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The Start
In April 15, 1876, The first Game was played at the Union Park. At this time the Pittsburgh Pirates were actually called the Pittsburgh Alleghenys. -
The Defeat of the Chicago White Stocking
The Pittsburgh Alleghenys defeated the defending league champion Chicago White Stocking. The score of this game was 6-2. -
Winning Their First World Series
In 1909 They won their first world series against the Detroit Tigers. The score was 4-3. -
Getting One Of Their Best Players
In 1955 the Pittsburgh Pirates signed one of their best players Roberto Clemente. In his first debut with the Pirates he Came out wearing number 13. -
The Premier Teams
In the 1970s, the Pirates were among the baseballs premier team, during that 10 year time span, the Pirates won 6 division titles and only finished 3rd once -
The loss Of One of Their best Players
In 1972 the Pirates lost one of their best players Roberto Clemente due to a plane crash -
The Fourth Team in History
In 1979 the Pirates became the 4th team in history to erase a 3 games to 1 deficit -
The End Of great Moments
In 2000, it was their last game played at the 3 rivers Stadium -
PNC Park
This is the first time PNC Park was open since the closing of the three rivers stadium. This was also a new beginning for The Pittsburgh Pirates -
WIld Card Playoff Game
During this time the Pirates defeated the Reds in the wild card playoff game after winning 94 games during the 2013 season
