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16 year old me wearing this shirt got Wally Joyner's attention at Tiger Stadium in 1996. He grinned and later tossed a ball to me between innings. : r/angelsbaseball
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Breaking down the 2002 MLS Cup, #FirstToFive
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Blast from the past: Remembering the 1996 Major League Soccer jersey reveal
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Turning back the clock: A look at the New York derbies of yesteryear - Once A Metro
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Red Bulls Weekly Update: September 27
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April 6, 1996: On this day 25 years ago, Eric Wynalda of the San Jose Clash scored the first goal in MLS history with a cutting run and blast in the 87th
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SABC launches 24-hour sport channel
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England women's soccer World Cup successes inspire players back home - The Washington Post
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Rockies' Blake Street Bombers had an unforgettable blast – Boulder Daily Camera
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Inside the buildup to MLS's first-ever game: We all kind of had one shot at this