Pittsburgh Pirates left-handed first baseman Dale Long makes his first appearance as a catcher in an exhibition game against the minor league San Diego Padres.

On March 21, 1951 — Pittsburgh Pirates left-handed first baseman Dale Long makes his first appearance as a catcher in an exhibition game against the minor league San Diego Padres.

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Baseball Reference March 21
SABR Games Project
National Pastime March 21
Retro Sheet
Replay The Game

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