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Phillies: Reminiscing Hall of Famer Jim Thome's 400th homer
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Jim Thome - Wikipedia
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Jim Thome spent a short time with the Phillies, but it was as powerful as his swing
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Jim Thome spent a short time with the Phillies, but it was as powerful as his swing
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Jim Thome lifted the Phillies out of an era of apathy, helping pave the way for the best stretch in franchise history - The Athletic
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Jim Thome - Wikipedia
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Jim Thome - Wikipedia
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Jim Thome Readjusting To First Base After Half-Decade Off
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Phillies' Jim Thome inching ever closer at first base – Trentonian
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Jim Thome - Wikipedia
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Jim Thome plays first base as Philadelphia Phillies tie Baltimore Orioles