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Why did the Cleveland Guardians change their name? Tampa did too
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Twins to celebrate Players Weekend
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AP Interview: Indians owner says name won't change in 2021
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Cleveland Indians changing name to Guardians
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With Guardians, Cleveland Steps Away From an Offensive Name - The
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Francona's beloved scooter stolen, stripped as Cleveland's manager
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Why did the Cleveland Guardians change their name? Tampa did too
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A baseball family, a haunting tragedy, and a son keeping his
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Cleveland baseball fans respond: Is a name change followed by a
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Cleveland Guardians lose to New York Yankees
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Gonzalez's 15th-inning HR lead Guardians past Rays for sweep