Elroy Face, one of the late-inning reliever pioneers in baseball, died Thursday, the Pirates announced. He was 97. Face, nicknamed “The Baron of the Bullpen,” emerged as a forerunner for what would ...
AOL: All-Star reliever Elroy Face, who saved 3 games for Pirates in 1960 World Series, dies at 97
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Elroy Face, an All-Star reliever for the Pittsburgh Pirates who saved three games in the 1960 World Series to help them upset the New York Yankees, has died. He was 97. In a news ...
All-Star reliever Elroy Face, who saved 3 games for Pirates in 1960 World Series, dies at 97
Yahoo! Sports: Stephentown's ElRoy Face, All-Star reliever, dies at 97 years old
ElRoy Face, born in Stephentown in 1928, grew up in a family of carpenters. After becoming an All-Star relief pitcher for the Pittsburgh Pirates, Face worked in carpentry in the off-season - back when ...
PITTSBURGH — The Pittsburgh Pirates have lost one of their better players in franchise history and a crucial member of a World Series winning squad. Relief pitcher Elroy Face, a Pirates Hall of Famer, ...
AOL: Elroy Face, the Pirates' All-Star reliever key contributor in their 1960 World Series win, dead at 97
Elroy Face, an All-Star reliever who played a key role in the Pittsburgh Pirates World Series victory over the New York Yankees in 1960, has died at 97, the team announced Thursday. Face was eight ...
Elroy Face, the Pirates' All-Star reliever key contributor in their 1960 World Series win, dead at 97
WESA: All-Star Pirates reliever Elroy Face, who saved 3 games for Pittsburgh in 1960 World Series, dies at 97