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Monthly Archives: June, 2020

First Pitch: A Wild-A** Guess at a 2021 Pirates’ MiL Depth Chart

First Pitch
Baseball America posted an article a couple days ago about the likely shape of the minor leagues come 2021.  There isn't much hard information,...

Pirates Sign Fifth Round Pick Logan Hofmann

2020 Draft
The Pittsburgh Pirates announced on Saturday afternoon that they have signed fifth round pick Logan Hofmann. He's the second draft pick signed by the...

June 27, 1979: Bucs’ Bullpen Implodes in 12-9 Loss to Mets

1979 Season Replay
The Pirates and Mets resumed their home-and-home series at Three Rivers Stadium and the home team's relievers probably would have just as soon stayed...

Game Rewind: Pirates vs Phillies, June 27, 1993

Pirates Game Rewind
The 1993 Pittsburgh Pirates were the first team in a streak of 20 losing seasons. Going into play on June 27th, they were just...

This Date in Pittsburgh Pirates History: June 27th, Jermaine Allensworth Trade

This Date in Pittsburgh Baseball History
Two trades of note and six former Pittsburgh Pirates players born on this date. Before we get into them, current right-handed reliever Yacksel Rios...

First Pitch: Possible Accomplishments During a Shortened Season

First Pitch
I've read a few places where people discuss the validity of accomplishments during a 60-game season. The most popular one seems to be whether...

June 26, 1979: Blyleven Stops Mets in 2-1 Bucs Win

1979 Season Replay
Bert Blyleven gave up just one run over eight innings as the Pirates beat the Mets, 2-1.  Blyleven allowed only four hits and a...

Pittsburgh Pirates Seasons: Rip Sewell, 1943

Pittsburgh Pirates Seasons
Rip Sewell pitched 12 seasons for the Pittsburgh Pirates from 1938 until 1949. Nearly his entire career was spent with the team, except for...

This Date in Pittsburgh Pirates History: June 26th, Bill Robinson and Jason Kendall

This Date in Pittsburgh Baseball History
Seven former Pittsburgh Pirates born on this date. Jason Kendall (1974) Catcher for the 1996-2004 Pirates. He was drafted by the Pirates out of High School...

First Pitch: Altoona Named as Alternate Training Site for Pittsburgh Pirates

First Pitch
The Pittsburgh Pirates and Altoona Curve announced on Thursday afternoon that PNG Field in Altoona will serve as the alternate training site for the...

June 25, 1979: Pirates Split Two With Mets

1979 Season Replay
The Pirates and Mets split a doubleheader in New York.  The twinbill resulted from the teams' 3-3 tie, played over 11 innings on May...

Obscure Pittsburgh Pirates: Aubrey Epps

Obscure Pittsburgh Pirates
This article was originally going to be a Game Rewind article. I got asked recently about the highest lifetime batting averages for Pittsburgh Pirates...
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