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Kevin Youkilis - Wikipedia
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Ian Kinsler retires, joins Padres front office
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Ian Kinsler bails out Detroit Tigers with pair of home runs
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Miguel Cabrera hits go-ahead home run in rain
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Brian Dozier's power rare for a second baseman
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All-Star break comes at good time for weary Detroit Tiger hitters
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Meet the 2017 Detroit Tigers: A roster filled with familiar faces
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Tigers to trade former Ranger Ian Kinsler to AL West rival Angels
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Tigers defeat Indians in rain-shortened game
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Steady Ian Kinsler bringing the power for Detroit Tigers
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Ian Kinsler, Detroit Tigers Career Highlights
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How the Tigers Fixed One of the Worst Fielders in Baseball
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Tigers Will Regret Pretending They're a World Series Contender, News, Scores, Highlights, Stats, and Rumors
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Rosenthal] Ian Kinsler is retiring, but will remain with the #Padres in front-office capacity, sources tell The Athletic. Kinsler is still owed $4.25M on his contract, and will work out a financial