The Pittsburgh Pirates were 97-65 in 1971. They finished 1st in the NL East. They won in the 1971 World Series against the Baltimore Orioles, 4 games to 3, to win their fourth championship.
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Esmerlyn Valdez and Jared Triolo homer in Pirates' 5-4 win over Cardinals
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Flores Jr., Lowe hit homers to spark Pirates to 6-2 win over Cardinals
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Cardinals beat Pirates 4-1 as Quinn Mathews gets his first MLB win
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Merrill, Vásquez lead the Padres to a 3-0 victory over the Pirates
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Oneil Cruz homers off Mason Miller in 9th, sending Pirates to a 1-0 win over Padres
1971 Batting Stats
See stats| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | HBP | SO | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 162 | 5,674 | 788 | 1,555 | 223 | 61 | 154 | 744 | 469 | 29 | 919 | 65 | 31 | .274 | .330 | .416 |
Team Rank | 1st | 1st | 1st | 6th | 1st | 5th | 1st | 19th | 13th | 17th | 16th | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 1st |
1971 Pitching Stats
See stats| G | W | L | ERA | SO | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | R | HR | BB | HBP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 162 | 97 | 65 | 3.31 | 813 | 14 | 48 | 1461.0 | 1,426 | 537 | 599 | 108 | 470 | 31 |
Team Rank | 3rd | 3rd | 10th | 18th | 6th | 1st | 9th | 21st | 12th | 10th | 8th | 6th | 11th |
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| NL East | W | L | PCT | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
82 | 55 | .599 | ||
77 | 60 | .562 | 5.0 | |
69 | 68 | .504 | 13.0 | |
65 | 74 | .468 | 18.0 | |
61 | 76 | .445 | 21.0 | |
| NL Central | W | L | PCT | GB |
85 | 52 | .620 | ||
77 | 60 | .562 | 8.0 | |
68 | 70 | .493 | 17.5 | |
67 | 71 | .486 | 18.5 | |
65 | 72 | .474 | 20.0 | |
| NL West | W | L | PCT | GB |
82 | 55 | .599 | ||
73 | 65 | .529 | 9.5 | |
72 | 65 | .526 | 10.0 | |
56 | 81 | .409 | 26.0 | |
52 | 85 | .380 | 30.0 |
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Rockies| AL East | W | L | PCT | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
82 | 54 | .603 | ||
78 | 59 | .569 | 4.5 | |
74 | 63 | .540 | 8.5 | |
68 | 69 | .496 | 14.5 | |
68 | 70 | .493 | 15.0 | |
| AL Central | W | L | PCT | GB |
72 | 64 | .529 | ||
69 | 68 | .504 | 3.5 | |
65 | 72 | .474 | 7.5 | |
63 | 73 | .463 | 9.0 | |
62 | 76 | .449 | 11.0 | |
| AL West | W | L | PCT | GB |
69 | 68 | .504 | ||
67 | 70 | .489 | 2.0 | |
64 | 73 | .467 | 5.0 | |
53 | 84 | .387 | 16.0 | |
52 | 85 | .380 | 17.0 |
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