On April 23, 1962, the expansion New York Mets win their first game-after nine consecutive losses. Right-hander Jay Hook earns a 9-1 victory over the Pittsburgh Pirates at Forbes Field. The Mets’...
April 22 1921 Cincinnati Reds vs Pittsburgh Pirates Welcome to today’s ballgame here at Forbes Field, right in the heart of beautiful Pittsburgh on this fine Friday on April 22, 1921. Mother...
On April 22, 1898 — On the same day, Ted Breitenstein of the Cincinnati Reds and Jay Hughes of the Baltimore Orioles each pitch no-hit ball games. Hughes Gem over the Boston...
April 21 1921 Cincinnati Reds vs Pittsburgh Pirates Welcome to today’s ballgame here at Forbes Field, right in the heart of beautiful Pittsburgh on this fine Thursday on April 21, 1921. Mother...
April 20 1921 Pittsburgh Pirates vs Chicago Cubs Welcome to today’s ballgame here at Cubs Park, right in the heart of beautiful Chicago on this fine Wednesday on April 20, 1921. Mother...
On April 20, 1973 -Four months after his death, Pittsburgh Pirates great Roberto Clemente is inducted into the Hall of Fame in a special election. The Pirates outfielder was tragically killed when...
[adrotate banner=”37″] On April 19, 1948 — The Pirates, wearing their black and gold color scheme for the first time, lose baseball’s traditional opener in Cincinnati, 4-1, in a game that features...
April 19 1921 Pittsburgh Pirates vs Chicago Cubs Welcome to today’s ballgame here at Cubs Park, right in the heart of beautiful Chicago on this fine Tuesday on April 19, 1921. Mother...
On April 19, 1979 — The New York Mets trade Tim Foli, along with minor league prospect Greg Field, to the Pirates in exchange for second baseman Frank Taveras. Foli, appearing in...
On April 18, 1957 — Luis Arroyo hits 8th and Bill Mazeroski 9th for the Pittsburgh Pirates . It will be 51 years before another Pirate pitcher hits 8th when Paul Maholm...