When Projections Go Bad

Geoff Young posted 5/30/2008 from ducksnorts.com [flag]

Many Padres -- notably Josh Bard, Khalil Greene, and the now-departed Jim Edmonds -- aren't performing up to the experts' expectations of them. [link]

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Published 5/30/2008 by MB at Friar Forecast
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