When the Bucs Won It All: The 1979 World Champion Pittsburgh Pirates [Book]

The 1970s were both successful and tragic for the Pittsburgh Pirates. They won five NL Eastern Division crowns and the 1971 World Championship, but lost the great Roberto Clemente in a plane crash and pitcher Bob Moose in a car accident during this time. By the end of the 1970s, the Pirates were a good team but no longer considered favorites to win a World Series. Thanks to a fantastic finish in 1978, the Pittsburghers gained new hope for the 1979 season.

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When the Bucs Won It All: The 1979 World Champion Pittsburgh Pirates

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Team pic, “City of Champions”, “We Are Family”. Sponsored by Sickle Cell Society. Excellent unused condition, 17 ½ x 22 1/2”. Sent rolled.

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