Pittsburgh Pirates

:This article is on the baseball team. For the National Hockey League team (1925 - 1930), see Pittsburgh Pirates (NHL). Also, the National Football League's Pittsburgh Steelers were named the Pirates from 1933 to 1940.

Related Topics:
National Hockey League - 1925 - 1930 - Pittsburgh Pirates (NHL) - National Football League - Pittsburgh Steelers - 1933 - 1940

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The Pittsburgh Pirates are a Major League Baseball team based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. They are in the Central Division of the National League.

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Major League Baseball - Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania - National League

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:Founded: 1882, as a charter member of the American Association. Transferred to the National League in 1887.

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1882 - American Association - National League - 1887

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:Home ballpark: PNC Park, Pittsburgh

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:Uniform colors: Black and gold

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:Logo design: Pirate caricature superimposed on crossed baseball bats

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:Official mascot: Pirate Parrot

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:Playoff appearances (14): 1903, 1909, 1925, 1927, 1960, 1970, 1971, 1972, 1974, 1975, 1979, 1990, 1991, 1992

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1903 - 1909 - 1925 - 1927 - 1960 - 1970 - 1971 - 1972 - 1974 - 1975 - 1979 - 1990 - 1991 - 1992

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:World Series Championships (5): 1909, 1925, 1960, 1971, 1979

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1909 - 1925 - 1960 - 1971 - 1979

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:National League pennants (9): 1901, 1902, 1903, 1909, 1925, 1927, 1960, 1971, 1979

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1901 - 1902 - 1903 - 1909 - 1925 - 1927 - 1960 - 1971 - 1979

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:Division titles (9): 1970, 1971, 1972, 1974, 1975, 1979, 1990, 1991, 1992

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1970 - 1971 - 1972 - 1974 - 1975 - 1979 - 1990 - 1991 - 1992

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:Current Manager: Pete Mackanin (interim)

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:Current G.M.: Dave Littlefield

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