I miss #Pittsburgh#Pirates 🏴☠️ playoff baseball ⚾️
Throwing it back to the early 90s and the electric atmosphere of 57,000+ screaming #Buccos fans, as Andy Van Slyke, Bobby Bonilla, and Barry Bonds are introduced!
#LetsGoBucs
OTD 8/15/92:
#Braves 7 - #Pirates 5.
This game had it all except a #Pittsburgh win:
• Both Leyland & Bonds were ejected
• TOOTBLAN by Orlando Merced
• clutch HR by Mark Lemke
• rally-killing catch by ex-Bucco Rafael Belliard.
#LetsGoBucs
5/26/91:
John Smiley improves to 7-1: 8ip, 5 hits, 2er, 2bb, 3k
Van Slyke (solo HR), Spanky, and Chico with 2 hits each.
Landrum gets the save (7).
Final: #Pittsburgh#Pirates 5, #Philadelphia#Phillies 2.
Buccos move to 26-15, 1st in NL East
#LetsGoBucs
🚨 BREAKING 🚨
In a shocking development, high school head coach and Senator Jim Justice has emerged has the leading candidate for head coach of the Mountaineers.
Justice has more than 1,000 wins and a state title in his storied career.
@Beetlepimp@DouglasEmhoff@Pornhub
9/26/87:
After being called “little leaguers” by him in the press, #Pittsburgh#Pirates took Doc Gooden to the woodshed in an 8-2 win at Shea.
Doug Drabek threw an 8ip gem, & Barry Bonds HR’d!
#LetsGoBucs
#Pittsburgh#Pirates “Speed demon” Mike “Spanky” LaValliere rumbling into home plate vs. #NewYork#Mets “Hall of Fame” backstop Gary Carter!
So nice, they did it twice ✌️ in 1987.
#LetsGoBucs#LGM