Found September 28, 2009 on Baseball Musings:
PLAYERS: Marlon Byrd
TEAMS: Texas Rangers

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Baseball Time in Arlington makes the case for not signing Marlon Byrd to a long term contract: Of far more consequence than Sunday’s disaster is Washington’s apparent infatuation with Marlon Byrd, whom the third-year manager would like to see re-signed this coming winter and presumably anointed the starting center fielder for as long as he was [...]
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