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The hardball host made the shock announcement on monday night after more than 20 years at the network. Tuesday, may 19 msnbc hardball with chris matthews. May 20, 2015 hardball with chris matthews for tuesday, may 19th, 2015 read the transcript to the tuesday show below. This title was derived from a book matthews wrote in 1988, hardball. Matthews took the name of the show from his book, hardball.
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