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Rocky Colavito still doesn't get trade to Detroit Tigers in 1960
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50 Years Ago: Rocky Colavito for Harvey Kuenn - Vintage Detroit Collection
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The Rocky Colavito–Harvey Kuenn Trade – Society for American Baseball Research
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Indians' World Series drought: 67 years of highs, lows - Sports Illustrated
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Today in Baseball History: the Indians trade Rocky Colavito - NBC Sports
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Rocky Colavito Traded to Tigers - This Day In Baseball
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Are the Detroit Tigers of the 1960s the Most Legendary?
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Rocky Colavito still doesn't get trade to Detroit Tigers in 1960
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50 years later, the Cleveland Indians' trade of Rocky Colavito still stinks: Terry Pluto
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60 years ago, the Cleveland Indians traded Rocky Colavito while he was standing on first base!
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Detroit Tigers history was made 57 years ago; why it took seven hours
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Tigers Trade Colavito to Athletics For Lumpe, 2 Pitchers; Involved in Tigers-Athletics Deal - The New York Times
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April 19, 1960: Rocky Colavito, Harvey Kuenn trade places as Tigers top Cleveland on Opening Day – Society for American Baseball Research
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Fans of the 1961 Detroit Tigers
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Rocky Colavito still doesn't get trade to Detroit Tigers in 1960