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This letter to the editor from a dedicated 92 year old Cleveland Indians fan is powerful, and I suspect his feelings are shared among many other fans. : r/ClevelandGuardians
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Oscar Gonzalez's 15th-inning HR leads Guardians past Rays for AL wild-card sweep
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Cleveland Guardians show video tribute to Terry Francona at Progressive Field
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Cleveland Indians changing name to Guardians
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With Guardians, Cleveland Steps Away From an Offensive Name - The New York Times
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Cleveland Guardians lose to New York Yankees
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Progressive Field - Wikipedia
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Guardians sweep Rays on Gonzalez's homer in 15th, on to NY
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Cleveland baseball fans respond: Is a name change followed by a lockout a one-two punch?
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Cleveland Guardians lose to New York Yankees
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Cleveland Guardians lose to New York Yankees
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Gonzalez's 15th-inning HR leads Guardians past Rays for sweep - NBC Sports