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Jim Bouton, baseball pitcher whose 'Ball Four' gave irreverent peek inside the game, dies at 80 - The Washington Post
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Ball Four: Twentieth Anniversary Edition by Jim Bouton
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Yankees pitcher and 'Ball Four' author Jim Bouton dies at 80 – New York Daily News
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Sex, drugs and baseball: 'Ball Four' author Jim Bouton died 50 years after the Seattle Pilots' only season
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Jim Bouton, baseball pitcher whose 'Ball Four' gave irreverent peek inside the game, dies at 80 - The Washington Post
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Jim Bouton, baseball pitcher whose 'Ball Four' gave irreverent peek inside the game, dies at 80 - The Washington Post
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Yankees pitcher and 'Ball Four' author Jim Bouton dies at 80 – New York Daily News
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Jim Bouton: A remembrance of the ballplayer's time in the Met League
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Jim Bouton, ex-Astros pitcher, Ball Four author, dies at 80
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Jim Bouton, baseball pitcher whose 'Ball Four' gave irreverent peek inside the game, dies at 80 - The Washington Post
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Ball Four: Twentieth Anniversary Edition by Jim Bouton
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