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With addition of Ian Desmond, Rockies gearing up to battle Dodgers
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Baseball player Ian Desmond to skip MLB season due to coronavirus
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Ian Desmond breaks his hand in Rockies spring game on errant Reds
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Roster shuffle: Plans change in MLB because of health issues
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If the Rockies signed Ian Desmond to play 1st base, it's a
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Ian Desmond really should not play first base - Beyond the Box Score
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Rockies' Ian Desmond announces he won't play this season in moving
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Colorado Rockies' Ian Desmond announces he won't play in 2020
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Rockies' Ian Desmond opts out of 2021 season 'for now
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Ian Desmond Will Spend Spring Trying To Master First Base - CBS