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Friday, October 24, 2008

Who is it that is a nut case here?

By , 11:19 PM

This is from a Jon Heyman article (not really an article, just a brief mention):

The Dodgers were disappointed by the regression of catcher Russell Martin, who in the words of one Dodgers-connected person was “just another catcher’’ this year. Only a year ago Martin was an excellent two-way player who won a Gold Glove and a Silver Slugger and appeared on the verge of superstardom. The New York Post reported that the Dodgers might even consider trading him.

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