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Jim Abbott sure to make O-D's all-star night special
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On this day, 18 years ago, Jim Abbott defied the odds and got his
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High school catcher with one arm impresses MLB legend Jim Abbott
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Why are the Texas Rangers the only MLB team without a Pride Night
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Meet Luke Leto, Michigan's best prospect since Derek Jeter
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The True Story of Tim Fortugno, the Man Once Traded for a Bucket
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Reds prospect Elly De La Cruz still soaring after incredible big
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Jim Abbott's One-Handed No-Hitter is One of Baseball's Best
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