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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 ...
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  • from 1955 to 1972, all with the Pittsburgh Pirates, winning the National ... Regardless of the intentions of the Dodgers, Pittsburgh Pirates president ...
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  • established, he named the team the Pittsburgh Pirates after his favorite ... would remain second-fiddle to the Pittsburgh Pirates until the 1970's ...
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  • 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 ...
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  • Brooklyn Dodgers from 1912-1917; the Pittsburgh Pirates in 1918 and 1919, the ... In 1919, Stengel, now on the Pittsburgh Pirates, was being taunted ...
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  • and Monongahela rivers at what is now Pittsburgh) was considered a strategic ... rivers at Point State Park in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. From Pittsburgh ...
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  • 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 ...
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  • Pittsburgh Pirates baseball Hall of Fame member Roberto Clemente and Dorothy Height have been awarded all three prestigious medals—the Presidential ...
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  • 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 ...
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  • |finalteam=Pittsburgh Pirates |stat1label=Batting average ... Detroit sold his contract to the Pittsburgh Pirates, the National League ...
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  • 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 ...
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  • Koufax tried out for New York Giants and the Pittsburgh Pirates. During ... The Pirates, however, failed to offer Koufax a contract until after ...
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  • 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 ...
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  • won by the Boston Pilgrims over the Pirates, but when John McGraw's ... Boston club against the National League Pittsburgh Pirates]] ...
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  • In the 1960 World Series against the Pittsburgh Pirates, Stengel held Ford back until Game 3, a decision that angered Ford. The Yankees' ...
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  • 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 ...
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  • John Milner, a key witness during the Pittsburgh drug trials testified ... retired #24 (the number Bonds wore in Pittsburgh) but Bonds declined, electing ...
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  • 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 ...
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  • 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& ...
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  • change, the Yankees hired former Pittsburgh Pirates manager Bill Virdon to lead the team on the field. During his first 23 seasons, Steinbrenner ...
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