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Ever wondered how Rollie Fingers got his mustache? Check out this clip from when he was a special guest on our show! 🚨If you want to win a Rollie
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Uncle Mike's Musings: A Yankees Blog and More: Happy 100th Birthday, Fred Caligiuri!
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Pioneering relief pitcher Rollie Fingers made his case for greatness 35 years ago
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The Will Leitch Experience — For the last month-and-a-half, over at Cardinals
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TIL on this day in history, Rollie Fingers chose to retire instead of shaving his mustache : r/baseball
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Rollie Fingers only grew his mustache to get a $300 Bonus from the A's owner. : r/baseball
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Rollie Fingers' mustache, then and now
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The mustache that ended a HOF career
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Movember infographic details baseball's rich mustache tradition
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