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Ten memorable Ken Griffey Jr. home-run moments: 1 For poignancy, no Griffey home run will ever match the one he hit off the Angels' Kirk...
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Northwest Sports: In the Morning
Enjoy the Enjoyment — ... was the best player in the league that spring. The Mariners basically said, 'We don't want this to happen, we don't want to rush him, we don't want him to make the team.' So they started running him out there against every elite pitcher, against all the nastiest left-handers they could find in hopes that he would stop hitting, and they could send him out. It never happened." The Times is on it with a full list of Griffey's home runs, a Griffey photo gallery, and Larry Stone's list of Griffey's top home runs. Lookout Landing sings the praises of ...

Baseball Today: Thursday, June 11
Projo Sox Blog — ... . The Seattle Times, which covered Griffey over the early part of his career, compiles a list of his 10 most memorable home runs. And Mike Greenberg of ESPN Radio's Mike and Mike In The Morning ...

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