Joe Landolina
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Baseball History
The Pirates got Roberto Clemente thanks to . . .
It seems to be a popularly held notion that when Branch Rickey parted ways with the Brooklyn Dodgers and joined…
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Book Reviews
Book review: Our Team by Luke Epplin
The Cleveland Indians last won a World Series in 1948, defeating the Boston Braves in six games. In fact, the…
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Pittsburgh Pirates
For 2022 Pirates, who’s on second?
After dealing 2021 all-star Adam Frazier to the San Diego Padres last year at the trade deadline, it seems odd…
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Baseball History
Baseball’s enforcer, California Angels Ed Ott
I wish I remembered the exact quote or could find it but I remember reading it. Something to the effect…
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Book Reviews
Book review: Cobra by Dave Parker
Dave Parker had a 19-year career in Major League Baseball, 11 of which were spent on the Pittsburgh Pirates. He…
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Baseball History
Pirates fans to celebrate 1960 again
Game seven of the 1960 World Series, played at old Forbes Field between the Pittsburgh Pirates and New York Yankees,…
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