However, everything changed in 1972, just a year after the ... years and jumped ahead of the Pirates. So, the Pirates have been No. 3 in the Pittsburgh sports hierarchy for over three decades.

Veale was 120-95 with a 3.07 ERA and 1,703 strikeouts over a 13-year major league career with the Pirates (1962-1972) and the Boston Red Sox (1972-1974). The Pittsburgh Pirates announced in a ...

The cause of his death has not yet been revealed. Veale played for the Pittsburgh Pirates from 1962 to 1972, helping the team reach and win the World Series in 1971. In a press release ...