Utley '08

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Say what you will about the Leader of the Free World, the man knows his baseball: As for his baseball pick, his first choice to build a team is Chase Utley of the Philadelphia Phillies. "There's nothing better than having a good person up the middle that can hit," said Bush, a former part-owner of the Texas Rangers. [link]

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George W. Bush Loves Him Some Chase Utley
Published 5/14/2008 by Enrico at The700Level.com - Philly Sports & Minutiae
... -- you know, they say you have strength up the middle -- there's nothing better than having a good person up the middle that can hit. And Roy Halladay from the Toronto Blue Jays is a great pitcher. He's a steady guy, he burns up innings. You'd think a website that gets to interview the President could at least Google the baseball players names for accuracy? U.S.A.! U.S.A.! >>Interview with President Bush [Politico ] [via L.A. Times] [via HHR] ...

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