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Almost Nobody Had Ever Seen This Behind Home Plate

Braves

Jul 30, 2026

Almost Nobody Had Ever Seen This Behind Home Plate

A chain of ninth-inning substitutions left Benny DiStefano where almost no left-handed thrower had ever played.

He Retired Before the Loss Became Official

Pirates

Jul 13, 2026

He Retired Before the Loss Became Official

A Phillies pitcher left baseball for good, then watched the record book catch up with him weeks later.

Ernie Banks Had a Day Unlike Any First Baseman Before Him

1960s

Jun 29, 2026

Ernie Banks Had a Day Unlike Any First Baseman Before Him

A tender-armed pitcher almost didn't start, then turned first base into baseball's busiest spot.

Pirates

Jun 2, 2026

The Miracle Started With Two Outs

The Giants turned a hopeless ninth inning into one of baseball's great turnarounds

Twelve Pitches, Zero Strikes, One Record-Tying Meltdown

Reds

May 31, 2026

Twelve Pitches, Zero Strikes, One Record-Tying Meltdown

Dock Ellis lasted minutes, but left everyone talking afterward.

This Omar Moreno Stolen Base Was Different

Epic Performances

May 22, 2026

This Omar Moreno Stolen Base Was Different

One August sprint placed the Pirates speedster in completely uncharted territory

The Most Unlikely Bat Keeps a Record Streak Alive

Did You Know

Apr 29, 2026

The Most Unlikely Bat Keeps a Record Streak Alive

A light-hitting pitcher delivers when history hangs in the balance

A Cycle in the 9th Brings a Father-Son First

Did You Know

Apr 21, 2026

A Cycle in the 9th Brings a Father-Son First

Daryle Ward’s clutch swing put him beside his father in baseball history

2000s

Apr 16, 2026

When Lloyd McLendon "stole" the show

His wild protest overshadowed a 12-inning Pirates thriller

A One-Handed Swing Turned a Reflex Into a Run

1960s

Mar 30, 2026

A One-Handed Swing Turned a Reflex Into a Run

Marichal rushed, Clemente reacted, and baseball delivered a moment no one expected

Epic Performances

Mar 1, 2026

One Pirate’s Perfect Storm of Hits

A record-setting performance in a 22-0 Pirates rout

Two Grand Slams, One Wild Finish in Pittsburgh

1960s

Jan 25, 2026

Two Grand Slams, One Wild Finish in Pittsburgh

Aaron and Clemente trade thunder before an unforgettable Pirates comeback

Pirates

Almost Nobody Had Ever Seen This Behind Home Plate

He Retired Before the Loss Became Official

Ernie Banks Had a Day Unlike Any First Baseman Before Him

The Miracle Started With Two Outs

Twelve Pitches, Zero Strikes, One Record-Tying Meltdown

This Omar Moreno Stolen Base Was Different

The Most Unlikely Bat Keeps a Record Streak Alive

A Cycle in the 9th Brings a Father-Son First

When Lloyd McLendon "stole" the show

A One-Handed Swing Turned a Reflex Into a Run

One Pirate’s Perfect Storm of Hits

Two Grand Slams, One Wild Finish in Pittsburgh

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