Found June 07, 2009 on Venom Strikes:
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Do you know what I’m going to talk about tonight?  If you guessed the horrific Arizona Diamondbacks bullpen - you’d be wrong!  How about that Justin Upton home run in the eighth inning tonight?  What a shot.  He is going to be an all-star for years to come. By the way, in case you didn’t already [...]
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