The Pittsburgh Pirates baseball team was in first place in the National League Central division, with a 53-47 record, the morning of July 26. This was astonishing, since the team had had a record-breaking 18 losing seasons in a row. That evening they played a game against the Atlanta Braves, which they lost in the 19th inning on an amazingly bad call by an umpire Continue reading “Damn those Pirates!”
Damn those Pirates!
This will be this losing season #19; no comparable winning streak evolved.