Search results for "Pittsburgh Pirates" - New World Encyclopedia
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- Peter and Katheryn Wagner, in the Pittsburgh neighborhood of Mansfield ... Louisville team was merged with the Pittsburgh Pirates, catapulting the team ...10 KB (1,520 words) - 13:38, 2 February 2024
- from 1955 to 1972, all with the Pittsburgh Pirates, winning the National ... Regardless of the intentions of the Dodgers, Pittsburgh Pirates president ...16 KB (2,464 words) - 02:20, 16 December 2022
- established, he named the team the Pittsburgh Pirates after his favorite ... would remain second-fiddle to the Pittsburgh Pirates until the 1970's ...18 KB (2,818 words) - 10:50, 16 August 2023
- Angeles Dodgers (in Brooklyn), and Pittsburgh Pirates (as well as the now ... Louis. Only the Cincinnati Reds and Pittsburgh Pirates had no A.L. team in ...21 KB (3,060 words) - 14:46, 11 November 2022
- Brooklyn Dodgers from 1912-1917; the Pittsburgh Pirates in 1918 and 1919, the ... In 1919, Stengel, now on the Pittsburgh Pirates, was being taunted ...20 KB (3,127 words) - 14:22, 29 November 2023
- and Monongahela rivers at what is now Pittsburgh) was considered a strategic ... rivers at Point State Park in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. From Pittsburgh ...26 KB (3,749 words) - 10:20, 11 March 2023
- down a salary offer for $5,200 from Pittsburgh and signed with the Browns ... four years earlier, and which the Pittsburgh Pirates had purchased, was ...12 KB (1,744 words) - 14:57, 21 May 2024
- Pittsburgh Pirates baseball Hall of Fame member Roberto Clemente and Dorothy Height have been awarded all three prestigious medals—the Presidential ...9 KB (1,283 words) - 22:24, 30 November 2022
- High School in 1954 he was courted by the Pittsburgh Pirates team president Branch Rickey. Rickey offered a $6,000 bonus and a contract with Pittsburgh ...16 KB (2,353 words) - 17:18, 30 January 2024
- |finalteam=Pittsburgh Pirates |stat1label=Batting average ... Detroit sold his contract to the Pittsburgh Pirates, the National League ...29 KB (4,518 words) - 21:15, 17 January 2024
- against the National League pennant-winning Pittsburgh Pirates in the first World Series. Young threw the first pitch in the first game of that World ...14 KB (2,233 words) - 06:49, 12 January 2024
- Koufax tried out for New York Giants and the Pittsburgh Pirates. During ... The Pirates, however, failed to offer Koufax a contract until after ...22 KB (3,298 words) - 01:20, 21 April 2023
- Curve, a Double-A affiliate of the Pittsburgh Pirates, honored Rogers by ... si.com/extra-mustard/2015/06/11/pittsburgh-pirates-minor-league-mr-rogers ...50 KB (7,123 words) - 10:23, 11 April 2024
- won by the Boston Pilgrims over the Pirates, but when John McGraw's ... Boston club against the National League Pittsburgh Pirates]] ...19 KB (2,735 words) - 03:36, 24 July 2023
- In the 1960 World Series against the Pittsburgh Pirates, Stengel held Ford back until Game 3, a decision that angered Ford. The Yankees' ...20 KB (3,113 words) - 18:40, 4 May 2023
- on April 8, 1963 (Opening Day) against the Pittsburgh Pirates and drew a walk. On April 13, Rose—who was 0-for-11 at the time—got his first Major ...22 KB (3,468 words) - 01:04, 24 November 2022
- John Milner, a key witness during the Pittsburgh drug trials testified ... retired #24 (the number Bonds wore in Pittsburgh) but Bonds declined, electing ...29 KB (4,418 words) - 15:22, 14 May 2023
- the mid-1960s, Crosby was part-owner of the Pittsburgh Pirates. In 1978, he and Bob Hope were voted the Bob Jones Award, the highest honor given by the ...19 KB (2,966 words) - 17:48, 31 October 2023
- the AL pennant, and a 4-game sweep over the Pittsburgh Pirates in the World Series. Although the AL recognized his season by naming him the league& ...26 KB (4,116 words) - 02:49, 4 November 2022
- change, the Yankees hired former Pittsburgh Pirates manager Bill Virdon to lead the team on the field. During his first 23 seasons, Steinbrenner ...36 KB (5,317 words) - 14:58, 21 May 2024