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Chicago White Sox player Ken Griffey Jr, runs the bases during
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Ken Griffey Jr. accepts trade from Cincinnati Reds to Chicago
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Griffey jumps at chance to win
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Griffey a hit in White Sox debut
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Ken Griffey Jr.'s hatred for the Yankees has a deep-rooted story
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Timeline: Career highlights of Ken Griffey Jr. - Sportspress Northwest
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Ken Griffey Jr. highlights
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Baseball Hall of Famer and Seattle icon Ken Griffey Jr. and family
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Flashback: August 14, 2008 - South Side Sox
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