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J.R. Richard's message as captivating as the fastball of his Astros days
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The greatness of J.R. Richard - 1980s Baseball
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J.R. Richard Details Stroke That Ended MLB Career When He Was Dominating
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José Abreu homers again to power the Astros past the Twins 3-2 and into their 7th straight ALCS, State News
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Remembering J.R. Richard - The Crawfish Boxes
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The Greatest Seasons In Astros History: J.R. Richard, 1979 - The Crawfish Boxes
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Richard appreciates Astros honor but wants more
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J.R. Richard's Legacy Is the Reverence of The Batters He Faced - The New York Times