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Nationals' hot-hitting Kyle Schwarber placed on 10-day IL after
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As the Tigers keep getting younger, veterans like Jordy Mercer and
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Jordy Mercer signs with Tigers
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As Jordy Mercer returns, a look at Tigers' 4 swings and misses in
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What Did We Learn From the MLB Season?
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The Nationals survived bad breaks to reach first place in the NL
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Jordy Mercer Proving his Worth for the Pirates - Last Word On Baseball
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Tigers' Jordy Mercer making progress with rehab; JaCoby Jones
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Jordy Mercer should fill Detroit Tigers needs at shortstop
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Cueto close to perfect in Reds' 4-1 win over Pirates
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It's awful': Jordy Mercer wants to get healthy and play baseball
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Jordy Mercer Announces Retirement - MLB Trade Rumors