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George Springer, Toronto Blue Jays blow out Oakland A's
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George Springer hits 55th career leadoff homer as Blue Jays rout A's 12-1
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Oakland A's history (7/5): Rickey Henderson hits leadoff homers in both games of doubleheader - Athletics Nation
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Henderson hits two home runs in 1989 ALCS Game 4
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Rickey Henderson
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Rickey Henderson being regular - ESPN
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Rickey Henderson - Wikipedia
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10 incredible Rickey Henderson stats
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Twins 5, A's 4: Late Joey Gallo homer gives lackluster Twins the win - Twinkie Town
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Rickey Henderson elected to Hall of Fame by 94.8 percent of voters – The Mercury News
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Of course Rickey Henderson led off with a hit and stole a base in his first MLB game