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Bill Mazeroski, Pirates Legend, Dies at 89

Pittsburgh Pirates Hall of Fame second baseman Bill Mazeroski has died at age 89, the team announced Saturday. Mazeroski is best known for hitting a legendary walk-off home run in Game 7 of the 1960 World Series.

Hall of Fame second baseman Bill Mazeroski, a beloved member of the Pittsburgh Pirates family, has passed away at age 89, the team announced Saturday. Mazeroski made history with his legendary walk-off home run in Game 7 of the 1960 World Series against the New York Yankees, a moment widely considered the greatest home run in baseball history.

The 7-time All-Star spent his entire 17-year career with the Pirates, becoming an iconic figure in the team's history.