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CC Sabathia records 3,000th strikeout
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After Fanning a Friend, C.C. Sabathia Reflects on 3,000 Strikeouts - The New York Times
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New York Yankees CC Sabathia joins 3,000-strikeout club vs. Arizona
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New York Yankees CC Sabathia joins 3,000-strikeout club vs. Arizona
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CC Sabathia records 3,000th strikeout
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CC Sabathia breaks down strikeout 3000
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CC Sabathia has chance to bolster Hall of Fame case before retiring after 2019 season
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New York Yankees CC Sabathia joins 3,000-strikeout club vs. Arizona
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New York Yankees CC Sabathia joins 3,000-strikeout club vs. Arizona
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C.C. Sabathia Nears 3,000 Strikeouts in a Triumph of Reinvention - The New York Times
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CC Sabathia says he was 'too drunk to do my job' during dark times with Yankees
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C.C. Sabathia Nears 3,000 Strikeouts in a Triumph of Reinvention - The New York Times
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CC Sabathia gets 3,000th career strikeout, but Yankees lose to Diamondbacks - Newsday