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Today in History, June 9, 2008: Ken Griffey Jr. hits 600th home run
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Ken Griffey Jr. Cincinnati Reds Mitchell & Ness Youth Cooperstown
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MLB legend Ken Griffey Jr among highest-paid Reds players in 2023
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Ken Griffey Jr. Will Reportedly Be 6th Highest Paid Player on
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Griffey's 593rd keys Reds' romp
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Ken Griffey Jr. - Wikipedia
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Ken Griffey Jr. highlights
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Ken Griffey Jr. 2006 Topps #387 Cincinnati Reds Baseball Card
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Ken Griffey Jr CINCINNATI REDS Photo Picture BASEBALL - Sweden
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Ken Griffey Jr. retiring at age 40 - The San Diego Union-Tribune