The Pirates were offering a special pack of bobblehead night tickets at the beginning of the year, if you would have got this 8-pack of tickets your would see the Bucs win 7 in a row. Including some of the most improbable wins of year, including the 18 inning thriller.Also given the buc's record of 63-87 your odds to see them 7-0 were: 0.23%!!!
Here are the game's and post-gazette's next day headline:
Saturday April 15 All-Star '05 Bay Bobblehead Night - Duke, Wilson offer 1-2 punch in Pirates' 2-1 victory.
Friday May 12 Zach Duke Bobblehead Night - Pirates laugh last in seesaw victory, 12-9
Saturday May 27 Perez/Gonzalez Dual "Fire & Ice" Bobblehead Night - Classic finish caps Pirates' 18 inning victory over Astros
Saturday July 1 Young Guns (Doumit/Duke/Duffy) Bobblehead Night - Tigers' trio of errors opens door for Pirates' 9-2 rout
Saturday July 29 Sean Casey Bobblehead Night - Gorzelanny's precision pushes Pirates past Giants, 4-3
Friday Aug. 11 Satchel Paige Bobblehead/Heritage Weekend - Pirates, Duke pull off 7-1 win
Saturday Sept. 16 Jack Wilson Bobblehead Night - Paulino, Pirates delay Mets' party again, 3-2
In case your wondering the Pirate still have one more bobblehead(Freddy Sanchez) on the schedule.
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