1954 Pittsburgh Pirates
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[edit] 1954 Pittsburgh Pirates / Franchise: Pittsburgh Pirates / BR Team Page
Record: 53-101, Finished 8th in National League (1954 NL)
Managed by Fred Haney
[edit] History, Comments, Contributions
Even though they lost 100 games for the third straight season, the 1954 Pirates won their 10th straight home opener, a record that stood until the 1998-2008 New York Yankees broke it.
[edit] Further Reading
- Andrew O'Toole: Branch Rickey in Pittsburgh: Baseball's Trailblazing General Manager for the Pirates, 1950-1955, McFarland, Jefferson, NC, 2000.
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