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Baseball media guide 2015 by South Dakota State University Athletics - Issuu
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Joe Mauer top career moments
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Twins tab hometown Hall of Famer Molitor to manage
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The Baseball Players of the Super Bowl, and the Dilemma of the Multi-Sport Athlete
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Joe Mauer's speech from the Twins' ceremony to retire his No. 7
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