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The Pittsburgh Police (PBP), officially the Pittsburgh Bureau of Police, is the largest law enforcement agency in Western Pennsylvania and the third largest in Pennsylvania. The modern force of salaried and professional officers was founded in 1857 but dates back to the night watchmen beginning in 1794, and the subsequent day patrols in the ...
Hidden in the latest round of Topps baseball cards is a particular gem: A completely unique, autographed MLB Debut rookie card for star Pittsburgh Pirates pitcher Paul Skenes. That card, stashed ...
The Pittsburgh Pirates selected Whitson in the sixth round of the 1974 Major League Baseball draft out of Unicoi County High School in Erwin, Tennessee. [1] He had a 32–41 win–loss record with a 3.56 earned run average (ERA) in four seasons as a starting pitcher in the Pirates' farm system before making his début with the Pirates as a September call-up in 1977.
June 12, 1970: Dock Ellis of the Pittsburgh Pirates threw a no-hitter against the Padres. [2] The rumour is that Dock Ellis pitched the no-hitter on acid.The way Ellis tells the story, in Donald Hall's book, "In the Country of Baseball", the Pirates were starting a west-coast road trip.
The team remained in San Diego for 33 years, displaced only by virtue of San Diego's admission to the major leagues. In 1954, managed by former major league player Lefty O'Doul , the Padres finished first in the PCL for the first time in their history, but were eliminated in the postseason playoffs.
This is a year-by-year list of Topps All-Star Rookie Teams.Note that players selected for a particular team appear in the following year's set release. So, a player named to the 2023 Topps All-Star Rookie team will have a trophy symbol on his 2024 Topps baseball card.
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He played in Major League Baseball as a left-handed pitcher from 1969 to 1981 for eight teams. He was second in the National League (NL) with a 2.10 earned run average (ERA) in 1971 for the San Diego Padres , after which he was traded to the Houston Astros , where he spent the four most productive years of his career.