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When the Twins signed Tony Oliva out of Cuba in 1961, they assumed they had acquired a 23-year-old. Diligent research by the Twins public relations director Herb Heft revealed that the Twins had actually received a 21-year-old who was not named Tony but rather Pedro. Pedro Oliva, with the assistance of legendary Cuban scout Joe Cambria, switched records with his older brother Tony and decided to retain his namesake and birthday when he finally landed stateside. Thus, Pedro O...
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