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Akil Baddoo reacts to surprising demotion: 'I'm a big-league
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Akil Baddoo became a Tigers rookie sensation. Now, he's trying to
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Akil Baddoo's chances of making Tigers roster
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Detroit Tigers: Can Akil Baddoo perform at the same level in 2022?
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Legend of Akil Baddoo grows with ninth-inning grand slam
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Detroit Tigers: Akil Baddoo is proving water always finds its level
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Scout's notes, improbable timing, delivered Akil Baddoo to Tigers
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Coach, can I get in?' - Detroit Tigers' early MLB sensation Akil
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Detroit Tigers send down Akil Baddoo for a change of pace
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Kind of like a dream:' Tigers rookie Akil Baddoo reveling in big
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We never give up': Greene's late triple, Baddoo's slam pull Tigers
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Everybody was talking about Akil Baddoo in April. What he's doing
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Akil Baddoo Player Props: Tigers vs. Rays
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Akil Baddoo, Parker Meadows homers spark four-run eighth as the
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Tigers lineup: Akil Baddoo leading off on his 25th birthday