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Book review: Smart new bio “The Bird” gets baseball season going – The Denver Post
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Notable sports deaths of 2009
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Widow of former major leaguer Mark Fidrych loses legal fight over his death - The Boston Globe
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The Bird: The Life and Legacy of Mark Fidrych: 9781250004925: Doug Wilson: Books
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Why I'll never sell my Mark Fidrych rookie card - Vintage Detroit Collection
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Former pitcher Mark Fidrych found dead at 54
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Mark Fidrych Obituary (2009) - Palm Springs, CA - The Desert Sun
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The Bird: The Life and Legacy of Mark Fidrych
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15 shocking and tragic sports-related deaths
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Notable sports deaths of 2009
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Mark 'the Bird' Fidrych Dies at 54
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