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Mariners' George Kirby 'surprised' by ball thrown back at him on mound from stands, Mariners
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George Kirby dominant again as Mariners knock off Braves 3-1
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Divish] A fan from the stands threw a ball onto the field and hit George Kirby on the mound. He seems ok. And even smiled about it a little. : r/baseball
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George Kirby twirls 6 shutout innings, Mariners snap 4-game losing streak beating Houston 6-2 - ABC News
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Fan throws foul ball back into the field and it HITS George Kirby
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Raleigh first catcher to homer from both sides at Fenway as Mariners pound Red Sox 10-1 - Newsday
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Raleigh first catcher to homer from both sides at Fenway as Mariners pound Red Sox 10-1 - Newsday
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Mariners notes: George Kirby brilliant in big league debut as Seattle snaps losing streak
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Can Jarred Kelenic, George Kirby and DK Metcalf rein in their intensity?, Mariners
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Mariners to call up RHP George Kirby to reinforce rotation - Lookout Landing
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Can Jarred Kelenic, George Kirby and DK Metcalf rein in their intensity?, Mariners
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Raleigh first catcher to homer from both sides at Fenway as Mariners pound Red Sox 10-1
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Mariners' George Kirby 'surprised' by ball thrown back at him on mound from stands
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Jeff Passan weighs in on what Seattle Mariners' George Kirby said - Seattle Sports
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Blue Jays' Guerrero has throw break mitt, M's win 8th in row
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