Dan Uggla in the five hole

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Babes Love Baseball found this 5/21/2008 on www.fishstripes.com [flag]
Some have suggested that Dan Uggla's recent success should be attributed to him  moving down in the order  . Smartest lineup move the Marlins made this year? Switching second baseman Dan Uggla from second in the batting order to a place where he can worry less about getting on base and swing away. After he moved out of the second spot May 2 - he currently is batting fifth ... [link]

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Your Mama's So Uggla
Published 5/21/2008 by Sooze (noreply@blogger.com) at Babes Love Baseball
... the first Marlin to hit 10 homers in a month since Cliff Floyd did so in April of 2002. They spoiled the evening of AZ righty Micah Owings, who fanned a career-high ten batters, but surrendered three runs over seven innings. The assumption that the Fish will begin sucking again once their schedule toughens up may be put to rest if they can muster a series win or sweep against the tough-as-nails D'Backs. [MLB] | [Major League Jerk] | [Fish Stripes] | [NL Beast]

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