At 3:36 on the afternoon of October 13, 1960, the city of Pittsburgh experienced their own version of the 鈥淪hot Heard 鈥楻ound the World鈥 when Bill Mazeroski, with one swift, sudden blow, drilled what remains as the only Game 7 home run to end a World Series.The book entitled, 鈥1960: When ...
At 3:36 on the afternoon of October 13, 1960, the city of Pittsburgh experienced their own version of the 鈥淪hot Heard 鈥楻ound the World鈥 when Bill Mazeroski, with one swift, sudden blow, drilled what remains as the only Game 7 home run to end a World Series.The book entitled, 鈥1960: When ...
The Pittsburgh Pirates鈥 2020 season mercifully came to a close Sunday with an 8-6 loss to the playoff-bound Cleveland Indians.The Pirates again allowed a lead 鈥 this time it was 6-2 in the sixth inning 鈥 to slip away and waste a decent pitching performance with a dreadful showing by the ...
The Pittsburgh Pirates' 2020 season mercifully came to a close Sunday with an 8-6 loss to the playoff-bound Cleveland Indians.The Pirates again allowed a lead -- this time it was 6-2 in the sixth inning -- to slip away and waste a decent pitching performance with a dreadful showing by the ...
鈥淎nd there used to be a ballpark where the field was warm and green. And the people played their crazy game with a joy I鈥檇 never seen. And the air was such a wonder from the hot dogs and the beer. Yes, there used to be a ballpark right here.鈥 --<strong>Frank ...
BELLE VERNON 鈥 As Ron Necciai recalls, the first two batters both went down in strikes. The third guy got lucky 鈥 sort of. The ball got away from the catcher, who quickly got the batter out at first base.It was May 13, 1952, a cold, damp Tuesday night for 1,100 people at Shaw Stadium in the ...