The first baseball game played at Three Rivers Stadium was on July 16, 1970. The Pittsburgh Pirates lost to the Cincinnati Reds 3-2.
The Pittsburgh Steelers also lost their first game at the stadium, to the Houston Oilers 19-7 on September 20, 1970.
Yes. He enlisted in the Marine Corps Reserve in September 1958. He served 6 months active duty, then continued in the Reserve until 1964.
According to Baseball Almanac, Roberto Clemente did not attend college. He began his major league career at the age of 20.
A 1971 Pittsburgh Pirates Team Signed Baseball with the key signatures: Clemente, Mazeroski, Stargell, and Oliver is worth about $500.-$700.
Value is based on average prices of recently closed auctions. Prices may vary based on condition, and the type of authenticity that accompanies the baseball. Prices may also vary based on the amount of signatures, and key signatures acquired. The more complete the baseball with key signatures the more valuable. If the signatures are not properly authenticated the baseball could sell at half the market value or less. For more information on team signed baseballs, links to full team rosters, key signatures, and price guide visit the following page from the link I left below.
That would be the 1906 Chicago Cubs with a regular season record of 116-36 for a winning percentage of .763.
Roberto Clemente was a professional baseball player who played for the Pittsburgh Pirates from 1955 to 1972. He was a major influence on and off the baseball diamond, and his contributions were far-reaching and extraordinary. On the field, Clemente was one of the best players in baseball history. He was a four-time batting champion, a twelve-time Gold Glove Award winner, and a two-time World Series champion. He also made history by being the first Latin American to be inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame. Off the field, Clemente was a humanitarian and philanthropist. He used his celebrity status to help those in need, particularly in his native Puerto Rico. In addition to his playing and philanthropic efforts, Clemente was a strong advocate for civil rights and racial justice.
Clemente's contributions were broad and impactful:
Roberto Clemente's legacy continues to this day, and his contributions to baseball and society are still highly regarded. He is remembered not only for his extraordinary skill on the baseball diamond, but also for his commitment to making the world a better place.
Roberto was included in a couple different charities. he had a big heart or the people in Peurto Rico and Nicaragua. one of the charities he was included in was Touch of Heart, Touch of Hope. a charity still going strong today. donate now! click below... Roberto was included in a couple different charities. he had a big heart or the people in Peurto Rico and Nicaragua. one of the charities he was included in was Touch of Heart, Touch of Hope. a charity still going strong today. donate now! click below...
pick something that you have seen in a pirate movie, but give it a twist.
You should also look on Google Images and here are some names: Mary Read, Rosemarie,and Anne Bonny.
The Steelers lost four in a row at the start of the 2013 season.
He was the first black on a pro baseball team, but life wasn't easy for him. He wasn't allow to stay in the same hotels or eat in the same places as the rest of the team because he was black. His team mates were also rather rude to him.
Click on the '2007 Pittsburgh Pirates' link on this page to see a game by game breakdown of attendance for games played by the Pirates both home and away.
Pitchers: Jim Bibby, Bert Blyeven, John Candelaria, Joe Coleman, Dock Ellis, Grant Jackson, Bruce Kison, Rick Rhoden, Dave Roberts, Don Robinson, Enrique Romo, Jim Rooker, Kent Tekulve, Ed Whitson.
Catchers: Steve Nicosia, Ed Ott, Manny Sanguillen.
Infielders: Dale Berra, Tim Foli, Phil Garner, Bill Madlock, Willie Stargell, Rennie Stennett, Frank Taveras.
Outfielders: Matt Alexander, Mike Easler, Lee Lacy, John Milner, Omar Moreno, Dave Parker, Bill Robinson.
Other Positions: Doe Boyland, Gary Hargis, Alberto Lois.
The Pittsburgh Pirates Won a World Series title in the years 1909, 1925, 1960, 1971, and 1979.
Honus Wagner played for the Pirates between 1900-1917. Between 1897-1899 he played for the Louisville Cardinals.
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania's NFL football team name is the Pittsburgh Steelers.
It is called PNC Park after PNC Financial Services, the local company that bought the naming rights to the stadium.
Um, I'm not sure why this is in Pokémon, but... Go onto neopets.com. Click on 'games' at the top of the screen. Type 'hannah and the ice caves' in the search bar. Click 'hannah and the ice caves' then click 'click to play'. Enjoy!
In the 1939 World Series, the New York Yankees swept the Cincinnati Reds in four straight games to capture the World Championship. Game four of the Series was played in Cincinnati with the Yankees winning 7-4 in 10 innings, pushing across 3 runs in the top of the 10th. Winning pitcher was reliever Johnny Murphy. It was Murphy's only appearance in the Series and he pitched 3 1/3 inning, gave up 5 hits, one run, struck out 2 and had no walks. The 30 year old had lead the American League in saves that season with 19, while appearing in 38 games for the Yankees, all in relief. The losing pitcher, by the way, was Reds ace, Bucky Walters, who came into the game in relief in the 8th inning to suffer his 2nd loss of the Series.
At least two characters have had the name "Potato Pete".
One was a cartoon character (an anthropomorphic potato), originally used in World War 2 to promote the consumption of potatoes, especially those grown in home gardens. (Also used was "Doctor Carrot".)
The second was one of the original entrants in the Great Pierogi Race, an animated and funny-costume contest presented by the Pittsburgh Pirates during baseball games (inspired by the "racing sausages" mascots of the Milwaukee Brewers). In 2003, Potato Pete was replaced by Oliver Onion. The entertainment is sponsored by Mrs. T's Pierogies of Shenandoah, PA.
Tommie Sisk played in 34 games at pitcher for the Pittsburgh Pirates in 1966, starting in 23 of them. He played for a total of 450 outs, equivalent to 16.67 9-inning games.
He made 9 putouts, had 27 assists, and committed 2 errors, equivalent to .12 errors per 9-inning game. He had 3 double plays.