Soriano and the Leadoff Home Run

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By Rob McQuown...Believe it or not - despite the strong starts by the Cubs, and the fact that for the most part, each of their units: offense, starting pitching, relief pitching, and defense look good – it seems almost impossible for Chicago sports media to comment on the team without their personal belief that Soriano shouldn't be hitting leadoff when he returns. [link]

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