Pirates fans gathered to listen to the radio broadcast of the 1960 World Series on October 13, 2011, the 51st anniversary of the game. Former Pirates Pitcher, Bob Friend, and others shared their memories of the day. Pirates fans gathered to listen to the radio broadcast of the 1960 World Series on October 13, 2011, the 51st anniversary of the game. Former Pirates Pitcher, Bob Friend, and others shared their memories of the day.