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ON THIS DAY · June 25 in Pittsburgh Pirates History: Relief pitcher Emil Yde’s double ties the score in the ninth inningand triple in the 14th frame beats the Cubs (1924)
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January 23
Pittsburgh Pirates: Pittsburgh Pirates, 1921, The Pittsburgh Pirates obtain veteran SS Rabbit Maranville from Boston. They give up OF Billy Southworth, OF Fred Nicholson, IF Wa

January 23 in Pittsburgh Pirates History: The Pittsburgh Pirates obtain veteran SS Rabbit Maranville from Boston. They give up OF Billy Southworth, OF Fred Nicholson, IF Wa (1921)

On January 23 1921 — The Pittsburgh Pirates obtain veteran SS Rabbit Maranville from Boston. They give up OF Billy Southworth, OF Fred Nicholson, IF Walter Barbare, and $1500 It was a...

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January 19
Pittsburgh Pirates: Pittsburgh Pirates, 1979, Lee Lacy signs 6 year deal with Pirates

January 19 in Pittsburgh Pirates History: Lee Lacy signs 6 year deal with Pirates (1979)

On January 19, 1979, the Pittsburgh Pirates signed Lee Lacy to a six-year deal worth over $1,00,000. The 30-year-old Lacy spent the first seven years of his career with the Los Angeles...

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January 18
Pittsburgh Pirates: Pittsburgh Pirates, 1947, Detroit Tigers sell star first baseman Hank Greenberg to the Pittsburgh Pirates

January 18 in Pittsburgh Pirates History: Detroit Tigers sell star first baseman Hank Greenberg to the Pittsburgh Pirates (1947)

On January 18, 1947, the Detroit Tigers sell star first baseman Hank Greenberg to the Pittsburgh Pirates . In 1946, Greenberg led the American League with 44 home runs and 127 RBIs,...

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January 16
Pittsburgh Pirates: Pittsburgh Pirates, 1960, The NFL Steelers beat the Pirates, 22-20 in a benefit basketball game played at the Field House for the Children’s Hospital

January 16 in Pittsburgh Pirates History: The NFL Steelers beat the Pirates, 22-20 in a benefit basketball game played at the Field House for the Children’s Hospital (1960)

On January 16, 1960 — The NFL Steelers beat the Pirates, 22-20 in a benefit basketball game played at the Field House for the Children’s Hospital. The Bucs’ very competitive shortstop Dick...

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January 13
Pittsburgh Pirates: Pittsburgh Pirates, 1954, Veteran pitcher Murry Dickson is traded by the Pittsburgh Pirates to the Philadelphia Phillies in 3 player deal

January 13 in Pittsburgh Pirates History: Veteran pitcher Murry Dickson is traded by the Pittsburgh Pirates to the Philadelphia Phillies in 3 player deal (1954)

On January 13 1954 — Veteran pitcher Murry Dickson is traded by the Pittsburgh Pirates to the Philadelphia Phillies for pitcher Andy Hansen and infielder Jack Lohrke. Dickson led the National League...

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January 10
Pittsburgh Pirates: Pittsburgh Pirates, 1957, commissioner Ford Frick rules that actor/singer Bing Crosby can own stock in both the Pittsburgh Pirates and Detroit Tigers

January 10 in Pittsburgh Pirates History: commissioner Ford Frick rules that actor/singer Bing Crosby can own stock in both the Pittsburgh Pirates and Detroit Tigers (1957)

Special Memory or Event? Want to have some fun? Advertise your business? Dedicate this page On January 10, 1957, commissioner Ford Frick allows actor/singer Bing Crosby, part of an eleven-man syndicate that...

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January 2
Pittsburgh Pirates: Pittsburgh Pirates, 1918, Pittsburgh Pirates acquire outfielder Casey Stengel and infielder George Cutshaw from the Brooklyn Robins for future Hall of Fame

January 2 in Pittsburgh Pirates History: Pittsburgh Pirates acquire outfielder Casey Stengel and infielder George Cutshaw from the Brooklyn Robins for future Hall of Fame (1918)

On January 2, 1918, the Pittsburgh Pirates acquire outfielder Casey Stengel and infielder George Cutshaw from the Brooklyn Robins for pitcher Burleigh Grimes and Al Mamaux, and infielder Chuck Ward. Stengel will...

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