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April 19, 1960: Rocky Colavito, Harvey Kuenn trade places as Tigers top Cleveland on Opening Day – Society for American Baseball Research
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60 years ago, the Cleveland Indians traded Rocky Colavito while he
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Frank Lane Trades Home Run King Rocky Colavito to the Tigers For
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Frank Lane Trades Home Run King Rocky Colavito to the Tigers For
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Frank Lane Trades Home Run King Rocky Colavito to the Tigers For
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Frank Lane Trades Home Run King Rocky Colavito to the Tigers For
Frank Lane Trades Home Run King Rocky Colavito to the Tigers For
Frank Lane Trades Home Run King Rocky Colavito to the Tigers For