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I should know it by now, I've heard if so often…Me, I hope that Drayton has or will put a moratorium on his disallowing managers to play young players or give them more than a 3 week chance before discarding them in favor of some worn out re-tread.And I hope that the Astros fans will give rooks a lil more time to establish themselves replica Longines L4.709.2.42.9 watch not everyone comes up and hits .300 and I am sorry that fans these days seem to demand it as a matter of course.sighHere are the position players, including the NRIs:Infielders:Lance Berkman, age 34, SH, 1B: oh my GAWD can Lance really be that old?? In spite of what Astros fans think, he was the best hitter on the team last year 139 OPS+ .274/.399/.509/.907.

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