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David Wright leaves NY Mets legacy for work on and off the field
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For David Wright, the Mets' No. 5, a Sweet End to a Painful
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September 29, 2018: David Wright plays his final game with Mets
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The Ballad of David Wright
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Mets' David Wright is diagnosed with stenosis - Los Angeles Times
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David Wright recognizes he may never play again for the NY Mets
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David Wright will return to NY Mets for final homestand
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David Wright Will Return to Mets for One Final Time and Retire
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When former Mets star David Wright's attempt to come back on the
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What David Wright's latest injury update means for New York Mets
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David Wright makes sense as next Met to have number retired
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David Wright staying involved with the Mets but 'at an arm's length
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Why David Wright sees the Mets' transition as an opportunity