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Originally Posted by esd10
Does anyone have and information or speculation on why the t204 set does not contain a single cleveland player in it? addie joss was a star and nap lajoie was one of the best players in that time frame plus no cy young when he was all over every tobacco issue of that time.
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There are no Pirates either. I believe the manufacturers said that they felt that once Tom Reilly was included in the set, they didn't need anyone else to help draw attention.
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