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Berkman's 30th HR hands Cardinals 5-4 lead
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Lance Berkman to be activated from disabled list Saturday - NBC Sports
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MLB: The 15 Active Players That Could Retire Today and Make the Hall of Fame, News, Scores, Highlights, Stats, and Rumors
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HOUSTON — Houston Baptist University (HBU) announced former major league player Lance Berkman as…, by Steve Parkhurst
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Lance Berkman retires because of knee, plans to coach
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Mark Teixeira To Retire After 2016 Season - MLB Trade Rumors
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Lance Berkman – Society for American Baseball Research
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Lance Berkman decides to retire after 15-year career - ESPN
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Fantasy Baseball: Lance Berkman & 10 April Sleepers Who Would Make Good Pickups, News, Scores, Highlights, Stats, and Rumors
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Lance Berkman is salty about dropping off the Hall of Fame ballot - NBC Sports
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Best baseball player born every year since 1847
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Oswalt, Berkman officially retire as Astros