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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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May 8
Pittsburgh Pirates: Pittsburgh Pirates, 1930, Freddie Lindstrom has his second five-hit game of the season, hitting for the cycle, as the Giants defeat the Pirates, 13 – 10.

May 8 in Pittsburgh Pirates History: Freddie Lindstrom has his second five-hit game of the season, hitting for the cycle, as the Giants defeat the Pirates, 13 – 10. (1930)

On May 8, 1930 — Freddie Lindstrom has his second five-hit game of the season, hitting for the cycle, as the Giants defeat the Pirates, 13 – 10. More Pittsburgh Pirates history...

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May 7
Pittsburgh Pirates: Pittsburgh Pirates, 1925, Pittsburgh Pirates shortstop Glenn Wright turns an unassisted triple play

May 7 in Pittsburgh Pirates History: Pittsburgh Pirates shortstop Glenn Wright turns an unassisted triple play (1925)

On May 7, 1925, at Forbes Field, In the top of the ninth, Pittsburgh Pirates shortstop Glenn Wright turns an unassisted triple play against the St. Louis Cardinals . The play involves...

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May 6
Pittsburgh Pirates: Pittsburgh Pirates, 1951, Cliff Chambers second Pirate to pitch a no hitter despite 8 walks

May 6 in Pittsburgh Pirates History: Cliff Chambers second Pirate to pitch a no hitter despite 8 walks (1951)

On May 6, 1951, Cliff Chambers of the Pittsburgh Pirates throws a no-hitter against the Boston Braves , in the second game of a doubleheader, despite walking eight batters and throwing a...

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May 4
Pittsburgh Pirates: Pittsburgh Pirates, 1955, “Clemente’s Brilliant Catch in 9th Kills Rally by Braves.” May 4 1955

May 4 in Pittsburgh Pirates History: “Clemente’s Brilliant Catch in 9th Kills Rally by Braves.” May 4 1955 (1955)

On May 4, 1955 — “Clemente’s Brilliant Catch in 9th Kills Rally by Braves.” So reads the New York Times headline but that’s not the whole story. Clemente’s game-ending circus catch not...

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May 2
Pittsburgh Pirates: Pittsburgh Pirates, 1909, Honus Wagner steals his way around the bases in the 1st inning of a game against the Cubs

May 2 in Pittsburgh Pirates History: Honus Wagner steals his way around the bases in the 1st inning of a game against the Cubs (1909)

On May 2, 1909 — Honus Wagner steals his way around the bases in the 1st inning in the nightcap of a twin bill against Chicago at Pittsburgh’s Exposition Park. The Flying...

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May 1
Pittsburgh Pirates: Pittsburgh Pirates, 1974, Dock Ellis of the Pittsburgh Pirates hits three batters during the first inning of a game against the Cincinnati Reds

May 1 in Pittsburgh Pirates History: Dock Ellis of the Pittsburgh Pirates hits three batters during the first inning of a game against the Cincinnati Reds (1974)

On May 1, 1974, Dock Ellis of the Pittsburgh Pirates hits three batters during the first inning of a game against the Cincinnati Reds . Ellis hits Pete Rose, Joe Morgan and...

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May 1
Pittsburgh Pirates: Pittsburgh Pirates, 1973, Bobby Bonds delivers a walk-off three-run double to left field to complete San Francisco’s amazing come-from-behind victory

May 1 in Pittsburgh Pirates History: Bobby Bonds delivers a walk-off three-run double to left field to complete San Francisco’s amazing come-from-behind victory (1973)

On May 1, 1973 — The San Francisco Giants , one out from defeat, score seven runs in the bottom of the ninth inning to stun the Pirates at Candlestick Park, 8-7....

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April 29
Pittsburgh Pirates: Pittsburgh Pirates, 1921, Chicago Cubs vs Pittsburgh Pirates

April 29 in Pittsburgh Pirates History: Chicago Cubs vs Pittsburgh Pirates (1921)

April 29 1921 Chicago Cubs 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 29, 1921. Mother...

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April 29
Pittsburgh Pirates: Pittsburgh Pirates, 2009, Yovani Gallardo does it all by himself in Milwaukee’s 1 – 0 win over Pittsburgh

April 29 in Pittsburgh Pirates History: Yovani Gallardo does it all by himself in Milwaukee’s 1 – 0 win over Pittsburgh (2009)

[adrotate banner=”50″] On April 29, 2009 — Yovani Gallardo does it all by himself in Milwaukee’s 1 – 0 win over Pittsburgh. He shuts out the Pirates on two hits, strikes out...

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April 27
Pittsburgh Pirates: Pittsburgh Pirates, 1921, Pittsburgh Pirates vs St. Louis Cardinals

April 27 in Pittsburgh Pirates History: Pittsburgh Pirates vs St. Louis Cardinals (1921)

April 27 1921 Pittsburgh Pirates vs St. Louis Cardinals Welcome to today’s ballgame here at Sportsman’s Park, right in the heart of beautiful St. Louis on this fine Wednesday on April 27,...

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