Homestead Grays
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The Homestead Grays were a professional baseball team that played in the Negro leagues in the United States.
1931 Homestead Grays. Cumberland Posey Jr is standing at far left
Grays in 1947. From L to R: Dan Wilson, Luis Márquez, Matt "Lick" Carlisle, Sam Bankhead, Walter "Buck" Leonard
Forbes Field
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Forbes Field was a baseball park in the Oakland neighborhood of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, from 1909 to June 28, 1970. It was the third home of the Pittsburgh Pirates, the city's Major League Baseball
Homestead Grays
…region, the team retained the name "Homestead" but crossed the Monongahela River to play all home games in Pittsburgh, at the Pittsburgh Pirates' home Forbes Field and the Pittsburgh Crawfords' home Greenlee Field. From 1940 until 1942, the Grays played half of their home games in Washington, D.C., while remaining…
Forbes Field exterior
Left field bleachers at Forbes Field
Forbes Field and Bellefield Bridge, 1909
The Forbes Field outfield wall and flagpole in its original location in Oakland