Which Joe will make the biggest impact?
Published 2/11/2008 by Tom Singer at Major League Baseball News
Two Big City Joes, Torre and Girardi -- one following the other in New York, the other following his desire for a confirming career coda to Los Angeles -- will star in one of the 2008 season's most passionate plays.
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