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Mets icon mum on Shohei Ohtani wearing his retired number if Ohtani goes to New York: 'It's in the rafters
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Every uniform number ever, ranked by value
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New York Mets fans react to Keith Hernandez's reluctance to lend his retired No. 17 to Shohei Ohtani should he sign with team: Love Mets dysfunction
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MLB world reacts to Shohei Ohtani, New York Mets news
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Keith Hernandez cagey over giving his No. 17 to Shohei Ohtani
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Mets icon mum on Shohei Ohtani wearing his retired number if Ohtani goes to New York: 'It's in the rafters
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MLB》大谷若簽約大都會要讓背號嗎? 17號球衣傳奇:別問
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Keith Olbermann⌚️ on X: Prodded by half a dozen friends (maybe I was one) Gary Cohen asks Keith Hernandez, if #Ohtani were to sign with the #Mets, could he wear his number
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REPORT: New York Mets Want to Sign Shohei Ohtani Next Winter
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Keith Hernandez would NOT let Shohei Ohtani wear #17 with Mets