Mean Joe Steele
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Roberto Clemente (August 18, 1934-December 31, 1972)
On New Year’s Eve 1972, Roberto Clemente, a baseball player for the Pittsburgh Pirates, died in a plane crash off the coast of Isla Verde, Puerto Rico, on his way to help earthquake victims in Nicaragua. Clemente’s body was never found.
On New Year’s Eve 1972, Roberto Clemente, a baseball player for the Pittsburgh Pirates, died in a plane crash off the coast of Isla Verde, Puerto Rico, on his way to help earthquake victims in Nicaragua. Clemente’s body was never found.
December 31, 2025 at 5:47 PM
Roberto Clemente (August 18, 1934-December 31, 1972)
On New Year’s Eve 1972, Roberto Clemente, a baseball player for the Pittsburgh Pirates, died in a plane crash off the coast of Isla Verde, Puerto Rico, on his way to help earthquake victims in Nicaragua. Clemente’s body was never found.
On New Year’s Eve 1972, Roberto Clemente, a baseball player for the Pittsburgh Pirates, died in a plane crash off the coast of Isla Verde, Puerto Rico, on his way to help earthquake victims in Nicaragua. Clemente’s body was never found.
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November 30, 2025 at 4:02 PM
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These five clubs saw the biggest DROP in average attendance this year.
1. Cardinals
2. Rays
3. Orioles
4. Rangers
5. Pirates
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1. Cardinals
2. Rays
3. Orioles
4. Rangers
5. Pirates
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September 30, 2025 at 1:30 AM
These five clubs saw the biggest DROP in average attendance this year.
1. Cardinals
2. Rays
3. Orioles
4. Rangers
5. Pirates
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1. Cardinals
2. Rays
3. Orioles
4. Rangers
5. Pirates
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Minnie Miñoso stepped to the plate in five different decades as a big leaguer. He was 52 years old on this date in 1976 when he went 1-for-3 as the Chicago White Sox designated hitter.
#TheCubanComet
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#TheCubanComet
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Miñoso defies time as White Sox’s DH | Baseball Hall of Fame
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September 13, 2025 at 12:03 PM
Minnie Miñoso stepped to the plate in five different decades as a big leaguer. He was 52 years old on this date in 1976 when he went 1-for-3 as the Chicago White Sox designated hitter.
#TheCubanComet
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#TheCubanComet
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Pirates at D'backs, (A.Heaney vs R.Nelson) 8:10 pm ET, B-R Game Stat Sheet: https://www.baseball-reference.com/previews/2025/ARI202505260.shtml #getready
May 26, 2025 at 11:00 PM
Pirates at D'backs, (A.Heaney vs R.Nelson) 8:10 pm ET, B-R Game Stat Sheet: https://www.baseball-reference.com/previews/2025/ARI202505260.shtml #getready
The Baseball Project - Harvey Haddix
On May 26, 1959, Harvey Haddix of the Pittsburgh Pirates pitched a perfect game for 12 innings against the Milwaukee Braves, but lost the no-hitter and the game in the 13th inning.
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On May 26, 1959, Harvey Haddix of the Pittsburgh Pirates pitched a perfect game for 12 innings against the Milwaukee Braves, but lost the no-hitter and the game in the 13th inning.
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Harvey Haddix
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May 26, 2025 at 4:09 PM
The Baseball Project - Harvey Haddix
On May 26, 1959, Harvey Haddix of the Pittsburgh Pirates pitched a perfect game for 12 innings against the Milwaukee Braves, but lost the no-hitter and the game in the 13th inning.
youtu.be/vrLuZG2Qux0?...
On May 26, 1959, Harvey Haddix of the Pittsburgh Pirates pitched a perfect game for 12 innings against the Milwaukee Braves, but lost the no-hitter and the game in the 13th inning.
youtu.be/vrLuZG2Qux0?...
Roberto Clemente - Sports Heroes Who Served: Corps Infantryman Was One of Baseball's Greatest
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May 26, 2025 at 4:07 PM
Roberto Clemente - Sports Heroes Who Served: Corps Infantryman Was One of Baseball's Greatest
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Pirates pitcher Roy Face, captured by photographer Neil Leifer. Just one of the many beautiful shots in Leifer’s “Ballet In the Dirt”.
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May 24, 2025 at 12:17 PM
Pirates pitcher Roy Face, captured by photographer Neil Leifer. Just one of the many beautiful shots in Leifer’s “Ballet In the Dirt”.
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Happy 84th Birthday Bob Dylan! ~ He once said, "I'd like to be able to hit a hundred-mile-an-hour baseball. But you have to know your place."
May 24, 2025 at 12:20 PM
Happy 84th Birthday Bob Dylan! ~ He once said, "I'd like to be able to hit a hundred-mile-an-hour baseball. But you have to know your place."
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Brewers at Pirates, (F.Peralta vs P.Skenes) 6:40 pm ET, B-R Game Stat Sheet: https://www.baseball-reference.com/previews/2025/PIT202505230.shtml #playball
May 23, 2025 at 10:31 PM
Brewers at Pirates, (F.Peralta vs P.Skenes) 6:40 pm ET, B-R Game Stat Sheet: https://www.baseball-reference.com/previews/2025/PIT202505230.shtml #playball
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ESPN's Jeff Passan won't stop ripping the Pittsburgh Pirates.
Jeff Passan is on a mission to show MLB fans why the Pittsburgh Pirates are a problem
ESPN MLB insider Jeff Passan is on a mission to show baseball fans why the Pittsburgh Pirates and their lack of spending is a big problem.
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April 20, 2025 at 8:47 PM
ESPN's Jeff Passan won't stop ripping the Pittsburgh Pirates.
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Paul Skenes has had six starts in his career where he has gone seven innings and allowed two runs *or less.*
The Pirates are only 3-3 in those games.
The Pirates are only 3-3 in those games.
April 19, 2025 at 10:42 PM
Paul Skenes has had six starts in his career where he has gone seven innings and allowed two runs *or less.*
The Pirates are only 3-3 in those games.
The Pirates are only 3-3 in those games.
Final:
Guardians 3
Pirates 0
Guardians 3
Pirates 0
April 19, 2025 at 10:50 PM