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ASU's Torkelson completes rise to MLB No. 1 draft pick by Detroit Tigers
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Draft Profile: Spencer Torkelson
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Tigers' Spencer Torkelson officially named to Opening Day roster
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Tigers third baseman, No. 1 overall pick Spencer Torkelson out after slicing finger on can
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Petaluma's Spencer Torkelson drafted first overall by Tigers
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First basemen never go No. 1 in the MLB draft - Here's why Spencer Torkelson is about to change that - ESPN
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Spencer Torkelson and Tarik Skubal lead the Tigers to a series sweep of the White Sox - ABC7 Chicago
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MLB star Spencer Torkelson's foul-mouthed rant at umpire picked up by TV mics after controversial call
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Detroit Tigers: Spencer Torkelson's future is at first base
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Detroit Tigers utility player Zach McKinstry named American League Gold Glove finalist
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Tigers' Hinch sends 'message' by benching Javier Báez
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Tigers still 'bullish' on Spencer Torkelson, but will he be starter in 2023?
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Miguel Cabrera's advice pays off HUGE for Spencer Torkelson in 2023
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Home run pick: Detroit Tigers take powerful Spencer Torkelson No. 1 in MLB Draft
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MLB Draft Highlights: Tigers select ASU first baseman Spencer Torkelson at No. 1 overall