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First-time eligibles for the Baseball Hall of Fame's Class of 2022
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What to do about Alex Rodriguez and the Hall of Fame
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Players making first Hall of Fame ballot appearance in 2022
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Alex Rodriguez of New York Yankees gets 3,000th career hit - ESPN
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Iván Rodríguez - Wikipedia
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Samson: Why Alex Rodriguez won't be a first-ballot Baseball Hall
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Basebalol Hall of Fame voting: SF Giants' Bonds, Kent miss out
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Predicting MLB's Hall of Fame selections through the 2020s - ESPN
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Predicting MLB's Hall of Fame selections through the 2020s - ESPN
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Mark Teixeira - Wikipedia
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Baseball Hall of Fame ballot: Mark Teixeira deserves longer look
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Mark Teixeira reflects on years with Rangers
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A timeline of Alex Rodriguez's career: From Mariners top pick to
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Alex Rodriguez announces retirement, will play final game Friday