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)
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The Pittsburgh Pirates have five World Series Championships. 1909, 1925, 1960, 1971, 1979
The Pittsburgh Pirates have won the World Series 5 times - 1909, 1925, 1960, 1971 and 1979.
Pittsburgh Pirates have won the World Series 5 times - 1909, 1925, 1960, 1971 and 1979.
The Pittsburgh Pirates have lost two World Series: to the Boston (AL) team in 1903, and to the New York Yankees in 1927.