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Bob Walk at baseball-reference.com Career stats of Bob Walk

Bob Walk
Pitcher
Debut: 1980 - Retired: 1993
PHI - ATL - PIT

01.08.2025 19:50 β€” πŸ‘ 8    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 2
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Jim Rooker at baseball-reference.com Career stats of Jim Rooker

Jim Rooker
Pitcher
Debut: 1968 - Retired: 1980
KCR - PIT - DET

03.08.2025 07:50 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 1
The National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum remembers Dave Parker.
YouTube video by National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum The National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum remembers Dave Parker.

Playing with boundless courage and confidence, Dave Parker's all-around talent forged a timeless legacy of leadership. www.youtube.com/watch?v=nQpt...

30.06.2025 14:30 β€” πŸ‘ 15    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Black and white head and shoulders portrait of Dave Parker in a Pirates helmet. (Photo courtesy Pittsburgh Pirates)

Black and white head and shoulders portrait of Dave Parker in a Pirates helmet. (Photo courtesy Pittsburgh Pirates)

The Hall of Fame is heartbroken by the loss of Class of 2025 inductee Dave Parker, who passed away today at the age of 74. ow.ly/oPNW50WhWv2

28.06.2025 20:40 β€” πŸ‘ 178    πŸ” 58    πŸ’¬ 4    πŸ“Œ 19
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We are heartbroken to learn of the passing of Hall of Famer Dave Parker.

A legendary Pirate, Parker spent 11 years in a Pirates uniform, winning 2 batting titles, an MVP award and a World Series Championship in 1979.

28.06.2025 20:02 β€” πŸ‘ 503    πŸ” 164    πŸ’¬ 17    πŸ“Œ 137
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Baseball ⚾️ cards brought to life:

Alfredo Griffin vs Jose Lind

7/1/1989

NBC Game of the Week
Bob Costas and Joe Garagiola
#LosAngeles #Dodgers vs #Pittsburgh #Pirates!

#LetsGoBucsΒ Β  #TheHobby

01.07.2025 21:05 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

RIP Brian Wilson

12.06.2025 17:09 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Freddy SΓ‘nchez at baseball-reference.com Career stats of Freddy SΓ‘nchez

Freddy SΓ‘nchez
2B-3B
Debut: 2002 - Retired: 2011
BOS - SFG - PIT

28.05.2025 11:50 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

That's not the real Lambert on X, that's somebody pretending to be him

28.05.2025 15:55 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Jack Lambert, 1976 Pittsburgh #Steelers

28.05.2025 01:16 β€” πŸ‘ 37    πŸ” 4    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1
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The Pittsburgh Penguins and Head Coach Mike Sullivan have agreed to part ways.

28.04.2025 13:13 β€” πŸ‘ 50    πŸ” 8    πŸ’¬ 12    πŸ“Œ 18
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Mike Webster was born OTD in 1952.

18.03.2025 18:00 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Please Note: Desired result

03.03.2025 16:56 β€” πŸ‘ 176    πŸ” 30    πŸ’¬ 9    πŸ“Œ 2
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One talented doggie

03.03.2025 20:32 β€” πŸ‘ 377    πŸ” 50    πŸ’¬ 13    πŸ“Œ 4
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Not sure a photo of a #Baseball player pointing a gun at a kid would go over too well these days. #Colt.45s

03.03.2025 21:11 β€” πŸ‘ 30    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 0
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Konnor Griffin’s first big league home run of the spring πŸ‘

01.03.2025 22:01 β€” πŸ‘ 96    πŸ” 10    πŸ’¬ 5    πŸ“Œ 3
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β€œRoberto Clemente signed his 1960 Pirate contract yesterday, leaving Bob Skinner and Joe Christopher the only unsigned players the day before spring training begins in earnest.”

OTD 65 YEARS AGO 2/28/1960

#LetsGoBucs #BeatEmBucs #Pittsburgh #Pirates

01.03.2025 02:09 β€” πŸ‘ 8    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Top 10 Mike Lange catchphrases youtu.be/R60p5EgLP30?...

20.02.2025 21:30 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Pittsburgh's lost a civic treasure in Mike Lange PITTSBURGH -- Mike Lange, 46-year voice of the NHL's Pittsburgh Penguins, will be missed in ways that go well past anything to do with hockey, writes Dejan Kovacevic.

The legendary Mike Lange ... an appreciation:

20.02.2025 06:44 β€” πŸ‘ 53    πŸ” 13    πŸ’¬ 7    πŸ“Œ 5
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Rick Langford, 1976 #Pirates

#Baseball

20.02.2025 15:08 β€” πŸ‘ 28    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 1
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Remembering legendary #Pittsburgh #Penguins voice Mike Lange, who passed away this evening at 76.

He made me a Pens and hockey fan for life with his colorful goal πŸ₯… calls.

Pirates fans were blessed to have Mr. Lange on the πŸŽ™οΈ for a couple years on cable in the 80’s:

#LetsGoBucs #LetsGoPens

20.02.2025 03:07 β€” πŸ‘ 14    πŸ” 6    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1
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The Penguins organization joins the family, friends and fans of legendary broadcaster Mike Lange as we mourn his passing and remember his remarkable life.

20.02.2025 09:05 β€” πŸ‘ 108    πŸ” 30    πŸ’¬ 6    πŸ“Œ 15
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Hello, friends, and a pleasant good afternoon to you from Three Rivers Stadium 🏟 !

Andy Van Slyke delivers today’s starting lineup, in a way only he can doπŸ˜‚, for your 1992 #Pittsburgh #Pirates! #LetsGoBucs πŸ΄β€β˜ οΈ

28.12.2024 22:43 β€” πŸ‘ 7    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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The Sphere is Amazing

28.12.2024 20:26 β€” πŸ‘ 65    πŸ” 7    πŸ’¬ 3    πŸ“Œ 1
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John Milner was born on this day in 1949.

John spent 12 seasons in the bigs and tied a MLB record in 1974 when he came to the plate 12 times in a 25-inning game.

He passed away in 2000 after battling lung cancer
Here is the rest of the day in 1980s Baseball: https://80sbaseball.com/december28/

28.12.2024 20:25 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Wow

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1991. Stanley Cup Playoffs. Round 1. Game 6. NJD leads the Pittsburgh 3-2 in the series & Pittsburgh leads 2-1 in the game. Then "The Save" (on Peter Ε Ε₯astnΓ½ of all people). Six weeks later the Pens are Stanley Cup Champions.
#LetsGoPens #Pittsburgh #TheSave

26.12.2024 20:20 β€” πŸ‘ 9    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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CHARLIE WOODS HIT HIS FIRST HOLE-IN-ONE WHILE PLAYING WITH TIGER πŸ₯Ή

(πŸ“Ί: Peacock, Golf Channel)

22.12.2024 17:56 β€” πŸ‘ 803    πŸ” 94    πŸ’¬ 10    πŸ“Œ 23
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Trouble at the Farm

22.12.2024 17:57 β€” πŸ‘ 141    πŸ” 27    πŸ’¬ 17    πŸ“Œ 4
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9/30/88:

The most memorable catch of Glenn Wilson’s (HBD πŸŽ‚) #Pittsburgh #Pirates career!

President Ronald Reagan on the call πŸŽ™οΈ w/Harry Caray & Steve Stone in the WGN-TV booth.

Mr. Reagan was a #Chicago #Cubs play-by-play man (1932-1936)

#LetsGoBucs

22.12.2024 18:07 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 0

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