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Cabrera hits No. 501 in Tigers' 4-3 win over Cardinals
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Akil Baddoo: MLB's Next Big Thing
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Akil Baddoo puts speed on display in Tigers loss
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While Detroit Tigers shop Robbie Grossman, Akil Baddoo bides his time
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Detroit Tigers: Is 2022 The Year of Akil Baddoo to breakout the power?
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Tigers select outfielder Akil Baddoo in Rule 5 draft - Bless You Boys
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To understand Akil Baddoo's play, you must first know his heart - The Athletic
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Tigers rookie Akil Baddoo hits bombs and strikes out a ton. But he never goes down without a fight.
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Detroit Tigers: Akil Baddoo needs to regain his footing in 2023
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Tigers' Akil Baddoo got hit where no one wants to get hit. Then he got 3 hits.
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Watch Akil Baddoo hit a 450 foot tank - Bless You Boys
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ESPN - Detroit Tigers rookie Akil Baddoo's career is off to a storybook start: ⭐ Sunday: Homers on first pitch he's ever seen ⭐ Monday: Hits Grand Slam ⭐ Tuesday: Hits a
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Akil Baddoo takes one in the family jewels during tense steal attempt vs Guardians: That's 3 balls and one strike
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Detroit Tigers OF Akil Baddoo hits walk-off single in 10th inning