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The Pittsburgh Pirates are a professional baseball team based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Here's an interesting factoid and something not well known about the team:

Interesting Factoid: The Pirates have a unique tradition called "Pirate Parrot." During home games, a costumed parrot named "Polly" perches on the dugout railing near the Pirates' bench. When the Pirates hit a home run, Polly flies around the stadium in celebration, leading to a fun and lively atmosphere at PNC Park.

Something Not Well Known: The Pirates have had only five managers in their history, with the longest-tenured manager being Danny Murtaugh, who led the team from 1961 to 1972. Murtaugh played for the Pirates in the 1940s and was a key member of their World Series championship team in 1960. He was inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame as a manager in 1987. Updated: December 8, 2025 at 3:06 PM