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Right Field Bleachers found this 5/14/2008 on shysterball.blogspot.com [flag]
If: A. Dusty Baker won't take Corey Patterson out of the leadoff spot because " He's going to get going. Usually guys end up where their average always is "; and B. Corey Patterson's average "always is" around a walk-free .250 ; then C. Dusty has admitted he doesn't understand the purpose of the leadoff postion and should be fired immediately. Not that I needed to tell you that. As a lawyer, ... [link]

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Published 5/14/2008 by Jared (noreply@blogger.com) at Right Field Bleachers
... - Thank you Reds for hiring Dusty Baker. Otherwise we wouldn't be able to revel in how terribly he manages an NL Central competitor again...  ...

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