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He was miraculous': The José Fernández free agency that never was
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A former MLB player who once struggled with Tourette syndrome
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The 1997 World Series between Cleveland vs Marlins 25 years later
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Marlins' Comeback Defeat of Indians Redeemed Lackluster Series
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Marlins celebrate 25th anniversary of 1997 World Series championship
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Half of 1997 Marlins World Series team coming back for 25th
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Every MLB: The Show cover star since 1997
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USA Baseball Announces 18U National Team
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Remembering Marlins' 1997 World Series championship
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Marlins 25th Anniversary - 1997 World Series Win
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Marlins to celebrate 25th anniversary of 1997 World Series team
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Column: 'Devastating' baseball strike memories linger 25 years
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Marlins celebrate 25-year anniversary of their first World Series