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Sidd Finch April Fools' article: 1985 New York Mets prospect - Sports Illustrated
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Sidd Finch April Fools' article: 1985 New York Mets prospect - Sports Illustrated
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Sidd Finch April Fools' article: 1985 New York Mets prospect - Sports Illustrated
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Sidd Finch April Fools' article: 1985 New York Mets prospect - Sports Illustrated
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Sidd Finch (1985)
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Baseball Nostalgist on X: On this day 1985 - The April 1 issue of Sports Illustraited contains a fictitious article about a Mets pitching prospect named Sidd Finch, whose fastball has been
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New York Mets pitcher named Sidd Finch Featured on Sports Illustrated - This Day In Baseball
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