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Adorable bat boy from World Series lore gets his draft moment
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Former Giants Manager Dusty Baker's Son Plays for Cal
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Giants' Dusty Baker spins his greatest hits (plus, a plot twist!)
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Former Giants Manager Dusty Baker's Son Plays for Cal
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Dusty Baker World Series: Astros manager, baseball lifer's legacy
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The little batboy who could: Darren Baker, now 18, grows up
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Dusty Baker's son and iconic bat boy drafted by Nationals
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Darren Baker brings flash, history to Cape Cod Baseball League
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How Darren Baker went from Giants bat boy to MLB draft prospect at
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2002 World Series Game 5: J.T. Snow saves 3 year-old Giants bat
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2002 World Series Game 5: J.T. Snow saves 3 year-old Giants bat