Climbing the Ladder with the National League 4/13/2008

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 Climbing the Ladder with the National League 4/13/2008
Sophomores set tone for D’backs The Arizona Diamondbacks are the best team in baseball. After winning eight straight games, the D’backs stand three games ahead of the San Diego Padres in the NL West. They’ve done everything right, leading MLB in runs scored and runs allowed. The league’s top offense benefited from early signs of breakout seasons from sophomores Mark Reynolds, ... [link]

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