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Contains material reprinted by permission from The Washington Post® Copyright© 2017 The Washington Post. All rights reserved. The Washington Post® is a trademark of The Washington Post Company. History of The Pittsburgh Pirates September 29, 1909 Pirates clinch National League flagOctober 9, 1909 Pirates take first game from TigersOctober 12, 1909 Pirates, off in lead, win in red-hot finishOctober 14, 1909 Pirates lead Tigers in the World’s Series” October 17, 1909 “Pittsburg team is World’s best” September 24, 1925 Pirates clinch 1925 National League flagOctober 9, 1925 Champs lose 3 to 2; Fumbles by Peckinpaugh and 2 Pirate homers help tie Series October 9, 1925 Nationals passed up golden opportunities; Causes of Pirates’ victory not found in game statisticsOctober 13, 1925 Battle for Baseball title now shifts to Pittsburgh as champions lose, 6 to 3October 14, 1925 Johnson meets supreme test today after another Pirate victory, 3 to 2October 16, 1925 Pirates seize World Baseball crown as they make Nats walk plank, 9 to 7October 2, 1927 Pirates win Pennant; Face Yanks in SeriesAugust 17, 1947 10 homers hit as Pirates beat Cards, 12-7May 27, 1959 “Haddix loses ‘perfect game’ in 13th” September 26, 1960 Yanks, Pirates clinch flagsOctober 6, 1960 Pirates whip Yanks in Series opener, 6-4October 10, 1960 Pirates win, 3-2, to square SeriesOctober 11, 1960 Pirates beat Yanks, lead SeriesOctober 14, 1960 “Mazeroski’s homer wins Series for Pirates; Clout in ninth inning defeats Yankees, 10-9

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Page 1: History of The Pittsburgh Pirates - signature-gifts.com · October 12, 1992 “Walk keeps Pirates running; Bonds’s bat comes alive in 7-1 win” October 14, 1992 “Pirates pound

Contains material reprinted by permission from The Washington Post® Copyright© 2017 The Washington Post. All rights reserved. The Washington Post® is a trademark of The Washington Post Company.

History of The Pittsburgh Pirates

September 29, 1909 “Pirates clinch National League flag”

October 9, 1909 “Pirates take first game from Tigers”

October 12, 1909 “Pirates, off in lead, win in red-hot finish”

October 14, 1909 “Pirates lead Tigers in the World’s Series”

October 17, 1909 “Pittsburg team is World’s best”

September 24, 1925 “Pirates clinch 1925 National League flag”

October 9, 1925 “Champs lose 3 to 2; Fumbles by Peckinpaugh and 2 Pirate homers help tie Series”

October 9, 1925 “Nationals passed up golden opportunities; Causes of Pirates’ victory not found in game statistics”

October 13, 1925 “Battle for Baseball title now shifts to Pittsburgh as champions lose, 6 to 3”

October 14, 1925 “Johnson meets supreme test today after another Pirate victory, 3 to 2”

October 16, 1925 “Pirates seize World Baseball crown as they make Nats walk plank, 9 to 7”

October 2, 1927 “Pirates win Pennant; Face Yanks in Series”

August 17, 1947 “10 homers hit as Pirates beat Cards, 12-7”

May 27, 1959 “Haddix loses ‘perfect game’ in 13th”

September 26, 1960 “Yanks, Pirates clinch flags”

October 6, 1960 “Pirates whip Yanks in Series opener, 6-4”

October 10, 1960 “Pirates win, 3-2, to square Series”

October 11, 1960 “Pirates beat Yanks, lead Series”

October 14, 1960 “Mazeroski’s homer wins Series for Pirates; Clout in ninth inning defeats Yankees, 10-9”

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June 29, 1970 “Fans tear it up after Pirate sweep; Forbes Field vacated”

September 28, 1970 “Pirates hoist Division flag, 2-1”

September 23, 1971 “Pirates slap Cards with clincher, 5-1”

October 4, 1971 “Robertson rips Giants; 3 homers tie Series for Pirates”

October 6, 1971 “Johnson, Hebner put Pirates up, 2-1”

October 7, 1971 “Pirates swing past Giants into Series”

October 13, 1971 “Blass’ 3-hitter brightens Pirates’ hopes, 5-1”

October 14, 1971 “Kison tames Orioles as Pirates even Series”

October 15, 1971 “Briles befuddles Orioles with two-hitter, 4-0”

October 18, 1971 “Pirates capture World Series; Blass’ 4-hitter tops Orioles, 2-1”

September 22, 1972 “Bucs capture 3d straight NL East title”

October 8, 1972 “Pirates, A’s take playoff openers”

October 10, 1972 “Stennett, Sanguillen put Reds on ropes, 3-2”

October 3, 1974 “Pirates win in 10th for NL East title”

October 9, 1974 “A’s, Pirates liberal with the whitewash; Homers, Kison doom Dodgers”

September 23, 1975 “Pirates rout Phillies, 11-3, clinch title”

October 1, 1979 “Pirates accept gifts, title”

October 3, 1979 “Bucs triumph in 11th, 5-2, on Stargell clout”

October 4, 1979 “Pirates edge Reds in 10th, 3-2, to lead playoff, 2-0”

October 6, 1979 “Bucs sweep into Series on Stargell’s bat”

October 12, 1979 “Pirates win, 3-2, on two-out single in 9th”

October 15, 1979 “Pirates stay alive, beat Flanagan, 7-1”

October 17, 1979 “O’s fall, 4-0; Series goes to Game 7”

October 18, 1979 “Stargell homers Pirates to title”

October 1, 1990 “Pirates clinch; Drabek’s 22nd win locks up NL East”

October 5, 1990 “Davis stumbles, Pirates get foothold; Down 3 runs, Pittsburgh defeats Reds, 4-3”

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October 11, 1990 “Pirates stay afloat; Drabek deals Reds defeat”

September 23, 1991 “Pirates clinch, eye 8 more wins”

October 10, 1991 “Pirates, Blue Jays win as playoffs take swing to East”

October 14, 1991 “Pirates even NL playoffs; LaValliere’s single beats Braves, 3-2, in 10th”

October 15, 1991 “Braves can’t seem to find their way home, lose 1-0 to Pirates”

September 28, 1992 “Yet again, Pirates claim East title”

October 10, 1992 “Pirates don’t knuckle under Braves”

October 12, 1992 “Walk keeps Pirates running; Bonds’s bat comes alive in 7-1 win”

October 14, 1992 “Pirates pound Braves, 13-4, send NLCS to 7th Game”

July 13, 1997 “Pirates team for 10-inning no-hitter”

August 21, 2002 “Pirates’ 5 homers help sink Cardinals”

August 21, 2003 “Pirates bury Cards with 7 home runs”

August 2, 2009 “Pirates 5, Nationals 4”

September 4, 2010 “Despite big night from Espinosa, Nationals fall short in Pittsburgh”

May 18, 2012 “Pirates knock Nationals out of first”

October 2, 2013 “NL wild card; Liriano’s arm, Martin’s bat carry Pirates”

October 5, 2013 “Pittsburgh gets even with Cardinals”

October 7, 2013 “Alvarez delivers, Pirates go up 2-1”

July 25, 2015 “Pirates hit Scherzer hard, beat Nationals again, 7-5”

May 31, 2016 “Pirates 10, Marlins 0”

September 5, 2017 “Josh Bell breaks the NL record for most home runs by a rookie switch hitter”

September 27, 2017 “Andrew McCutchen finishes with eight RBI including the first grand slam of his career; Pirates 10, Orioles 1”

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