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Hall of Fame outfielder, speedster Brock dies at age 81

by AP National Writer
| September 7, 2020 12:06 AM

NEW YORK (AP) — Hall of Famer Lou Brock, one of baseball’s signature leadoff hitters and base stealers who helped the St. Louis Cardinals win three pennants and two World Series in the 1960s, has died. He was 81.

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