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Dock Ellis - Wikipedia
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Vida Blue - Wikipedia
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The Mod Style of the Swingin' A's - Baseball Egg
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Oakland A's stadium deal wins final legislative approval in Nevada as MLB weighs move to Las Vegas
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Oakland Athletics Wallpapers
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profloumoore on X: Damn. RIP Vida Blue. A Black Ace. In 1971, he and Doc Ellis were the first 2 Black pitchers to start against each other in an all-star game. Few
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Athletics, Giants Legend Vida Blue Dies at Age 73, News, Scores, Highlights, Stats, and Rumors
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Vida Blue dies at 73, Oakland A's
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Vida Blue obituary: Athletics' pitcher dies at 73 –
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Vida Blue – Society for American Baseball Research
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Vida Blue Shirt Oakland Athletics Vida Blue T-Shirts - Athletics Store
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Oakland Athletics - Wikipedia
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Shortstop Bert Campaneris of the Oakland A's is seen in March 1975. (AP Photo/Robert H. Houston Stock Photo - Alamy
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Pitch counts? The 1974 Oakland A's staff would scoff - The Boston Globe
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Remembering Vida Blue, Who Battled for His Name (1949-2023)