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Yordano Ventura's competitiveness often created conflict
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Yordano Ventura Among Many MLB Players Lost Too Soon
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Yordano Ventura: Remembering the young Royals pitcher - Sports
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Yordano Ventura and Jose Fernandez were two of the most promising
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Yordano Ventura exited Friday's start early due to right hand
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Report: Yordano Ventura killed in car accident - South Side Sox
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Royals turn to power arm of Yordano Ventura in must-win World
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Yordano Ventura: Another Young Ace Taken Way Too Soon - Legends On