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Royals pitcher Bruce Chen signs a ball for a fan during the Royals Caravan visit Monday afternoon, Jan. 21, 2013, in Vintage Stock at Northpark Mall.
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Royals fan Laney Wilson, 4, of Carthage, gets a baseball signed by former Royals player Dennis Leonard during the Royals Caravan visit Monday afternoon, Jan. 21, 2013, in Vintage Stock at Northpark Mall.
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Royals fans Chet Wampler and four-year-old son Isaac Wampler, both of Joplin, wait in line for the start of the Royals Caravan Monday afternoon, Jan. 21, 2013, in Vintage Stock at Northpark Mall.
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Former St. Louis Cardinals player and current batting coach John Mabry takes the stage Saturday afternoon, Jan. 19, 2013, during the Cardinals Caravan at MSSU's Taylor Performing Arts Center.
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Former St. Louis Cardinals player and current batting coach John Mabry listens to fans ask questions Saturday afternoon, Jan. 19, 2013, during the Cardinals Caravan at MSSU's Taylor Performing Arts Center.
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Former St. Louis Cardinals player and current batting coach John Mabry speaks Saturday afternoon, Jan. 19, 2013, during the Cardinals Caravan at MSSU's Taylor Performing Arts Center.
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St. Louis Cardinals player Shelby Miller answers questions from children in the crowd Saturday afternoon, Jan. 19, 2013, during the Cardinals Caravan at MSSU's Taylor Performing Arts Center.
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Xavier Subramaniam, 5, of Joplin, holds up his Cardinals jersey to show Al Hrabosky before asking the former St. Louis player to add his signature Saturday afternoon, Jan. 19, 2013, at MSSU's Taylor Performing Arts Center.
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Caleb Long, 13, of Webb City, asks the Cardinals Caravan members about the team's past post-season performance against the San Francisco Giants Saturday afternoon, Jan. 19, 2013, at MSSU's Taylor Performing Arts Center.
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Former St. Louis Cardinals player and current batting coach John Mabry takes the stage Saturday afternoon, Jan. 19, 2013, during the Cardinals Caravan at MSSU's Taylor Performing Arts Center.
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Former St. Louis Cardinals player and current batting coach John Mabry takes the stage Saturday afternoon, Jan. 19, 2013, during the Cardinals Caravan at MSSU's Taylor Performing Arts Center.
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Former St. Louis Cardinals player and current batting coach John Mabry takes the stage Saturday afternoon, Jan. 19, 2013, during the Cardinals Caravan at MSSU's Taylor Performing Arts Center.
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