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Mike Piazza's post-9/11 home run lifted New York, nation
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September 11th Mike Piazza's [Post 9/11] Unforgettable Home Run
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Chipper Jones recalls: Braves at Mets on Sept. 21, 2001
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20 years later, the enduring legacy of the Mike Piazza home run - ESPN
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Mets Hall of Famer Mike Piazza reveals what 'new immigrants' can
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Museum exhibit highlights impact of sports after 9/11
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Mike Piazza inducted into Mets Hall of Fame
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Mike Piazza Post-9/11 Home Run Jersey at Auction
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Mike Piazza Loves Hard Rock
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OTD in 2001: Mike Piazza hammers a go-ahead home run in the 8th
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Mike Piazza with the NY Mets - Mets History
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Mike Piazza's post 9/11 Mets jersey up for auction
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17 years ago today: Mike Piazza's homer in first game in New York