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Radio Sync'd: 2013 Wild Card, Cueto Drops Ball [10/01/13], Eight years ago tonight, Cueto dropped the ball, sync'd with Greg Brown's radio call. Loudest. Crowd. Ever., By Benstonium.com
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Pittsburgh delirium unravels Reds pitcher Johnny Cueto as Pirates get all-important wild-card win
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Was this Johnny Cueto's destiny?
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Reds ace unfazed with 'Cueto' chant by Pirates fans
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A Near Decade of MLB Wild-Card Games, Ranked - The Ringer
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Blackout for Reds, as Pirates Move On - The New York Times
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Radio Sync'd: 2013 Wild Card, Cueto Drops Ball [10/01/13], Eight years ago tonight, Cueto dropped the ball, sync'd with Greg Brown's radio call. Loudest. Crowd. Ever., By Benstonium.com
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2 Russell Martin homers lead Pirates past Reds
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Ron Cook: A.J. Burnett, Russell Martin home opener reunion reminds us of better times
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Updating the Top 100: Johnny Cueto - Red Reporter
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CUETO! CUETO! CUETO! Pirates fans get under Johnny Cueto's skin in the 2013 NL Wild Card Game!
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Cueto drops the ball, 10/01/2013