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Tony Gwynn's Life and Career in Photos
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Hall of Famer Tony Gwynn Dead at 54 - ABC News
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MLB - Tony Gwynn used fear as motivation - ESPN
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SDSU, USD, UC San Diego part of Tony Gwynn Legacy event - The San Diego Union-Tribune
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Tony Gwynn - Wikipedia
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Red Sox join MLB in mourning Tony Gwynn - The Boston Globe
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Wild stat! Gwynn is the best contact hitter of my lifetime! : r/mlb
Tony Gwynn's life and legacy chronicled on can't miss MLB Network special
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Gwynn's legacy a mix of skill, grit and spit
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Tony Gwynn: He Left His Heart in San Diego: 9780984627899: Rich Wolfe: Books
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San Diego Padres: New grant program pays students in memory of Tony Gwynn
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It was a magical time': Tony Gwynn's Hall of Fame career started 40 years ago this summer - The Athletic