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Daily Farm Report 11/17/08

Found November 18, 2008 on Future Redbirds:
PLAYERS: Jeremy Affeldt,  Shane Robinson

This isn't prospect related, but where was Mo on Jeremy Affeldt?

AFL

Shane Robinson hit another walk off single for his only hit in 5 AB.

Brett Wallace doubled and walked. From a slow start, Wallace is now up to .310/.368/.575.

Tyler Norrick pitched a perfect inning with one K.

Dominican

Amaury went ...
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Via The Sports Agent Blog  |  November 18, 2008
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