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Oswalt clears way for hometown eatery | MLB.com: News
Oswalt clears way for hometown eatery | MLB.com: News
By Alyson Footer / MLB.com 04/30/09 10:00 AM ET HOUSTON -- It's purely a coincidence that Roy Oswalt's hometown is pronounced "where," but in its own charming way, it's entirely apropos. When talking about the tiny town where Oswalt grew up, it's not unusual for someone to say to him, "Where?" ...
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