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One of White Sox's best hitters, Baines, elected to Hall of Fame
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Tony La Russa and Chris Russo did not hold back in their Hall of Fame debate about Harold Baines
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Harold Baines, Lee Smith Elected to Baseball Hall of Fame
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Harold Baines and Lee Smith voted into Hall of Fame by Today's Game Committee
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Smith, Baines elected to Baseball Hall of Fame
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Harold Baines is a Hall of Famer because of an absurd process - Sports Illustrated
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Former Oriole Harold Baines: 'It hasn't sunk in' after Baseball Hall of Fame tour
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Smith, Baines elected to Hall of Fame, Carter falls short — Canadian Baseball Network
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With Harold Baines getting into the Baseball Hall of Fame, Edgar Martinez has to as well – Boston Herald
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Harold Baines debuts on Today's Game Era ballot
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Lee Smith and Harold Baines Tapped for Hall of Fame - The New York Times
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How in the world did Harold Baines get elected to the baseball Hall of Fame?
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Cooperstown Pleasantly Surprises The Deserving Harold Baines And Lee Smith
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Baines, many others surprised by Hall of Fame election