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World Series: Red Sox's Mookie Betts fed homeless after Game 2
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Mookie Betts vs. Carl Yastrzemski
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Tomase: Betts return erased any doubts of a 'franchise-altering
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The story of Mookie Betts' rise from Nashville to Boston Red Sox
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Mookie Betts Moving Onto 'Normal Business' In Facing Red Sox
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Setting caution aside, Red Sox went all in for an ace - The Boston
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Red Sox, Mookie Betts his Nashville roots and his parents' influence
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Mookie Betts, Boston Red Sox avoid arbitration with record $27M
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What we learned in MLB this week: Braves ready for October
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Mookie Betts said he wanted to stay with the Red Sox
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Red Sox star Mookie Betts named American League MVP
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The Red Sox after Chaim Bloom: Pluses, minuses and candidates for
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Red Sox: Last days of Mookie Betts have a sad, familiar feel