903, the Pirates were defeated by the Boston Americans in the first World Series. The Pirates returned to and won the World Series in 1909, over the Detroit Tigers. Since then the Pirates have won World Series in 1925, 1960 ...
Moose was a member of Pirates teams that won five National League Eastern Division titles in six years between 1970 and 1975 and the World Series in 1971.. His best season came in 1969 when he posted a 14–3 won-loss record and a 2.91 Earned Run Average working equally as a starter and reliever.
At age 21, May was a member of the Pirates team that won the 1971 World Series. [1] In the seventh inning of Game Four of that series, his pinch-hit single drove in Bob Robertson with the winning run in a 4–3 Pirates victory. [5] Tragedy struck the Pirates in late 1972, when outfielder Roberto Clemente died in a plane crash.