Every Given Sunday: To New Challenges and Old Friends by John Perrotto

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With a surprise start for the Cardinals and a regime change in Cincinnati, the NL Central could be a bit more interesting than expected. [link]

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Rangers Quote Of The Week: 4/27 Plus Edition
Published 4/28/2008 by Joey Matschulat at Baseball Time in Arlington
... And the third-lowest? None other than New York Mets first baseman Carlos Delgado, the subject of much message board debate during the 2004-2005 off-season when the Rangers attempted (unsuccessfully) to lure the prized slugger into Rangers blue. Baseball Prospectus’s John Perotto mentioned on Sunday that the 35-year-old Puerto Rican native could be released if his offensive production doesn’t begin sharply trending upward in the near future. ...

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