Jun 2, 2022Pirates Win Seventh Straight, Top Houston 9-2June 2, 1962 - The Pirates’ long-ball power and Vernon Law’s 10-hit pitching whipped the Houston Colts today, 9-2, for the Pirates’...
May 31, 2022Pirates Top Cards, 5-4, as Bob Friend ExcelsMay 31, 1962 - Bob Friend (picturing signing an autograph in March), with ninth-inning relief from Elroy Face and Diomedes Olivo, beat...
May 3, 2022Giants Explode for 16 Hits, Top Pirates 8-4May 3, 1962 - Willie Mays greeted the relief appearance of Elroy Face with a double to spark a 4-run rally in the eighth inning for the...
Apr 30, 2022Giants Beat Pirates, 4-1, Take Lead in National LeagueApr. 30, 1962 - The Giants vaulted over Pittsburgh into first place in the National League today by beating the Pirates, 4-1. Willie Mays...