At first base, friendship in full bloom
Published 5/8/2008 by Jane Lee at Major League Baseball News
Mike Sweeney and Daric Barton make up the A's first-base platoon and brag about each other whenever they get the chance. It's an odd set of circumstances, but Barton is treasuring his experience that comes from playing with the veteran Sweeney.
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