Published 5/11/2008
at L.A. Times - Baseball News
The poor performance of the center fielder continues to be debated and dissected, with major league talent evaluators questioning whether the trend is reversible.
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It was the shot heard 'round L.A., the hometown fans taking a shot at the hometown center fielder. The San Diego Padres cut Jim Edmonds on Friday, and the reaction among Dodgers fans on air and online was as prompt as it was predictable: If the Padres can get rid of their crummy center fielder, why can't we?
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