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Gaylord Perry of the Seattle Mariners is caught putting a foreign substance on the ball - This Day In Baseball
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Apollo 11 moon landing date also memorable for Gaylord, Jim Perry - Sports Illustrated
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MLB Legend Gaylord Perry's Strange Connection To The Moon Landing
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TIL that in 1963, Gaylord Perry's MLB manager joked They'll land a man on the moon before he hits a homerun - one hour after Apollo 11 landed, he did : r/todayilearned
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Remembering Gaylord Perry, a great spitballer and legendary MLB character - ABC7 San Francisco
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Gaylord Perry first career homer moon landing
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Hall of Famer Gaylord Perry, a two-time Cy Young winner, dies
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Hall of Famer and spitballer extraordinaire Gaylord Perry dies at 84 - The Iola Register
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Who is Gaylord Perry and What Does He Have to Do With The Apollo 11 Moon Landing?
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Baseball Hall of Famer Gaylord Perry and his Man on the Moon Home Run