On June 26, 1968 At Busch Stadium Cardinal Bob Gibson pitches his 5th straight shutout in the first game of a doubleheader with Pittsburgh. Pittsburgh wins the second game, 3 – 1,...
On June 26, 1960 At Forbes Field, Cubs rookie Ron Santo, making his major league debut, leads Chicago to a sweep of the first-place Pirates. Santo is 3 for 7 and drives...
[adrotate banner=”32″] On June 26, 1935 — Pittsburgh Pirate center fielder Lloyd Waner sets the major league mark, recording 18 putouts during a doubleheader played at Braves Field. The future Hall of...
[adrotate banner=”41″] On June 25, 1924 — Pittsburgh Pirates left-hander relief pitcher Emil Yde’s double ties the score in the ninth inning. Five innings later, the Pittsburgh reliever’s triple in the 14th...
[adrotate banner=”41″] On June 25, 1950 Ralph Kiner leads the Pirates to a 16 – 11 win at Brooklyn by hitting for the cycle, adding a 2nd home run, and driving in...
[adrotate banner=”42″] On June 24, 1947 — At Forbes Field, Jackie Robinson steals home in the Dodgers’ 4-2 victory over the Pirates. It is the Brooklyn infielder’s first thievery of the dish,...
[adrotate banner=”42″] On June 24, 1947 — At Forbes Field, Jackie Robinson steals home in the Dodgers’ 4-2 victory over the Pirates. It is the Brooklyn infielder’s first thievery of the dish,...
[adrotate banner=”41″] On June 24, 1989, Vince Coleman of the St. Louis Cardinals in a 5 – 2 loss to the Pittsburgh Pirates , sets a major league record by stealing his...
[adrotate banner=”41″] On June 24, 1950 The first-place Dodgers have a contest delayed to New York’s Sunday curfew when their game with the Pirates is halted with one out in the 8th,...
On June 24, 1933 at Ebbets Field Arky Vaughan hits for the cycle, as the Pirates beat the Dodgers, 15 – 3. Vaughan goes 5-5 with 5 RBI’s doing most of his...