Yanks Won't Give Up On Giambi

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 Yanks Won't Give Up On Giambi
From George A. King III : May 6, 2008 -- The bullets he hits find leather. He hits a ball on the screws and watches it die in the April-May wind. Then there are too many feeble ground balls, harmless pop-ups and stress-free fly balls that don't drop. Welcome to Hitters' Hell, Jason Giambi's current address. "The hardest thing is for it not to get into your head," said Giambi, who is ... [link]

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