1951Ā ā€“ TheĀ Pittsburgh PiratesĀ waiveĀ first basemanĀ Dale LongĀ to theĀ St. Louis Browns, who send him to theĀ San Francisco SealsĀ of theĀ Pacific Coast League. Long will be back in Pittsburgh for theĀ 1955Ā season.

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1951Ā ā€“ TheĀ Pittsburgh PiratesĀ waiveĀ first basemanĀ Dale LongĀ to theĀ St. Louis Browns, who send him to theĀ San Francisco SealsĀ of theĀ Pacific Coast League. Long will be back in Pittsburgh for theĀ 1955Ā season.

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6/1/1951: Vic Wertz led off the bottom of the second in Detroit with a shot off Allie Reynolds. Johnny Mize homered to lead off the Yankee fourth against Virgil Trucks. The game was rained out after 4 1/2 innings.

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6/1/1951: Vic Wertz led off the bottom of the second in Detroit with a shot off Allie Reynolds. Johnny Mize homered to lead off the Yankee fourth against Virgil Trucks. The game was rained out after 4 1/2 innings.