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Rob Manfred avoids blame for MLB lockout in press conference - Sports Illustrated
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Rob Manfred apologizes for calling World Series trophy a 'piece of metal' - Newsday
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Manfred: Sorry for calling trophy 'piece of metal'
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MLB Commish Rob Manfred says he wasn't swayed by Pete Rose's apology letter, nixes FTX partnership
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Rob Manfred's demeaning World Series Comment in 2020: The idea of an asterisk or asking for a piece of metal back seems like a futile act
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Rob Manfred booed while presenting World Series trophy to Dodgers; fans confused by speech
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MLB commissioner Rob Manfred apologizes for calling the World Series trophy a 'piece of metal
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Manfred apologizes for calling World Series trophy a 'piece of metal
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MLB Commish Rob Manfred says he wasn't swayed by Pete Rose's apology letter, nixes FTX partnership
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Manfred: Sorry for calling trophy 'piece of metal'
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Rob Manfred apologizes for calling World Series trophy a 'piece of metal' - ESPN