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It Sure Beats The Clap
Sure, for every Felix Hernandez there's a Dan Meyer , for every Cole Hamels a Chad Billingsley and for every Tim Lincecum a Homer Bailey , but Scherzer's unflinching composure and otherworldly stuff will take fantasy owners "Beyond Thunderdome" sometime this year. -- Brad Evans,   4/28/08 Cole Hamels   - 7.72 K/9, 3.13 K/BB, 1.10 HR/9, 136 ERA+, 3.64 FIP  ...
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Billingsley-Kershaw the Next Koufax-Drysdale?
Sons of Steve Garvey — ... Chad Billingsley is underrated and underappreciated, argues Andrew at True Blue L.A., and it's hard to disagree. Clayton Kershaw, on the other hand, has been well appreciated this season. Billingsley is 23. Kershaw is 20. If the Dodgers have got you down right now, think to the future. ...

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