St. Louis CaRoadinals 1979 Road poly/nylon knit jersey # 20<BR><BR>On August 2, 1979, baseball mourned the death of the second captain of the New York Yankees, as the plane he was flying crashed in his home town of Canton, Ohio. In the National League, the Cardinals finished in third place as the family oriented Pittsburgh Pirates defeated the Baltimore Orioles for their second World Series title of the decade. The great Lou Brock retired after the 1979 season, leaving the game as the all-time base stealing leader. Over his 19 year career Brock swiped 938 bases, and now ranks second on the all-time steal list. <BR><BR>
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