Your Pittsburgh Pirates!

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1. In their franchise history, the Pirates were called _______ prior to taking on the name 'Pirates'? Orioles Pirateers Alleghenys Brown Stockings

2. Who was the first Pirate manager to win over 2,000 games? Danny Murtaugh Greg Pinchbeck Walter Alston Fred Clarke

3. Who was the first Pirate to hit 50 home runs in a season? Willie Stargell Ralph Kiner Harmon Killebrew Willie Mays

4. What was Willie Stargell's nickname? Pops Magic Dragon Wee Willie Stargey

5. Where did the Pirates play their first home games? Exposition Park Shea Stadium Forbes Field William Penn Field

6. In what year did Bill Mazeroski hit the first game 7, bottom of the 9th inning home run to win a World Series? 1973 1952 1928 1960

7. What Pirate set a team record for striking out 163 times in a season? Willie Stargell Donn Clendenon Bobby Bonds Jose Canseco

8. Who was the first Pirate pitcher to win 30 games in a season? Jack Chesbro Ed Morris Greg Pinchbeck Frank Killen

9. Who was the first Pirate to hit .300 in a season? Ty Cobb Honus Wagner Rogers Hornsby Bill Terry

10. What Pirate set a team record for having 3,000 career hits? Roberto Clemente Rod Carew Tony Gwynn Bill Mazeroski