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Gossage's signing pushed Padres over the top
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Maryland aims for its first 5-0 start since 2001 when the Terrapins host a struggling Indiana team - The San Diego Union-Tribune
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San Diego Padres vs. the Union and the Tribune
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SPORTING NEWS NEWSPAPER COVER 1984 SAN DIEGO PADRES GOOSE GOSSAGE HOF Signed
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San Diego Padres vs. the Union and the Tribune
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Rich Goose Gossage of the San Diego Padres leaps into the air after tossing the final out of the All-Star game in San Francisco, July 10, 1984. The 3-1 victory gave the
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Tellez homers for 1st time in three months as Brewers beat Padres 7-3 for 6th straight win - The San Diego Union-Tribune
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Uncle Mike's Musings: A Yankees Blog and More: October 2, 1939 and 1989: Roy Hobbs and Pedro Cerrano
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Uncle Mike's Musings: A Yankees Blog and More: May 2011
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Rich Goose Gossage of the San Diego Padres pitches to the Chicago News Photo - Getty Images
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Gossage's signing pushed Padres over the top
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MLB Free Agency History: Goose Gossage signed with Padres this day in 1984 - Gaslamp Ball