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Ken Griffey Jr. is still trying to make baseball cool
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Ken Griffey Jr. reveals why he hated the Yankees
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Ken Griffey Jr. - Wikipedia
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Why Ken Griffey Jr. refused to play for the Yankees
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The Long, Slow Death of the Wacky Batting Stance
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Ken Griffey Jr. reveals why he never wanted to play for the
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Ken Griffey Jr. is helping MLB draw Black players back to the game
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Don Mattingly – Society for American Baseball Research
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Throwback to when Ken Griffey Jr. stole a fly ball from his dad