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It's Over: Ripken Sits Out After 2,632 Games
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This Week in Baseball History: Sept. 20-26
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Cal Ripken Jr. looks back on 30 years of Oriole Park at Camden Yards: 'It's a magical ballpark
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Cal Ripken's streak 25 years later
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25 years & a cancer battle later, Ripken says he has a new standout 2,131 moment (WATCH)
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Cal Ripken Jr
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Cal Ripken Jr. broke baseball's Iron Man record 25 years ago. Until last month, he refused to watch the tape.
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Untold tales of Cal Ripken Jr., the Iron Man who saved baseball - ESPN
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Exactly 25 years later, Cal Ripken Jr.'s '2131' is transcendent 'Moment in Time' - WTOP News
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Looking back at Cal Ripken Jr's ironman streak 25 years after its end
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Cal Ripken's streak 25 years later
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Re-living the 1983 World Series 40 years later
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Baseball's Iron Man. Staring Cal Ripken Jr., by Riley Poole
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Padres notes: Juan Soto an iron man; Manny Machado progressing; Ha-Seong Kim good to go - The San Diego Union-Tribune
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Cal Ripken Jr.'s streak 25 years ago came at a good time - Sports Collectors Digest