In 1909, Pittsburgh’s slogan was “You might Ty Cobb – but you can’t Tie Wagner.”
Look at the picturesThe twilight years of Pittsburgh’s first baseball superstar, Honus Wagner
Clemente, Stargell, Wagner, Bradshaw, Harris, Lemieux. You’ll find old photos and lesser-known stories of many Pittsburgh sports figures and places on The Digs.
In 1909, Pittsburgh’s slogan was “You might Ty Cobb – but you can’t Tie Wagner.”
Look at the picturesThe twilight years of Pittsburgh’s first baseball superstar, Honus Wagner
His number is retired, but Steeler Ernie Stautner wasn’t always a fan favorite.
Look at the picturesShocking reaction to the wrath of Ernie Stautner
It was demolished in 1956, the last remnants leveled by a concrete-filled safe that served as a wrecking ball.
It’s not done yet. The story hasn’t played out.
Look at the picturesDreaming of the World Series… Too soon, you say?