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2010 Draft - Ace - 01-18-2011
HELL YES. That is awesome news.
2010 Draft - Butcher - 01-18-2011
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Awesome, because we're pretty good at turning wideouts into kick-ass baseball players.
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If I'm not mistaken, this dude is now our top prospect. Someone who knows our minors better than I do can feel free to tell me I'm wrong...
This is actually extremely good news.
2010 Draft - Ace - 01-18-2011
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Awesome, because we're pretty good at turning wideouts into kick-ass baseball players.
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If I'm not mistaken, this dude is now our top prospect. Someone who knows our minors better than I do can feel free to tell me I'm wrong...
This is actually extremely good news.
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Not top, but most would have him in our top ten. Super, super athletic, great natural hitter, tremendous outfielder. Great on the basepaths. Yeah, this is very good news.
2010 Draft - VanSlawAndCottoCheese - 01-18-2011
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Awesome, because we're pretty good at turning wideouts <b>whose names start with S</b> into kick-ass baseball players.
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Fits.
2010 Draft - VanSlawAndCottoCheese - 01-18-2011
Incidentally, did you know that "szczur" is Polish for "rat"?
Matt the Field Rat.