June 21 in Pittsburgh Pirates History: Paul Waner of the Pittsburgh Pirates ends his 23-game hitting streak (1927)

[adrotate banner=”41″] On June 21, 1927, At Forbes Field Paul Waner of the Pittsburgh Pirates ends his 23-game hitting streak, a day after his extra-base hit streak was stopped at 14 games to set a National League record. Dolf Luque and Carl Mays halt the streak in a 7-6 Cincinnati Red win. Waner st

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