Elroy Face, Pirates’ Hall of Fame reliever, dies at 97
Elroy Face, 97, Pittsburgh Pirates’ pioneering reliever and 1960 World Series hero, has died in North Versailles, Pennsylvania. No cause was provided.
Elroy Face, 97, Pittsburgh Pirates’ pioneering reliever and 1960 World Series hero, has died in North Versailles, Pennsylvania. No cause was provided.
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