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From the New York Post : "Shelley told me that he tried to break up the play," Girardi said. "I saw a similar slide that he made in Toronto, a very hard slide that he went after the ball in the player's glove. I believe my player. And the way he reacted when he slid leads me to believe that that's what he was trying to do. 'Cause if there was malicious intent, I think he would have popped ... [link]

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