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Enthusiasm warranted for Mariners rookie pitcher George Kirby
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Young fan appears to hit George Kirby with baseball during Mariners game
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Mariners hope by resting George Kirby now, he'll be pitching for them in September and maybe beyond
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Mariners' George Kirby throws record 24 straight strikes to open game
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Mariners' George Kirby Voices Frustration About Staying in Game for Over 100 Pitches - Sports Illustrated
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Mariners pitcher George Kirby named AL Rookie of the Month
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Mariners calling up top pitching prospect George Kirby to join starting rotation
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Mariners' George Kirby achieves rare feat by starting game with 24 straight strikes; Julio Rodriguez joins 20-20 club - ESPN
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Mariners' George Kirby is the best control pitcher in baseball — and he's tougher than you think - The Athletic
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Why George Kirby comments didn't worry Seattle Mariners' Dipoto - Seattle Sports
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Mariners taken aback by fan throwing ball on field and grazing pitcher George Kirby
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George Kirby has strong debut as Mariners beat Rays to snap six-game losing streak
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George Kirby makes MLB pitching debut for Mariners
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Mariners use 2 homers, George Kirby's pitching to stop Braves 3-1 - Seattle Sports