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Outfielder Dave Parker slides into second base with Baltimore
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Outfielder Dave Parker slides into second base with Baltimore
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October 2, 1979: 'Pops' Stargell puts Pirates on top in NLCS
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Outfielder Dave Parker slides into second base with Baltimore
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Outfielder Dave Parker slides into second base with Baltimore
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Outfielder Dave Parker slides into second base with Baltimore