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Last year at this time Tony Armas Jr. proclaimed that if he didn't make the team, he wouldn't be reporting to AAA New Orleans. After missing most of camp due to Visa issues, he relented and spent most of the season in New Orleans. Armas' best years were under Omar in Montreal, either he has ...
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