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  2. 1971 Pittsburgh Pirates season - Wikipedia

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    In 1971, the Pirates became the first Major League Baseball team to field an all-black starting lineup. [6] Taking the field, on September 1, was Rennie Stennett, Gene Clines, Roberto Clemente, Willie Stargell, Manny Sanguillén, Dave Cash, Al Oliver, Jackie Hernández, and Dock Ellis. [7]

  3. 1971 Major League Baseball season - Wikipedia

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    The Pittsburgh Pirates become the first Major League Baseball team to field an all-black lineup. [25] January 31 – The new Special Veterans Committee selects seven men for enshrinement to the Hall of Fame: former players Dave Bancroft, Jake Beckley, Chick Hafey, Harry Hooper, Joe Kelley, and Rube Marquard, and executive George Weiss.

  4. 1971 World Series - Wikipedia

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    The 1971 World Series was the championship round of Major League Baseball's (MLB) 1971 season and featured the first night game in its history. The 68th edition of the Fall Classic was a best-of-seven playoff between the defending World Series and American League (AL) champion Baltimore Orioles and the National League (NL) champion Pittsburgh Pirates.

  5. 1971 in baseball - Wikipedia

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    January 18 – The Pittsburgh Pirates sign Tony Armas as a free agent. January 23 – The Milwaukee Brewers hire Frank "Trader" Lane as general manager, replacing Marvin Milkes. Eight days from his 76th birthday, Lane is the former GM of four MLB teams between 1948 and 1961, and is known for his relentless roster-churning and player transactions.

  6. Retro Baltimore: World Series loss to Pittsburgh still irks ...

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    In 1971, the Orioles topped 100 victories for the third straight year and reached the World Series for the fourth time in six seasons. There, the defending world champions won the first two ...

  7. How much is one Paul Skenes card worth? Pirates offer 30 ...

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    The Pittsburgh Pirates want that card. Badly. The team made quite an offer Friday on X — with a bonus thrown in by Skenes' famous girlfriend — to whomever ends up in possession of the unique ...

  8. History of the Pittsburgh Pirates - Wikipedia

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    On September 1, 1971, the Pirates made Major League Baseball history by fielding the first all-black/minority starting lineup: second baseman Rennie Stennett, center fielder Gene Clines, right fielder Roberto Clemente, left fielder Willie Stargell, catcher Manny Sanguillén, third baseman Dave Cash, first baseman Al Oliver, shortstop Jackie ...

  9. Pittsburgh Pirates present outrageous offer in exchange for ...

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    That card, stashed somewhere in one pack of Topps cards, was part of a set released on Nov. 13 — and the Pirates are going all-in to get it. On Friday, Pittsburgh announced an ambitious offer to ...