PITTSBURGH PIRATES
NEWS
01/13/1955
Monday, October 11th , 1954
Put Arky Vaughan on the trading block.
Put Fred Martin on the trading block.
Put Porter Moss on the trading block.
Put Dave Hoskins on the trading block.
Put Chuck Workman on the trading block.
Put Don Ross on the trading block.
Put Sam Chapman on the trading block.
Put Paul Minner on the trading block.
Put Cal Abrams on the trading block.
Put George Zuverink on the trading block.
Put Red Barrett on the trading block.
Put Benny McCoy on the trading block.
Put Sam Bankhead on the trading block.
Put Andy Pafko on the trading block.
Put Paul LaPalme on the trading block.
Put George Kell on the trading block.
Put Ernie Johnson on the trading block.
Put Mike Garcia on the trading block.
Put Ralph Kiner on the trading block.
Put Nels Potter on the trading block.
Friday, October 8th , 1954
Removed Jim Tobin from the trading block.
Removed Arky Vaughan from the trading block.
Removed Fred Martin from the trading block.
Removed Porter Moss from the trading block.
Removed Chuck Workman from the trading block.
Removed Don Ross from the trading block.
Removed Sam Chapman from the trading block.
Removed Paul Minner from the trading block.
Removed Cal Abrams from the trading block.
Removed Red Barrett from the trading block.
Removed Benny McCoy from the trading block.
Removed Sam Bankhead from the trading block.
Removed Andy Pafko from the trading block.
Removed Paul LaPalme from the trading block.
Removed George Kell from the trading block.
Removed Ernie Johnson from the trading block.
Removed Mike Garcia from the trading block.
Removed Ralph Kiner from the trading block.
Removed Nels Potter from the trading block.
The owner took $725,203 in cash as profit for this year.
Wednesday, September 22nd , 1954
Ralph Kiner hits 2 home runs against the Philadelphia Phillies, going 2-4 with 3 RBI and 2 runs scored.
Sunday, September 12th , 1954
Sam Bankhead goes 4-4 against the Cincinnati Redlegs, with 1 RBI and 2 runs scored.
Wednesday, September 8th , 1954
Porter Moss pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Milwaukee Braves with 5 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
Monday, September 6th , 1954
C Josh Gibson honored: Wins the MLB NL Player of the Week Award.
Saturday, September 4th , 1954
Andy Pafko hits 2 home runs against the Philadelphia Phillies, going 3-5 with 5 RBI and 2 runs scored.
Josh Gibson drives in 6 runs against the Philadelphia Phillies, going 3-5 with 1 HR.
Sunday, August 29th , 1954
Jim Busby goes 4-7 against the Chicago Cubs, with 5 RBI and 2 runs scored.
Andy Pafko goes 4-5 against the Chicago Cubs, with 1 RBI and 3 runs scored.
Arky Vaughan goes 4-6 against the Chicago Cubs, with 4 RBI and 3 runs scored.
Mike Garcia pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Chicago Cubs with 6 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
Saturday, August 7th , 1954
Sam Bankhead goes 4-5 against the St. Louis Cardinals, with 1 RBI and 2 runs scored.
Josh Gibson hits 2 home runs against the St. Louis Cardinals, going 2-4 with 3 RBI and 2 runs scored.
Sunday, July 18th , 1954
Put Arky Vaughan on the trading block.
Put Porter Moss on the trading block.
Put Chuck Workman on the trading block.
Put Don Ross on the trading block.
Put Cal Abrams on the trading block.
Put Sam Bankhead on the trading block.
Put Andy Pafko on the trading block.
Put Paul LaPalme on the trading block.
Put George Kell on the trading block.
Put Ernie Johnson on the trading block.
Put Mike Garcia on the trading block.
Put Nels Potter on the trading block.
Thursday, July 15th , 1954
Paul Minner pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Chicago Cubs with 4 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
Sunday, July 11th , 1954
SP Bob Rush was selected to the Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
C Josh Gibson was selected to the Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
SS Sam Bankhead was selected to the Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
Tuesday, June 29th , 1954
George Kell goes 4-5 against the Philadelphia Phillies, with 0 RBI and 2 runs scored.
Monday, June 28th , 1954
SP Paul Minner honored: Wins the MLB NL Player of the Week Award.
Sunday, June 27th , 1954
Paul Minner pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Cincinnati Redlegs with 2 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
Friday, June 25th , 1954
George Kell goes 4-6 against the Cincinnati Redlegs, with 0 RBI and 2 runs scored.
Wednesday, June 16th , 1954
Bob Rush pitches a 7-hit shutout against the Chicago Cubs with 2 strikeouts and 6 BB allowed!
Sunday, June 13th , 1954
George Kell goes 4-7 against the St. Louis Cardinals, with 2 RBI and 3 runs scored.
Arky Vaughan drives in 6 runs against the St. Louis Cardinals, going 3-5 with 1 HR.
Sunday, May 30th , 1954
Ralph Kiner goes 4-5 against the Philadelphia Phillies, with 4 RBI and 1 runs scored.
Saturday, May 29th , 1954
Josh Gibson hits 2 home runs against the Philadelphia Phillies, going 3-5 with 5 RBI and 2 runs scored.
Monday, May 24th , 1954
SP Paul Minner honored: Wins the MLB NL Player of the Week Award.
Sunday, May 23rd , 1954
Paul Minner pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Brooklyn Dodgers with 4 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
Saturday, May 22nd , 1954
George Kell goes 4-6 against the Brooklyn Dodgers, with 1 RBI and 1 runs scored.
Sunday, May 16th , 1954
Mike Garcia pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Chicago Cubs with 3 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
Chuck Workman hits 2 home runs against the Chicago Cubs, going 5-5 with 3 RBI and 3 runs scored.
Chuck Workman goes 5-5 against the Chicago Cubs, with 1 2B, 2 HR, 3 RBI and 3 R.
Thursday, May 13th , 1954
Ralph Kiner launches his 300th career home run!
Friday, May 7th , 1954
Josh Gibson hits 2 home runs against the New York Giants, going 2-4 with 3 RBI and 2 runs scored.
Tuesday, May 4th , 1954
Jim Busby goes 4-4 against the Milwaukee Braves, with 1 RBI and 0 runs scored.
Monday, April 26th , 1954
C Josh Gibson honored: Wins the MLB NL Player of the Week Award.
Sunday, April 25th , 1954
Josh Gibson hits 2 home runs against the Brooklyn Dodgers, going 3-3 with 7 RBI and 3 runs scored.
Thursday, April 22nd , 1954
Bob Rush pitches a 5-hit shutout against the New York Giants with 8 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
Tuesday, April 20th , 1954
Removed Porter Moss from the trading block.
Saturday, April 17th , 1954
Porter Moss pitches a 8-hit shutout against the Philadelphia Phillies with 2 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
Andy Pafko goes 4-5 against the Philadelphia Phillies, with 1 RBI and 2 runs scored.
Saturday, April 10th , 1954
Removed Arky Vaughan from the trading block.
Removed Chuck Workman from the trading block.
Removed George Kell from the trading block.
Thursday, March 11th , 1954
Removed Sam Bankhead from the trading block.
Sunday, February 28th , 1954
Removed Andy Pafko from the trading block.
Removed Nels Potter from the trading block.
Sunday, February 21st , 1954
Removed Don Ross from the trading block.
Removed Paul LaPalme from the trading block.
Friday, January 1st , 1954
Put Paul LaPalme on the trading block.
Monday, October 19th , 1953
C Josh Gibson honored: Wins the 1953 MLB NL Platinum Stick Award at C.
Saturday, October 17th , 1953
Put Jim Tobin on the trading block.
Put Arky Vaughan on the trading block.
Put Fred Martin on the trading block.
Put Porter Moss on the trading block.
Put Chuck Workman on the trading block.
Put Don Ross on the trading block.
Put Sam Chapman on the trading block.
Put Paul Minner on the trading block.
Put Red Barrett on the trading block.
Put Benny McCoy on the trading block.
Put Marlin Stuart on the trading block.
Put Sam Bankhead on the trading block.
Put Andy Pafko on the trading block.
Put George Kell on the trading block.
Put Ralph Kiner on the trading block.
Put Nels Potter on the trading block.
Friday, October 9th , 1953
Removed Fred Martin from the trading block.
Removed Benny McCoy from the trading block.
Removed Sam Bankhead from the trading block.
The owner took $796,475 in cash as profit for this year.
Saturday, September 26th , 1953
Cal Abrams hits 2 home runs against the New York Giants, going 2-3 with 2 RBI and 2 runs scored.
Friday, September 25th , 1953
Sam Bankhead goes 4-4 against the New York Giants, with 1 RBI and 3 runs scored.
Wednesday, September 23rd , 1953
Andy Pafko hits 2 home runs against the Brooklyn Dodgers, going 2-4 with 6 RBI and 2 runs scored.
Josh Gibson goes 4-4 against the Brooklyn Dodgers, with 0 RBI and 2 runs scored.
Sunday, September 13th , 1953
Jim Busby goes 4-5 against the Cincinnati Reds, with 0 RBI and 3 runs scored.
Sunday, September 6th , 1953
Ralph Kiner hits 2 home runs against the Philadelphia Phillies, going 3-5 with 3 RBI and 3 runs scored.
Wednesday, September 2nd , 1953
Andy Pafko goes 4-4 against the Chicago Cubs, with 3 RBI and 1 runs scored.
Friday, August 28th , 1953
Hank Greenberg launches his 400th career home run!
Thursday, August 13th , 1953
Sam Bankhead goes 4-5 against the Philadelphia Phillies, with 3 RBI and 3 runs scored.
Tuesday, August 11th , 1953
Jim Busby goes 4-4 against the Philadelphia Phillies, with 1 RBI and 0 runs scored.
Sunday, August 9th , 1953
Jim Busby goes 4-6 against the Milwaukee Braves, with 1 RBI and 0 runs scored.
Saturday, August 1st , 1953
Josh Gibson hits 2 home runs against the Chicago Cubs, going 2-4 with 4 RBI and 2 runs scored.
Josh Gibson launches his 600th career home run!
Monday, July 13th , 1953
C Josh Gibson honored: Wins the MLB NL Player of the Week Award.
Sunday, July 12th , 1953
RP Red Barrett was selected to the Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
CL Marlin Stuart was selected to the Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
C Josh Gibson was selected to the Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
Friday, July 10th , 1953
Ralph Kiner hits 2 home runs against the Philadelphia Phillies, going 3-3 with 2 RBI and 3 runs scored.
Thursday, July 9th , 1953
Josh Gibson hits 2 home runs against the New York Giants, going 3-5 with 3 RBI and 2 runs scored.
Tuesday, July 7th , 1953
Benny McCoy goes 4-4 against the Brooklyn Dodgers, with 0 RBI and 2 runs scored.
Josh Gibson hits 2 home runs against the Brooklyn Dodgers, going 4-5 with 4 RBI and 3 runs scored.
Josh Gibson goes 4-5 against the Brooklyn Dodgers, with 4 RBI and 3 runs scored.
Monday, July 6th , 1953
Cal Abrams goes 4-5 against the Brooklyn Dodgers, with 0 RBI and 1 runs scored.
Wednesday, July 1st , 1953
CL Marlin Stuart honored: Wins the MLB NL Rookie of the Month Award.
Saturday, June 13th , 1953
Andy Pafko hits 2 home runs against the Milwaukee Braves, going 4-5 with 2 RBI and 2 runs scored.
Andy Pafko goes 4-5 against the Milwaukee Braves, with 2 RBI and 2 runs scored.
Thursday, June 11th , 1953
Ralph Kiner goes 4-5 against the St. Louis Cardinals, with 3 RBI and 4 runs scored.
Josh Gibson goes 4-5 against the St. Louis Cardinals, with 2 RBI and 4 runs scored.
Sunday, June 7th , 1953
Hank Greenberg hits 2 home runs against the Cincinnati Reds, going 2-4 with 5 RBI and 2 runs scored.
Saturday, May 30th , 1953
Sam Bankhead goes 4-4 against the Brooklyn Dodgers, with 1 RBI and 2 runs scored.
Monday, May 18th , 1953
LF Ralph Kiner honored: Wins the MLB NL Player of the Week Award.
Saturday, May 16th , 1953
Ralph Kiner hits for the CYCLE, going 4-5 against the Chicago Cubs, with 5 RBI and 4 runs scored.
Ralph Kiner goes 4-5 against the Chicago Cubs, with 5 RBI and 4 runs scored.
Friday, May 15th , 1953
Removed Sam Chapman from the trading block.
Thursday, May 14th , 1953
Johnny Temple goes 4-4 against the Milwaukee Braves, with 2 RBI and 0 runs scored.
Wednesday, May 13th , 1953
Josh Gibson hits 2 home runs against the Cincinnati Reds, going 2-4 with 3 RBI and 2 runs scored.
Friday, May 8th , 1953
Wilmer Fields pitches a 3-hit shutout against the New York Giants with 8 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
Thursday, May 7th , 1953
Removed Don Ross from the trading block.
Monday, May 4th , 1953
Andy Pafko goes 4-5 against the St. Louis Cardinals, with 4 RBI and 2 runs scored.
Tuesday, April 28th , 1953
Sam Bankhead gets his 2000th career hit!
Tuesday, April 21st , 1953
Ralph Kiner hits 2 home runs against the New York Giants, going 2-3 with 4 RBI and 2 runs scored.
Saturday, April 18th , 1953
Ralph Kiner hits 2 home runs against the Philadelphia Phillies, going 2-5 with 4 RBI and 2 runs scored.
Tuesday, April 14th , 1953
Sam Bankhead goes 4-6 against the Brooklyn Dodgers, with 2 RBI and 2 runs scored.
Sunday, March 22nd , 1953
Removed Chuck Workman from the trading block.
Friday, March 20th , 1953
Removed Wilmer Fields from the trading block.
Sunday, March 15th , 1953
Removed Red Barrett from the trading block.
Removed Andy Pafko from the trading block.
Removed Ralph Kiner from the trading block.
Saturday, March 14th , 1953
Removed Ernie Lombardi from the trading block.
Thursday, March 5th , 1953
Removed Peanuts Lowrey from the trading block.
Removed Nels Potter from the trading block.
Tuesday, March 3rd , 1953
Removed Jim Tobin from the trading block.
Removed Porter Moss from the trading block.
Removed Ed Bahr from the trading block.
Saturday, February 21st , 1953
Removed Arky Vaughan from the trading block.
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