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1979 World Series recap
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Memory Lane podcast: Kent Tekulve and the '79 World Series
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Pittsburgh Pirates manager Chuck Tanner argues with home plate
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Everybody is a star
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Kent Tekulve (1979): Pittsburgh Pirates World Champs
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In 1979, the Pirates showed what it took to rally on the road to
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Why Game 5 of the 1979 World Series still means so much to
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1983 Topps Blog: #17 Kent Tekulve
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In 1979, the Pirates showed what it took to rally on the road to
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World Series: 1979 Pirates, 1985 Royals and 2016 Cubs Recount