and the optimism of what great things might lay ahead

Below the legendary image is a pictorial timeline of America's painful North-South trial

A true work of photographic art

and official "Opening Day" logo

Pittsburgh Pirates "7th Inning" (2013 Playoffs) PNC Park Panoramic Poster Print - Everlasting Other Water Sports Posters and the optimism of what7th Inning October 1, 2013 A Panoramic View in PNC Park Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania The Rob Arra Collection It was a tough two decades to be a Pirates fan. After the near miss NLCS years of 1991 and 1992, Pittsburgh's National League franchise went into a funk. But after the long climb back to respectability, a serious playoff run was still in doubt, as the Bucs still needed to defeat the Cincinnati Reds in the Wildcard game to move on. But in