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Geovany Soto Will Be in Better Shape Next Year if He Can Lay Off the Pidgeon Peas
Geovany Soto Will Be in Better Shape Next Year if He Can Lay Off the Pidgeon Peas
As documented in these here pages, Geovany Soto attributed his Rookie of the Year 2008 campaign to a strict offseason workout and diet regimen, as developed by former Cubs pitcher Kerry Wood. Before 2009, Kerry Wood left, Soto appeared to gain weight, and then boom, his 2009 pretty much sucked. ...
Batting Around with Geovany Soto
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Koyie Hill is an Awesome Guy
Koyie Hill is an Awesome Guy
bleachernation.com — Chicago Cubs catcher Koyie Hill stepped up for the team this year when Geovany Soto struggled and got hurt. No, Hill didn’t replace Soto’s 2008 production, but he gave the Cubs another option behind the plate, played good defense, and caught a good game. He did all that after ... (more) Koyie Hill is an Awesome Guy
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