Willie Stargell had an epic Game 7 in the 1979 World Series, going 4-for-5 with two doubles and a home run. The Pittsburgh Pirates defeated the Orioles, with Stargell winning NLCS and World Series MVP. #postseason #MLBpostseason #WorldSeries 🎥: MLB | National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum

⚾️On October 17, 1979 in Game 7, Willie Stargell goes 3 for 4, including hitting his third home run in the World Series, propelling the Pirates to a 4-1 victory over the Baltimore Orioles. Pittsburgh overcame a 3-games-to-1 deficit to win their 5th World Championship in franchise history. Stargell, who was named the World Series MVP, hit .400 with a record 7 extra-base hits and matched Reggie Jackson's record of 25 total bases, set in 1977. At age 39, Stargell became the oldest player to be name