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Recalling Matt Belisle’s promise

Found October 08, 2009 on Tireball.com: Yardbarker Blogger Network
PLAYERS: Matt Belisle
TEAMS: Colorado Rockies

Earlier today I took the time to write a piece about current Colorado Rockies reliever Matt Belisle. Belisle as you may recall was originally drafted by the Braves and after showing early promise of being yet another home grown talent a bad back and eventually a trade to Cincinnati altered his career course. You can read the [...]
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