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Lee Smith (baseball) - Wikipedia
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Tigers win season series with Cleveland, host Cubs for three – Monday Morning Sports Update
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Chicago arts venues weigh in on competing against Cubs in World Series – Orlando Sentinel
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The Yankees Are Having a Great Offseason—but They Still Need More, National Sports
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Golden Spikes Spotlight: Griffin Canning
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Cubs expect right-hander Michael Fulmer to miss 2024 season following elbow surgery, Sports
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MLB offseason tracker: Blue Jays add Chad Green to bullpen MLB - Bally Sports
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White Sox cool off Yankees with walk-off victory - Chicago Sun-Times
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Twins sign relief pitcher Joe Smith - 5 Eyewitness News
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