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A .500 team in 1899, the Pirates immediately saw improvement in the new century, finishing with a 79–60 record in 1900 and just 4½ games behind the Brooklyn Superbas. The following season, the Pirates won their first National League title, and followed that up with pennants in 1902 and 1903.
April 14, 1986. p. 13. Pittsburgh Penguins broadcaster Mike Lange and former Pittsburgh Pirates pitcher Steve Blass have been named as the announcers for the Pirates' 50-game cable television package. ^ "Mike Lange Gone - Pirate Announcers Set For '88 Season". Latrobe Bulletin. Latrobe, PA. January 14, 1988. p. 12.
Piratefest is a yearly event that is held by the Pittsburgh Pirates in January. The event is, in essence, a baseball carnival for the whole family. It features autograph sessions from current and former Pirates players and coaches, live events and games, carnival booths, baseball clinics, "Ask Pirates Management", and appearances by the Pirate ...
The Pittsburgh Pirates have completed 132 seasons in Major League Baseball (MLB) since joining the National League (NL) in 1887. Through 2018, they have played 20,256 regular season games, winning 10,240 and losing 10,016, for a winning percentage of .506. The Pirates are also a combined total of 43—53 (.448) in post-season play.
Wilver Dornell Stargell (March 6, 1940 – April 9, 2001), nicknamed " Pops " later in his career, was an American professional baseball left fielder and first baseman who spent all of his 21 seasons in Major League Baseball (MLB) (1962 – 1982) with the Pittsburgh Pirates. Among the most feared power hitters in baseball history, Stargell had ...
Seasons. 1980 →. The 1979 Pittsburgh Pirates had a record of 98 wins and 64 losses and captured the National League East title by two games over the Montreal Expos. The Pirates beat the Cincinnati Reds to win their ninth National League pennant, and the Baltimore Orioles to win their fifth World Series title – and also their last playoff ...
Of Pittsburgh's three losses, Friend was on the hook for two, racking up a 13.50 ERA over his three appearances. The Yankees outscored Pittsburgh 55–27, and administered three thrashings (16–3, 10–0 and 12–0), but the resilient Pirates took the other four contests by a run differential of only +7 (6–4, 3–2, 5–2 and 10–9).
The 1903 Pittsburgh[a] Pirates season was the 22nd year the Pittsburgh Pirates played in Major League Baseball. The club finished its season as National League champions, beating the second-place New York Giants by 61⁄2 games. The team went on to participate in the World Series, the first to be played between the champions of the National ...