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TB Mark The Bird Fidrych throwing a complete game victory
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When we first heard about 'The Bird': Tigers' Mark Fidrych burst
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Throwback Thursday: Mark 'The Bird' Fidrych
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The Bird' tells tale of former Detroit Tiger Mark Fidrych's
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40 years ago, Mark (The Bird) Fidrych was 'some kind of unbelievable
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Would Mark Fidrych have a hall of fame career if he never got
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Detroit Tigers: The story of Mark Fidrych's best start In 1976
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June 28, 1976 - The Bird's Magical Performance
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The Bird' tells tale of former Detroit Tiger Mark Fidrych's