Baseball History
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Concert review: The Baseball Project in Pittsburgh
Dock Ellis felt his Pirates teammates were intimidated by the Reds. In turn, he thought the Reds disrespected the Pirates.…
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An unusual Pirates all-star team
Although nobody under 40 would recall much of it, the Pittsburgh Pirates have had a rich history. Many all-time greats…
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The MLB All-Star Game ain’t what it was
My all-time favorite All-Star Game was the 1971 game in Detroit at old Tiger Stadium. That was the game where…
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Today In History: Tim McCarver’s grand slam that wasn’t
In my youth I looked forward to holiday doubleheaders on Memorial Day and July 4. However, today doubleheaders are as…
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The Art of Pitching: A Look into the Masters of Baseball
Pitching is often considered the most critical aspect of the game of baseball. The pitcher stands on the mound, armed…
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The worst trade in Pirates history?
How time flies. This July 31 marks the five-year anniversary of the Pittsburgh Pirates’ 2018 trade of outfielder Austin Meadows,…
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