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David Freese declines induction into the St. Louis Cardinals' Hall of Fame
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Cardinals' World Series hero David Freese declines invitation to team's Hall of Fame
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BenFred: If David Freese is at peace, his decision on Cardinals' Hall should be applauded
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David Freese declines induction into the St. Louis Cardinals Hall of Fame
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David Freese declines induction into the St. Louis Cardinals' Hall of Fame
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Freese declines induction into Cardinals HOF
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David Freese declines induction into Cardinals Hall of Fame after fans vote him in
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David Freese declines induction into the St. Louis Cardinals' Hall of Fame
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