bleacherreport.com - 2/17/2008
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“Let me tell you this: Without Santana, we felt as a team we have a chance to win in our division. With him now, I have no doubt that we’re going to win in our division. I have no doubt in that. We’ve got what it takes. We have good chemistry as a team. He fits great because he’s a great guy. He’s one of the best pitchers in the game. Who doesn’t want to ...
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Oh No He Didn't!
Babes Love Baseball —
... the team to beat!"Whoa, buddy. First of all, I'm not going to disagree, but you better play your little heart out if you plan on winning the NL MVP like Rollins did after his brazen declaration. The All-Star centerfielder was so excited for camp, he reported there three days early, even though he probably won't be ready in time to play since he's still rehabbing from his October 3rd operation on both knees. [NY Daily News] | [The 700 Level] | [Bleacher Report] | [We Should Be GM's]
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