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Black MLB Players #28: Akil Baddoo
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Cleveland Guardians Detroit Tigers
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Detroit Tigers: Akil Baddoo has warranted big league playing time
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Casey Mize gets 1st MLB win, Akil Baddoo sizzles as Tigers beat
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Akil Baddoo 1st Major League At-bat, hits first career HOME RUN on
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Kind of like a dream:' Tigers rookie Akil Baddoo reveling in big
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Rookie star Corbin Carroll hits 1st grand slam, Diamondbacks
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To understand Akil Baddoo's play, you must first know his heart
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Detroit Tigers' Akil Baddoo is making the most of his rookie season
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On First Pitch Of His MLB Career, 22-Year-Old Rookie Akil Baddoo