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Akil Baddoo — the Tigers' Rule 5 sensation — was made for this moment - The Athletic
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Detroit Tigers Rule 5 Pick: Outfielder Akil Baddoo
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Akil Baddoo — the Tigers' Rule 5 sensation — was made for this moment - The Athletic
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2023 Fantasy Baseball xwRC+ Breakout Hitters - FantraxHQ
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Off The Baggy: 2020
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The wild ride of Rule 5 draft pick Akil Baddoo's incredible MLB start
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Nationals fall to Tigers as rookie Jake Irvin struggles - The Washington Post
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Off The Baggy: 2020
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Akil Baddoo selected by Tigers in Rule 5 Draft