This story is interesting, in that after it discusses the Pirates in the wake of superstar Roberto Clemente’s death and what he meant to them, it moves on at the end perhaps as Clemente himself would’ve liked to on-the-field offseason notes about the team.
Previous posts documented the Cubs' wins and losses in games that ended with:
1. A strikeout/throwout doubleplay
2. A runner attempting a straight steal
3. A pickoff
Today's topic: wins that.
The Big Red Machine was born 50 years ago after Joe Morgan came to Cincinnati in an unpopular trade, but they fell just short in the 1972 World Series.
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