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Founding of the Pittsburgh Alleghenys
Pittsburgh Alleghenys were founded in 1882- They would later be known as Pittsburgh Pirates. -
Becoming the Pittsburgh Pirates
In 1891 the team officially becomes the Pittsburgh Pirates. -
World Series Winner!
Pittsburgh Pirates win their first World Series. -
Leaving Forbes Field behind
Pirates leave Forbes Field to play at Three Rivers Stadium. -
65th Major League Baseball AllStar Game
The largest crowd of 59,568 was in Pittsburgh to ever watch a professional baseball game. The 65th Major League Baseball AllStar Game was hosted there -
New Owners
Pittsburgh Associates sold the Pirates to Kevin McClatchy and a group of his investors. -
Pirates Final game at Three Rivers Stadium
Pirates say goodbye to Three Rivers Stadium, and prepare to start playing at PNC Park. -
PNC Park
Pirates began playing at PNC Park , Three Rivers was demolished. -
New Control
Bob Nutting becomes in control of the Pirates -
2013 AllStar Game
Pirates placed 5 players in the 2013 AllStar Game.