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Yankees castoff Clint Frazier settles for minor-league deal after
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Yankees' Clint Frazier wanted Mickey Mantle's number - Sports
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Saying goodbye to Clint Frazier, the Yankees superstar who never
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Clint Frazier did not request Mantle's number
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Texas Rangers Sign Former New York Yankees OF Clint Frazier to
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