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Dousing of Writers Puts Denny McLain Back in Hot Water - The New
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SPORTS OF THE TIMES; DENNY MCLAIN'S STAR - The New York Times
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SPORTS OF THE TIMES; DENNY MCLAIN, DEFENDANT - The New York Times
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Top Tigers Countdown #32: Denny McLain - Bless You Boys
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1969 Topps Denny McLain (All-Star)
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Denny McLain – Society for American Baseball Research
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Grooving a Pitch to Hit Has a Modest Home in Baseball - The New
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Man who cost his team a pennant due to his gambling problems
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McLain's 30th thrilled the baseball world