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Mike Mussina's Hall of Fame case is strong, so why aren't voters buying it?
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Mike Mussina Joins a Quartet of 2019 BBWAA Hall of Famers - Cooperstown Cred
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Mariano Rivera - Wikipedia
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JAWS and the 2014 Hall of Fame ballot: Mike Mussina - Sports Illustrated
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Watch first-time reliever Mike Mussina hold the Red Sox at bay in ALCS Game 7 -- on short rest
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Mussina visits Cooperstown as Hall of Famer
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C.A.: 1982 Fleer Shooty Babitt
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Wrong White
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Derek Jeter and Class of 2020 Worth the Wait - Sports Collectors Digest
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JAWS and the 2014 Hall of Fame ballot: Mike Mussina - Sports Illustrated
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Cardboard appreciation: 1981 Topps Traded Darrell Porter
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56 of the month: Hank Bauer
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JAWS and the 2014 Hall of Fame ballot: Mike Mussina - Sports Illustrated
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Mike Mussina elected to Hall of Fame