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Umps check Padres pitcher Musgrove's ears for sticky stuff Photos
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New York Mets eliminated from MLB playoffs; San Diego Padres to
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Umps check Padres pitcher Musgrove's ears for sticky stuff
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Thoughts? A lot of people on Twitter think Musgrove is cheating
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Padres' Musgrove worried MLB pitchers could be put in sticky
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Umpires check pitcher's ears for a foreign substance, a breakdown
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Musgrove pitches hometown Padres past Mets 6-0 and into NLDS
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Joe Musgrove's ears checked by umps in NL Wild Card Game 3
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MLB playoffs: San Diego Padres eliminate New York Mets
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Mets Twitter wanted Joe Musgrove tossed for sketchy substance on
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Padres' pitcher Joe Musgrove has his ears rubbed by umpires in
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MLB to step up 'sticky stuff' checks on pitchers amid crackdown on
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