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Longtime Pittsburgh Pirates pitcher Bob Veale dies at 89

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Bob Veale , 89 , died in his hometown of Birmingham , Alabama , over the weekend .

Veale helped lead the Pittsburgh Pirates to the 1971 World Series win over the Baltimore Orioles .

He was inducted into the Alabama Sports Hall of Fame in 2006 .

He helped launch the Negro Southern League Museum in Birmingham in 2015 .

In total, Veale finished his career with a 120 -95 record with a 3.99 ERA and 1,703 strikeouts.

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