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Miguel Cabrera is 'arguably best first baseman' for Detroit Tigers
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It looks like Miguel Cabrera is serious about playing first base
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Miguel Cabrera has always said he's better at first base. This year's numbers back him up.
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Tigers beat young Woods Richardson, sloppy Twins
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AJ Hinch open to playing Miguel Cabrera at first base for Detroit Tigers
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Miguel Cabrera: 'I want to play first base
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Detroit Tigers slugger Miguel Cabrera joins MLB's vaunted 3,000-hit club, Baseball
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Detroit Tigers: Keep Miguel Cabrera at First Base
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Miguel Cabrera's career coming to close with Tigers, leaving lasting legacy in MLB and Venezuela – The Oakland Press
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Cabrera leaving a lasting legacy
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Tigers overcome Ohtani's 23rd HR, hold off Angels in 10
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Scouting by the numbers: Detroit Tigers - Twinkie Town
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Cabrera's 511th home run lifts Tigers over Royals 8-0 in completion of suspended game, Sports