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Michael Jordan had an offer to play in the big leagues before he signed with the White Sox
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The NBA- and WNBA-Players Exit Survey on MJ and 'The Last Dance' - The Ringer
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The Last Dance' Corners Michael Jordan and the 1990s Chicago Bulls
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Michael Jordan hurled shoe at White Sox executive
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The Last Dance' didn't show this side of Michael Jordan's baseball stint: 'I didn't respect it'
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A's win battle of MLB's worst on Brent Rooker's 2-run walk-off HR
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Top 50 NBA players from last 50 years: Michael Jordan ranks No. 3
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Oakland bullpen tagged with another loss as Minnesota finishes sweep
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The incredible (and hilarious) Pittsburgh ties to Michael Jordan's baseball career