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Lefty At 78: A Look Back At Steve Carlton's Career Through
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Lefty At 78: A Look Back At Steve Carlton's Career Through
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Not in Hall of Fame - 3. Steve Carlton
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Before Phillies pitcher Steve Carlton became known as Lefty, he
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Legends of the Philadelphia Phillies: Steve Carlton, Tug McGraw
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STEVE CARLTON MIKE SCHMIDT PHILADELPHIA PHILLIES 8X10 PHOTO
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How baseball changed forever in 1972: A timeline of MLB's most
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Steve Carlton's legendary '72 season endures 50 years later: No
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Our first take on the Steve Carlton trade: Cardinals $57,500