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Sidd Finch April Fools' article: 1985 New York Mets prospect - Sports Illustrated
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Sidd Finch: A pitcher, part yogi and part recluse. - Sports Illustrated
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Sidd Finch April Fools' article: 1985 New York Mets prospect - Sports Illustrated
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Sidd Finch April Fools' article: 1985 New York Mets prospect - Sports Illustrated
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Baseball Extras: The Curious Case of Sidd Finch
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Sidd Finch April Fools' article: 1985 New York Mets prospect - Sports Illustrated
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Sidd Finch (1985)
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Sidd Finch: April Fools and Baseball - Scout Girl Report
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Day 21 without sports: Sidd Finch fooled us all in 1985 April Fools
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Remembering Sidd Finch, the Mets prospect too good to be true - Los Angeles Times
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Sidd Finch April Fools' article: 1985 New York Mets prospect - Sports Illustrated
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Sidd Finch April Fools' article: 1985 New York Mets prospect - Sports Illustrated
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Sidd Finch: A pitcher, part yogi and part recluse. - Sports Illustrated