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An emotional day for a Seattle favorite

By Jim Caple
ESPN.com

Monday, October 5, 2009

SEATTLE -- After what may -- or may not -- have been the final game of Ken Griffey Jr.'s brilliant career, the Seattle Mariners circled the entire field, beginning down the first-base line, marching around the outfield warning track and back along the left-field line. And when they reached the vicinity of third base, several players lifted Junior on their shoulders and carried him home. Such an exercise would have been easier several years and many pounds ago, but what the hell. Junior carrie ...

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