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Akil Baddoo puts speed on display in Tigers loss
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JaCoby_Jones
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Akil Baddoo Statcast, Visuals & Advanced Metrics
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For A's, patience pays off in win over Tigers
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Akil Baddoo - Detroit Tigers Left Fielder - ESPN
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Gregory_Soto
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Akil Baddoo Statcast, Visuals & Advanced Metrics
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Tigers 3, Royals 2
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Detroit Tigers' Akil Baddoo is making the most of his rookie season
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Akil Baddoo's success may only be a starting point - Bless You Boys