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May Day – Dock Goes Redhunting « No No: A Dockumentary
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Pirates' Dock Ellis' second LSD start went poorly - Sports Illustrated
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TIL Dock Ellis once hit the first 3 batters of a game
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Let's Go Bucs - Not sure what started the bad blood between the
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Dock Ellis of the Pittsburgh Pirates hits three batters during the
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When Hit by Ellis, Rose Didn't Get Mad, He Got Even His Own Way
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Dock Ellis of the Pittsburgh Pirates hits three batters during the
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TDIRH: We gonna get down. We gonna do the do. RIP Dock Ellis
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Pirates' Dock Ellis' second LSD start went poorly - Sports Illustrated
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On This Date in Sports May 1, 1974: Dock Ellis Goes Red Hunting
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TIL Dock Ellis once hit the first 3 batters of a game
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TIL Dock Ellis once hit the first 3 batters of a game
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Pirates' Dock Ellis' second LSD start went poorly - Sports Illustrated