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How RFK's death and burial inspired some MLB players to fight back
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El Paso Chihuahuas Streaky After First 12 Games of 2022 Season
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Minnesota Twins Take 2 Of 3 From Colorado Rockies
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Curt Flood fought for free agency, changed pro sports
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Curt Flood's letter, sacrifice still resonate in MLB 50 years later
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Curt Flood - Wikipedia
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Marvin Miller changed baseball. He's finally enshrined among its
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50 years after his letter changed baseball forever, Curt Flood's
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His rebellious act led to free agency. Now, Curt Flood's children
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Curt Flood began revolution in sports world 50 years ago