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Retro Orioles recap: Cuellar goes the distance as O's clinch World Series title - Camden Chat
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1969 Miracle Mets were one of a kind - Newsday
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October 11, 1969: Cuellar, Orioles beat Mets in World Series opener – Society for American Baseball Research
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The Miracle Mets: 1969 World Series
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CardCorner: 1972 Topps Mike Cuellar
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Mike Cuellar National Museum of American History
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Pitcher Mike Cuellar of the Baltimore Orioles throws the opening Fotografía de noticias - Getty Images
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