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Colorado Rockies OF Ian Desmond opts out of second straight
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Ian Desmond ready for latest position change
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Ian Desmond really should not play first base - Beyond the Box Score
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Rockies' Ian Desmond takes first swings
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Colorado Rockies finish with franchise-worst 103 losses – How did
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Ian Desmond Major League Baseball, News, Scores, Highlights
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Rockies OF Ian Desmond opts out for 2nd straight season
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Ian Desmond: Rockies OF opts out amid COVID-19 concerns - Sports
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Report: Colorado Rockies sign veteran outfielder Matt Kemp to