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The Cleveland Indians changed their name. Here's why it matters
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Why Was 'Cleveland Guardians' Selected As The New Team Name?
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Stand Guard: Cleveland Guardians Announced as New Name for Indians
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From the Name to the Logos, How Cleveland's Baseball Team Settled
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4 Potential Team Name Options for the Cleveland Indians
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What is a Cleveland Guardian?
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Five Outstanding Moves Helped Deliver A Division Title To The
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Cleveland Guardians: Cleveland Indians select new name
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Stand Guard: Cleveland Guardians Announced as New Name for Indians