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Pirates 1960 World Series champion dies

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Pirates 1960 World Series champion dies at 97

The Pittsburgh Pirates lost an important member of their 1960 World Series team.

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Elroy Face, member of the 1960 World Series champion Pittsburgh Pirates, dies at 97

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Elroy Face, the Pirates' All-Star reliever key contributor in their 1960 World Series win, dead at 97

Elroy Face, 'The Baron of the Bullpen,' dies at 97

Face, who still holds Pittsburgh’s franchise records for most appearances (802) and saves (188) and the NL record for most wins in relief (96), passed away on Thursday at the age of 97, just three day...

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Six-time MLB All-Star, World Series Champion, Dies

Elroy Face, baseball bullpen pioneer, dead at 97

Pirates great Elroy Face, Baron of the Bullpen and pioneer of closer role, dies at age 97

Face, who was inducted into the Pirates Hall of Fame in 2023, died Thursday in North Versailles, eight days shy of his 98th birthday.

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Elroy Face, Pittsburgh Pirates' Baron of the Bullpen, Was One of a Kind