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Moments baseball fans fell in love
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Is ex-Yankees slugger about to get released to make room for ex-Yankees prospect?
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MLB fans react to Matt Carpenter signing one-year deal with the San Diego Padres
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Cardinals expected to strongly pursue Sonny Gray
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Harrison Bader hopes Yankees want him long-term, says 'I would do this s--t for free!
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How the Yankees defeated the Guardians to advance to the ALCS - The Athletic
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Bleeding Yankee Blue: 07/01/2022 - 08/01/2022
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Can the St. Louis Cardinals sign two aces this winter?
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Bleeding Yankee Blue: 07/01/2022 - 08/01/2022
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Matt Carpenter leaves Yankees, signs one-year deal with Padres
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St. Louis Cardinals Stat of the Day, August 2021
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Matt Carpenter signing with Padres after Yankees reunion talks