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Why Your MLB Team Needs Scrubs, Castoffs and "Scrappy" Players to Win It All
armchairgm.com - 9/3/2008
Why Your MLB Team Needs Scrubs, Castoffs and "Scrappy" Players to Win It All
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If you think your team will stand a chance of winning the World Series, you will NEED a player or several players just like David Eckstein! You NEED the scrappy guy, you need the cast-offs and you need scrubs if you are going to stand a chance in the ultimate showdown. History DEMANDS it be so!
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