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Quotable!
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| "We have a bunch of wimps on this team. When are we going to act like a team and stop acting like a bunch of fairies?" |
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--Mike Greenwell, Boston Red Sox outfielder (June 24, 1989) | | |
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| Record |
64-98 .395 |
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| Standings |
6th in the NL East (44 games back) |
| Pythagorean |
77-85, 77-85, 77-85 |
| Runs
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663 /
700 |
| Ballpark | Three Rivers Stadium | | Park Factors | Batting: 102 / Pitching: 103 | | Attendance | 1,000,917 (12th) (26th) | | Payroll/Avg | $10,231,500 / $299,481 (17th) | | Spring Training | Bradenton, Florida (McKechnie Field) | | Manager | Jim Leyland | | Coaches | Bill Virdon, Gene Lamont, Mick Kelleher, Rich Donnelly, Ron Schueler | | Executives | President: Malcom Prine, General Manager: Syd Thrift | | Minor Leagues | (AAA) Hawaii Islanders, (AA) Nashua Pirates, (A) Macon Pirates, (A) Watertown Pirates, (A) Prince William Pirates | | Radio | (KDKA) Jim Rooker, Larry Frattare | | TV | (KDKA) Alan Cutler, John Sanders, Steve Blass |
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The 1986 Pittsburgh Pirates
went 64-98
and finished 6th
in the
National League East. The Pirates
drew 1,000,917
to Three Rivers Stadium.
Tony Pena and Rick Rhoden made the All-Star team.
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