Pittsburgh Pirates' 1960 Season, The (Images of Baseball)
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- Synopsis
- In the history of the Pittsburgh Pirates, no team has beenmore memorable than that of 1960. In the decade before,the team produced only two winning records: a second-placefinish in 1958 and in 1959. In 1960, they put it all togetherto win the pennant. Their reward was a trip to the WorldSeries against the favored New York Yankees. In theYankees' three winning games, they outscored Pittsburgh38-3, but the Pirates were able to win three to send it toGame 7. In one of the most exciting contests in the historyof the sport, the Pirates came up in the bottom of the ninthwith the score tied. At exactly 3:36 p.m., Bill Mazeroskihit a home run over the left field wall to give the Pirates amemorable championship. This book tells the story of thatmagnificent team and its glorious victory, which will beetched into the minds of Pittsburgh baseball fans forever.
- Copyright:
- 2015
Book Details
- Book Quality:
- Publisher Quality
- Book Size:
- 128 Pages
- ISBN-13:
- 9781439650721
- Related ISBNs:
- 9781467123488
- Publisher:
- Arcadia Publishing
- Date of Addition:
- 05/31/22
- Copyrighted By:
- David Finoli
- Adult content:
- No
- Language:
- English
- Has Image Descriptions:
- No
- Categories:
- History, Nonfiction, Art and Architecture
- Submitted By:
- Bookshare Staff
- Usage Restrictions:
- This is a copyrighted book.