LaPorta Honored Again

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Matt LaPorta has had a busy month. He was traded from the Brewers organization to the Indians for last year’s Cy Young winner, bringing all kinds of expectations on his shoulders. His luggage was lost on the way to Akron, and his cell phone ‘broke’. He lost his grandfather two days before taking part in the Futures game at Yankee Stadium... [link]

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