He pitched for the Allegheny ballclub from to, jumped to the Pittsburgh Burghers before the 1890 season, then returned to the Alleghenys ( now named the " Pirates ") after only one season.

In his MLB career, Kelley played in the National League ( NL ) for the Boston Beaneaters ( 1891 ), Pittsburgh Pirates ( 1892 ), Baltimore Orioles ( 1892 – 1898 ), and Brooklyn Superbas ( 1899 – 1901 ), before he jumped to the upstart American League to play for the Baltimore Orioles ( 1902 ).

A regular smoker and social drinker, the fun-loving Prince jumped from the third floor of the Chase Hotel in St. Louis into a swimming pool in 1957, on a dare by Pirates third baseman Gene Freese,.

And indeed the Pirates jumped to a three to one series lead.

After sitting on the bench for the Pirates ' first three games, Clemente played on April 17, 1955, in the first game of a double header against the Dodgers and made his first major league hit, a ground ball that hit off the glove of shortstop Pee Wee Reese, as well as a catch-dubbed " heart-stopping " by a Pirates beat writer-to rob his Santurce teammate, Junior Gilliam.

The team finished off a 63 – 99 season on September 28 with a 10 – 6 loss to the Pittsburgh Pirates, finishing 5th in the NL West, 21 games behind the division leader Los Angeles Dodgers.

* August 22, 2008 – Somali Pirates hijack German, Iranian, and Japanese cargo ships off the coast of Somalia, in seven such attacks since June 20.

In an effort to head off unauthorised American productions of their next opera, The Pirates of Penzance, Carte and his partners opened it in New York on 31 December 1879, prior to its 1880 London premiere.

Pirates who operated in the Caribbean often sailed north to attack targets off the present day eastern seaboard of the United States.

Both the Pirates and Steelers had worn black and gold for decades, and both were fresh off world championship seasons at that time.

In November 1862, Captain Brooke rescued several civilians from the Moro Pirates after a pitched naval battle off the coast of Mukah.

Pirates of the Atlantic: Robbery, murder and mayhem off the Canadian East Coast.

The Pirates were known to be one of the least successful of the CFL's American franchises on and off the field, despite relatively strong fan support.

Trailing the Pittsburgh Pirates 6-5 at Three Rivers Stadium on April 18,, Schmidt hit his career 500th home run, a three run shot off of Don Robinson to win the game, 8-6.

On a 2 – 2 count, Carter hit a three-run walk-off home run off Phillies pitcher Mitch Williams ( against whom he was 0 – 4 career ) to win the World Series, only the second time a Series has ended with a home run ( the other being in 1960, when Bill Mazeroski did it for the Pittsburgh Pirates against the New York Yankees ), and the only time the home run has been hit by a player whose team was trailing in the bottom of the 9th inning in a potential championship clinching game.

Walt Disney's Davy Crockett has Crockett and Mike Fink fighting off an attack by a Murrell-type outlaw, who is referred to as Samuel Mason, and joined by the Harpe Brothers in Davy Crockett and the River Pirates, 1956.

In the 1925 World Series, he hit. 347 including a home run off future Hall of Fame pitcher Walter Johnson as the Pirates defeated the Washington Senators in a seven-game series.

Burton provides many others Paul Frees-like voices for Disneyland park, including several newer pirates in the Pirates of the Caribbean attraction ( like the " Pooped Pirate " and the pirate voice that guides you on and off the boat ) and almost every voice in Mr. Toad's Wild Ride.

Gibson then faced the Pittsburgh Pirates on July 15, when Roberto Clemente hit a line drive off Gibson's right leg.

The Braves were in their second consecutive series after again knocking off the Pittsburgh Pirates in seven games in the National League Championship Series.

In the fourth inning of Game 1, with Don Hoak on base, Mazeroski hit a shot off Jim Coates that went over the left field scoreboard and provided the edge in a 6 – 4 Pirates victory.

The Pirates would have to sign off on the agreement, since their agreement with the Sabres runs through 2014.

The Yankees met the Pittsburgh Pirates in the 1960 World Series, and Howard's two-run pinch-hit homer off Roy Face in the ninth inning of Game 1 brought the Yankees within two runs, though they lost 6-4.

Howard hit. 462 in the Series, but did not play in Game 7 after being hit on the hand by a pitch in the second inning of Game 6, and could only watch as the Pirates won the Series, 10-9, on Bill Mazeroski's home run leading off the bottom of the ninth.

Huff hit the ball on the first pitch of the at bat to the right field wall, where it took a weird bounce off the score board and allowed Huff to advance 360 ft. On the very next at-bat, Huff hammered one to the deep center field wall, but was caught by Pittsburgh Pirates center fielder Andrew McCutchen.

The only other time a team of numerous ex-Cubs won the World Series was in the 1960 World Series where the Pittsburgh Pirates also defeated the Yankees in dramatic fashion off of Bill Mazeroski's homerun in Game 7.

Aldridge and Coveleski faced off again in game five, and Coveleski allowed four runs in under seven innings, leading to a 6 – 3 Pirates win.

In, Snell split the season between the Triple-A Indianapolis Indians, going 11-3 with a 3. 70 ERA, and the Pirates.

On June 1, Clyde Sukeforth, a coach for the Pittsburgh Pirates, arrived in Richmond, where the Royals were about to start a 5-game series.

In Pittsburgh, the 6th Street Bridge was renamed in his memory, and the Pirates retired his number 21 at the start of the 1973 season.

For example, during a particularly long losing streak in the 1980s, Skip declared at the start of a game against the Pittsburgh Pirates, " And, like lambs to the slaughter, the Braves take the field ".

If there ever were another Pirates of the Caribbean film, I would start fresh and focus on the further adventures of Captain Jack Sparrow.

The Houston Astros retired his jersey on August 26, 2007, prior to the start of a game versus the Pittsburgh Pirates.

The Pirates expected Castillo to be 100 % for the start of spring training in February 2006, though he was not able to play winter ball in his native Venezuela.

But on March 23, the Pirates announced that Jose Bautista would start the season as the team's starting third baseman, meaning Castillo would start the season as a utility bench player.

He played in the 1962 World Series against the New York Yankees ( one start, a no decision ) and the 1971 National League Championship Series against the Pittsburgh Pirates ( losing his only start ).

One of these screenplays, an adaptation of the story of Terry and the Pirates, had already been accepted for filming, and it was scheduled for the start of production in Hong Kong later in 2012, with Culp being the film director.

His final start of 2004 came on July 9, in which he pitched only 1⅓ innings, giving up 7 hits and 7 earned runs in an 11 – 0 loss against the Pittsburgh Pirates.

Now part of a team he was never intended to be part of, Thompson got off to a slow start with the Pirates, batting. 171 with seven home runs and seventeen RBIs in the first half of the strike shortened season.

After lasting only of an inning and giving up four runs in his second start in Game 5, Avery kept the Pirates at bay in the crucial middle innings of Game 7 in relief of John Smoltz.

Despite a strong start from Ellis during the playoff chase in the final week of the season, the Pirates lost the division to the New York Mets.

He made his first start on May 17 against the Pittsburgh Pirates, but only lasted 4 and innings while allowing seven earned runs to take the loss.

In the end, identical to Avery's last start, a combination of Avery and Alejandro Pena shut out the Pirates for all nine innings.

Twenty-game winner John Smiley made the start, fared poorly, was yanked after two-thirds of an inning and lost to John Smoltz, who shut out the Pirates.

The project is slated to start after the Pirates ’ 2012 spring training season and will continue around the Marauders ’ 2012 schedule.

Lackey became only the second rookie in World Series history to start and win Game 7, the other being Babe Adams of the Pittsburgh Pirates.

Three successive wins at the start of the 2001-02 campaign gave the Pirates hope for promotion back to Division Two, but injuries soon took their toll on the side's form and Francis resigned just before Christmas.

saw Mackowiak's second Opening Day start for the Pirates organization, and continuing his jack-of-all-trades status at the club, appeared at five different positions in his first 10 games ( RF, CF, LF, 2B & 3B ).

Pirates manager Jim Tracy admitted his surprise and praised him, " If you handed out ballots at the start of the season listing potential candidates to win the National League batting championship, I don't know that his name would have been on it.

The Pirates had a good start in spring training, winning 11 in a row at one point.