Doubleheader (baseball)
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In the sport of baseball, a doubleheader is a set of two games played between the same two teams on the same day. Historically, doubleheaders have been played in immediate succession, in front of the
Advertisement for a baseball doubleheader played on July 28, 1925. The Chicago White Sox defeated the Washington Senators in both games.
Newspaper account in the Austin American-Statesman of the tripleheader played on October 2, 1920
Boxscore of the home-and-home doubleheader contest on September 7, 1903, as published in the New-York Tribune
Pittsburgh Pirates
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The Pittsburgh Pirates are an American professional baseball team based in Pittsburgh. The Pirates compete in Major League Baseball as a member club of the National League Central Division. Founded as
Doubleheader (baseball)
…tripleheader are recorded in MLB, indicating three games between the same two teams on the same day. These occurred between the Brooklyn Bridegrooms and Pittsburgh Innocents on September 1, 1890 (Brooklyn won all three); between the Baltimore Orioles and Louisville Colonels on September 7, 1896 (Baltimore won all three…
The 1909 Pirates in a poster celebrating their National League pennant. Frank Chance of Chicago and John McGraw of New York, two teams the Pirates beat for the pennant, are being made to walk the plank.
The Pirates at the White House during the 1925 World Series, where they won their second title
Pittsburgh clinching the division title in 1990
PNC Park in 2016