Major League Baseball season 1979

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The 1979 Major League Baseball season was a professional baseball campaign in North America highlighted by the Pittsburgh Pirates’ World Series championship and standout performances from players across both the American and National Leagues.

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instanceOf Major League Baseball season
ALChampion Baltimore Orioles NERFINISHED
ALCSChampion Baltimore Orioles NERFINISHED
ALCSRunnerUp California Angels NERFINISHED
ALCyYoungAwardWinner Mike Flanagan NERFINISHED
ALEastChampion Baltimore Orioles NERFINISHED
ALManagerOfTheYear Earl Weaver NERFINISHED
ALMVP Don Baylor NERFINISHED
ALRookieOfTheYear Alfredo Griffin NERFINISHED
John Castino NERFINISHED
ALWestChampion California Angels NERFINISHED
AmericanLeague American League NERFINISHED
championship 1979 World Series NERFINISHED
country Canada
United States of America
surface form: United States
endDate 1979-10-17
league Major League Baseball
NationalLeague National League NERFINISHED
nextSeason 1980 Major League Baseball season NERFINISHED
NLChampion Pittsburgh Pirates NERFINISHED
NLCSChampion Pittsburgh Pirates NERFINISHED
NLCSRunnerUp Cincinnati Reds NERFINISHED
NLCyYoungAwardWinner Bruce Sutter NERFINISHED
NLEastChampion Pittsburgh Pirates NERFINISHED
NLManagerOfTheYear Chuck Tanner NERFINISHED
NLMVP Keith Hernandez NERFINISHED
Willie Stargell NERFINISHED
NLRookieOfTheYear Rick Sutcliffe NERFINISHED
NLWestChampion Cincinnati Reds NERFINISHED
notableEvent John Castino and Alfredo Griffin shared the American League Rookie of the Year Award NERFINISHED
Pittsburgh Pirates won their fifth World Series title NERFINISHED
Willie Stargell and Keith Hernandez shared the National League MVP Award NERFINISHED
notableTeamSlogan We Are Family GENERATED
notableTeamUsingSlogan Pittsburgh Pirates GENERATED
numberOfGamesPerTeam 162
numberOfLeagues 2
numberOfTeams 26
previousSeason 1978 Major League Baseball season NERFINISHED
sport baseball
startDate 1979-04-04
WorldSeriesChampion Pittsburgh Pirates NERFINISHED
WorldSeriesGame7City Baltimore NERFINISHED
WorldSeriesGame7Venue Memorial Stadium NERFINISHED
WorldSeriesGame7WinningPitcher Kent Tekulve NERFINISHED
WorldSeriesMVP Willie Stargell NERFINISHED
WorldSeriesResult Pittsburgh Pirates defeated Baltimore Orioles 4–3
WorldSeriesRunnerUp Baltimore Orioles NERFINISHED

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Don Robinson participatedIn Major League Baseball season 1979