Bert Blyleven.

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Rik Aalbert "Bert" Blyleven (born April 6, 1951 in Zeist, Netherlands) is a former Major League Baseball pitcher who played f

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Team Netherlands pitching coach Bert Blyleven dons the sunglasses of his players during practice day for the semifinal round of the World Baseball Classic in San Francisco, California March 16, 2013.

Former Minnesota Twins Hall of Fame members, from left: Kent Hrbek, Tony Oliva, Bert Blyleven, Rod Carew and new inductee, former manager Tom Kelly, right, whose number 10 was retired in a ceremony prior to a baseball game between the Twins and the Cleveland Indians Saturday, Sept. 8, 2012, in Minneapolis.

In this photo provided by the MLB/Minnesota Twins, baseball commissioner Bud Selig, center, is joined by Twins Hall of Famers, from right, Bert Blyleven, Rod Carew, Paul Molitor and Twins great Tony Oliva at a luncheon, Tuesday, July 31, 2012, at Target Field, in Minneapolis. The group is standing behind a birthday cake for Commissioner Selig, who celebrated his 78th birthday on Monday.

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$Minnesota Twins\' first pitcher to sit for DH? Bert Blyleven. And happily so.$

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Bert Blyleven.

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