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“I'm a big boy. I've been through enough that I understand how things are.”

Quote by Alan Trammell

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Alan Trammell, born on February 21, 1958, is a retired American professional baseball player. He is best known for his role as a second baseman and his tenure with the Detroit Tigers, where he became one of the team's iconic figures. more

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