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Circa 1977 Mark Fidrych Game Worn Detroit Tigers Cap. Baseball, Lot #54521
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Detroit Tigers - Wikipedia
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Detroit Tigers - Wikipedia
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Fidrych's star appeal keeps expanding through August, Sports coverage for Fenton, Linden, Holly and Lake
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The Bird' tells tale of former Detroit Tiger Mark Fidrych's meteoric rise 40 years ago
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Throwback Thursday: Mark 'The Bird' Fidrych
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REMEMBERING MARK FIDRYCH: Q&A with The Bird's Personal Catcher - Vintage Detroit Collection
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Sport Magazine July 1977 Mark Fidrych the Bird Detroit Tigers