First and Only All Minority Team

All Minority Team

September 1, 1971 the Pittsburgh Pirates fielded the First and Only Minority team to take the Field to start a Game

 

The Lineup as follows:

1B Al Oliver,

2B Rennie Stennett,

SS Jackie Hernandez,

3B Dave Cash,

LF Willie Stargell,

CF Gene Clines,

RF Roberto Clemente and

pitching Dock Ellis…

 

On September 1, 2021 the Pittsburgh Pirates will celebrate and Honor that Minority team and it’s 4 surviving players, l to r, Gene Clines, Al Oliver, Dave Cash and Manny Sanguillen (seated)…

 

Should be a Historical night in Pittsburgh…