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Jose Rijo Baseball Cards
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Reds Win the WS (10/20/1990), 31 years ago today, the Reds completed the 4-game sweep of the A's to win the World Series!, By Cincinnati Reds Highlights
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A look back at Jose Rijo's time with the Cincinnati Reds
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A look back at Jose Rijo's time with the Cincinnati Reds
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Cincinnati Reds pitcher Jose Rijo hugs his wife, Rosie Rijo, and his son, Jose Rijo Jr. on the field after the World Series win, Saturday, Oct. 20, 1990, Oakland, Calif. Rijo was
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A look back at Jose Rijo's time with the Cincinnati Reds
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A look back at Jose Rijo's time with the Cincinnati Reds
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José Rijo strikes out nine A's in Game 4 of the 1990 World Series
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Cincinnati Reds - December 8, 1987: The Reds acquire José Rijo and Tim Birtsas from the Oakland Athletics in exchange for Dave Parker. Rijo would go on to earn MVP honors in
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996 1990 Cincinnati Reds Photos & High Res Pictures - Getty Images
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