1980 Topps
Total Cards: 726
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1980 Topps
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68 - Larry Harlow - California Angels |
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Larry's 14 stolen bases for the Baltimore Orioles in 1978 led the team, he was also caught stealing 11 times. |
69 - Rick Williams - Houston Astros |
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LAST TOPPS CARD
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70 - Gary Carter - Montreal Expos |
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Gary hit his seven home runs in Veterans Stadium against Jim Lonberg on April 12, Randy Lerch on July 7, Ron Reed on July 8, Steve Carlton and Rawly Eastwick on July 9, and two more against Randy Lerch on September 25. On May 3, Gary was 2 for 4 with a walk, a run scored, and 5 runs batted in. He hit a grand slam in the 3rd inning off J.R. Richard, and an RBI double off Tom Dixon in the 5th. The Expos won the game 10-3. |
71 - John Milner DP - Pittsburgh Pirates |
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On June 24, John was 4 for 5 with a walk, 2 runs scored, a single, 2 doubles, a home run and 4 runs batted in. The grand slam home run was off Paul Siebert in the 12th inning helping the Pirates to a 7-4 win in New York. On August 8, John was 1 for 4 with a walk, a run scored, a home run and 4 runs batted in. The grand slam home run was off Willie Hernandez, helping the Pirates to a 9-5 win in Chicago. |
72 - Fred Howard RC, DP - Chicago White Sox |
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FIRST AND LAST TOPPS CARD
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73 - Dave Collins - Cincinnati Reds |
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74 - Sid Monge - Cleveland Indians |
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Sid's first career victory came in relief. He pitched 1.2 innings, allowing 2 hits and one earned run. The Angels won the game 7-6 over the Royals. From August 19th until the end of the 1978 season, Sid pitched 16.2 innings, allowing 3 earned runs. |
75 - Bill Russell - Los Angeles Dodgers |
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With the Dodgers leading the 1978 NLCS two games to one, with the score tied 3-3 in the bottom of the 10th inning and two outs, Bill singled up the middle off Tug McGraw scoring Ron Cey for the game winning run and sent the Dodgers to the World Series. |
76 - John Stearns UER - New York MetsUER: The Mets beat the Expos 10-3 on August 9, 1978 and Stearns only had 2 RBI |
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With 25 stolen bases in 1978, John broke the N.L. record for catchers set by Johnny Kling, who had 23 in 1903 for the Chicago Cubs. On August 9th, 1978, John had a single, double and home run in 4 at bats with a walk, 3 runs scored, 2 RBIs and a stolen base. |
77 - Dave Stieb RC - Toronto Blue Jays |
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Dave's first major league victory happened in his third major league start. |