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Ryan Howard – Society for American Baseball Research
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A look back at Ryan Howard's Phillies legacy
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Ryan Howard was beloved, hated, and my favorite athlete of all
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Braves release former MVP Ryan Howard from minor league deal – The
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Philadelphia Phillies honor 1B Ryan Howard, rally to beat New York
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In retirement speech, Ryan Howard urges fans to not boo struggling
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Phillies' Howard Beats Out Pujols for M.V.P. of National League
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Prospect Retrospective: the career of Ryan Howard - Minor League
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Knee issue interrupts Howard's Philly Farewell Tour – Daily Local