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A wistful look back at Puma being Puma, by MLB.com/blogs
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Six-time All Star Berkman retires after 15 years
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Former Astros great Lance Berkman has high school jersey retired at Canyon High School
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Major leaguer Lance Berkman impressed with Marble Falls baseball
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Lance Berkman Astros Hall of Fame
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Lance Berkman – Society for American Baseball Research
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Former Houston Astro great Lance Berkman hired as next Houston Baptist baseball coach
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Cowlishaw: Can Lance Berkman really replace Josh Hamilton? Why Rangers' plan isn't so crazy
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Top 5 Cincinnati Reds killers since 1970: The hitters edition
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Baseball Hall of Fame: Revisiting the case for Lance Berkman
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Lance Berkman retires because of knee, plans to coach
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Astros: Lance Berkman Named Head Baseball Coach at HBU
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Texas Rangers make Lance Berkman a (big) contract offer he decides against refusing - Viva El Birdos