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Podcast: Cool Weird Awesome with Brady Carlson
Episode: The Time Pittsburgh Lost Its H - And Then Got It Back
Description: Today in 1911, a big day for the city of Pittsburgh: after an effort that lasted decades, the city won back the H at the end of its name! Plus: on this day in 1982, Hall of Fame shortstop Luke Appling hit an unusual home run.
THE PITTSBURGH “H” (Visit Pittsburgh)
Most Unlikely Homerun Ever! 75 Year Old Luke Appling's Home Run in Old Timers Game in D.C. 1982 (via YouTube)
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