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Why the Cardinals traded Willie McGee to Athletics
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Bruce Sutter, baseball Hall of Fame closer and pioneer of split-finger fastball, dead at age 69
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Willie McGee
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They're still here: Cardinals back after long virus absence – WATE 6 On Your Side
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Cardinals' coach Willie McGee spending time at home training as a boxer
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Before rain washed away ballgame, Harrison Bader brought smiles to children's hospital: Cardinals Extra
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Cardinals coach McGee opts out; St. Louis gets 6 doubleheaders - NBC Sports
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Willie McGee - Wikipedia
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CardCorner: 1983 Topps Willie McGee
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Willie McGee's California Gumbo - Viva El Birdos
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