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His troublesome knees meant he played only two more Tests in the 18 months that followed, including missing the defence in Australia in 2006-07.

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Mr. Richburg says he doesn’t know for sure why the offer was declined, but “we speculated the reason was they thought this thing would be troublesome.”

"The animal was troublesome at first, but in the end, it became tame and became one of the children," he said.

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His first playoff outing was troublesome: Giving up two hits and two walks while recording only one out in Game 2 of the wild-card series against the Reds.

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Someone in the group chat responded to Solomon’s text after he shared it and said, “That image is troublesome on many levels.”

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