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Taijuan Walker gets back on track, Bryson Stott delivers pinch
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NY Mets were wise not to re-sign Taijuan Walker to a $72 million
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Mets' Taijuan Walker using analytics to become better pitcher
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Taijuan Walker - Lanzador Abridor de Philadelphia Phillies - ESPN
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Taijuan Walker - Philadelphia Phillies Starting Pitcher - ESPN
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Phillies' Walker shuts down Marlins to become majors first pitcher
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Taijuan Walker - Philadelphia Phillies Starting Pitcher - ESPN
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Taijuan Walker's struggles leave Phillies without clear third
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The Phillies believe Taijuan Walker can be even better, and it
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New York Mets place right-hander Taijuan Walker on 10-day injured
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Sources - Phillies, RHP Taijuan Walker reach 4-year, $72M deal - ESPN
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Six years after last playoff appearance, Taijuan Walker ready for