March 4 in Pittsburgh Pirates History: “Clemente Wows Bucs; Outfielder Amazes New Boss, Crowd With Fly-Chasing.” (1956)

On March 4, 1956 – “Clemente Wows Bucs; Outfielder Amazes New Boss, Crowd With Fly-Chasing.” Pittsburgh’s sophomore star-in-waiting blows away both his rookie manager and the Fort Myers, FL faithful in this spring’s first intra-squad game. “Bobby Bragan didn’t hesitate when he picked out Roberto Cle

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