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I always wanted my play to echo the city's attitude every time I took the field. There were ups and downs of my career sure, but one thing I never wanted you to question was how hard I played for the name on the front. I tried to make you proud every game. You guys gave me the chance to live out my dream and I'll never forget some of the amazing moments we shared together!&quot;", '_version': 2, 'componentVariation': 'paragraph'}, 'original_ref': 'www.audacy.com/_components/paragraph/instances/cledbim5m001z3b7c6zp5aayu@published'}, {'data': {'text': "A Chicago native and childhood Cubs fan who was neighbors with Steve Bartman, Kipnis was drafted by the Cleveland Indians in the second round of the 2009 MLB Draft and worked his way into the club's starting second base spot. Found among the top of the Cleveland batting order for most of his career, Kipnis slashed .260/.333/.416 with 126 homers and 136 stolen bases over 1,165 career plate appearances. In both of his All-Star seasons (2013 and '15), he finished in the top 16 of the American League MVP vote. 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