X Factor? No, it's more like Catch Factor!

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Written by Consigliere In 2007, only 2 catchers hit 20 or more homeruns. Jorge Posada has been injured and only has 3 HR, while Victor Martinez currently sits on the DL and has yet to go deep. So how has the 2008 class of catchers improved? There are 5 catchers that are likely to hit 20 or more homeruns, 4 guys that are on pace for 80+ RBI and 16 players batting .280 or better. [link]
X Factor? No, it's more like Catch Factor!

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