Torii Hunter - a Perfect (Angels) Fit

chadgramling posted 3/22/2008 from www.baseballinfortwayne.com [flag]

I have written a lot about Torii Hunter this Spring. I wonder if there would be as much press about him if he were still with Minnesota. And while the Cubs might have had a chance, Hunter has landed in a great place . . . in the heart of a powerful lineup on a team that is poised for a deep playoff run . . . if not a World Series Championship. [link]

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