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1979
1979 Baseball Hall of Fame Election
Rickey Henderson
Dan Quisenberry
Dave Stieb
Tim Raines
Kirk Gibson
Tom Herr
Dickie Thon
Mike Scott
John Tudor
Bill Gullickson
Charlie Leibrandt
Dan Petry
Tom Brookens
Tony Bernazard
Gary Ward
Brian Harper
Mickey Hatcher
Lou Brock haunted his former team for years, even when he got his 3,000th hit
VIDEO: Morganna the Kissing Bandit plants a smooch on George Brett
Magician in The Bronx: What if the Yankees had acquired Rod Carew in 1979?
The Pittsburgh “Lumber Company” of the 1970s
