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Minnesota Twins slugger Justin Morneau to skip Home Run Derby
sports.espn.go.com - 7/8/2009
Minnesota Twins slugger Justin Morneau to skip Home Run Derby
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Justin Morneau says he has declined an invitation to participate in the Home Run Derby. He says he wants to rest and would prefer to watch.
The 2009 Home Run Derby Drinking Game
homerderby.com - 7/13/2009
The 2009 Home Run Derby Drinking Game
— homerderby.com — Chris Berman and Joe Morgan ruining the Home Run Derby for you? Drinking always helps.... (more) The 2009 Home Run Derby Drinking Game

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Do hitters decline after the Home Run Derby?
hardballtimes.com - 7/13/2009
Do hitters decline after the Home Run Derby?
— hardballtimes.com — A look at whether hitters actually underperform after participating in the Home Run Derby. Click the title... to read more. Click here to learn about THT's download subscriptions. (more) Do hitters decline after the Home Run Derby?

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2009 Home Run Derby Preview and List of Past HR Derby Winners
midwestsportsfans.com - 7/13/2009
2009 Home Run Derby Preview and List of Past HR Derby Winners
— midwestsportsfans.com — MSF previews tonight's Home Run Derby and takes a look at the best of HR Derby history... by remembering Josh Hamilton's great performance in 2008 and providing a list of the past derby winners. (more) 2009 Home Run Derby Preview and List of Past HR Derby ...

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The Scores Report - The National Sports Blog:  Morneau to skip Home Run Derby, Hamilton as well

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Morneau to skip Home Run Derby, Hamilton as well
The Scores Report - The National Sports Blog — Looks like there will be a new home run derby king this year: Minnesota Twins slugger Justin Morneau says he has declined an invitation to participate in the popular All-Star Game event, which will be held Monday in St. Louis. He says he wants to rest and would prefer to watch. Morneau won last year’s competition at Yankee Stadium, but that was overshadowed by Josh Hamilton’s record 28 homers in the first round. The Texas Rangers outfielder tired as the event dragged on and Morneau outlasted him 5-3 in ...

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Morneau skipping home run derby — Boston.com -- Baseball News 7/8/2009
There will be a new champion crowned at the home run derby this year. Minnesota Twins slugger Justin Morneau says he has declined an invitation to participate in the popular All-Star Game event, which will be held Monday in St. Louis. He says he wants ...
Justin Morneau skipping home run derby — Red Sox & MLB - BostonHerald.com 7/8/2009
MINNEAPOLIS - There will be a new champion crowned at the home run derby this year. Minnesota Twins slugger Justin Morneau says he has declined an invitation to participate...
Morneau won't defend home run derby title — USATODAY.com MLB - Top Stories 7/8/2009
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Twins' Morneau skipping home run derby (AP) — Yahoo! Sports - MLB News 7/8/2009
There will be a new champion crowned at the home run derby this year. Minnesota Twins slugger Justin Morneau says he has declined an invitation to participate in the popular All-Star Game event, which will be held Monday in St. Louis. He says he wants ...
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