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The Baseball Analysts: June 2010 Archives
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How would you compare Mike Trout to the GOATs of the NFL and NBA? : r/baseball
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What if the Diamondbacks had drafted Mike Trout? - AZ Snake Pit
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In an alternate universe, Pat Neshek was a Somerset Patriot - A Hunt and Peck - Viva El Birdos
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A look back at two decades of what could have been in Cardinals drafts - Viva El Birdos
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How one rainy day caused Arizona Diamondbacks to pass on Mike Trout in the 2009 draft
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The Future Is Now
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Shohei Ohtani and the Rick Ankiel precedent - Viva El Birdos
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Battle of the uniforms: 1969 vs 1981 - Viva El Birdos
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Circle Change: What Mark McGwire Deserved - Baseball ProspectusBaseball Prospectus
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