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Mauer doubles, catches in emotional likely finale with Twins
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Joe Mauer will officially retire from baseball
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Mauer doubles, catches in emotional likely finale with Twins
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A full and grateful heart': Joe Mauer announces retirement from baseball - The Athletic
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A catcher for one last day: How Joe Mauer's perfect moment came together - The Athletic
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Together, these two strike calls drove Joe Mauer into a blind and limitless rage [NSFW] : r/minnesotatwins
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Joe Mauer makes emotional exit from baseball
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Twins' Joe Mauer reaches 2000 hits - Twinkie Town
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Minnesota Twins: Is Joe Mauer the last of a dying breed?
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A catcher for one last day: How Joe Mauer's perfect moment came together - The Athletic
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Joe Mauer and the Warm Comfort of Familiarity - Twins - Twins Daily
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Mauer doubles, catches in emotional likely finale with Twins
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Twins to retire Mauer's jersey number at Saturday night ceremony