In 1903 the Pirates played in what amounted to be the first World Series of Baseball. The best of nine game series lasted 8 games leaving the Boston Pilgrims the winner, but giving Pittsburgh its first taste of playing in the championship games. In Pittsburgh the games were played on the North Side in Exposition Park (home of the Pirates from 1881 to 1909)
The Pittsburgh Pirates have lost two World Series: to the Boston (AL) team in 1903, and to the New York Yankees in 1927.
No. In the 1903 World Series, the Boston Americans defeated the Pittsburgh Pirates, five games to three.
Pittsburgh Pirates and Baltimore Orioles. The Pirates won, 4 games to 3.The Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Baltimore Orioles in the 1979 World Series 4 games to 3.The Pittsburgh Pirates defeated the Baltimore Orioles in seven games. The Pirates rebounded from a three-games-to-one deficit to win.
The Pittsburgh Pirates and the Baltimore Orioles played in the 1979 World Series, the Pittsburgh Pirates ended out winning the game.
The 1979 world series was the Pittsburgh Pirates against the Baltimore Orioles with the Pirates winning the series after coming back from three games to one
The Pittsburgh Pirates beat Baltimore Orioles 4 games to 3 in the 1971 World Series.
Pittsburgh Pirates have won the World Series 5 times, not 7 - 1909, 1925, 1960, 1971 and 1979.
The Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Baltimore Orioles in the 1979 World Series.
The first World Series was played in 1903. The Boston Americans defeated the Pittsburgh Pirates, five games to three.
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The Pittsburgh Pirates were the losing team in the 1903 World Series.
The Pirates and the Orioles played in the World Series in 1971 and 1979. The Pirates won both series 4 games to 3.