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Carlos Pena, sniffing history

Found September 02, 2009 on Sharapova's Thigh: Yardbarker Blogger Network
PLAYERS: Carlos Pena
TEAMS: Tampa Bay Rays

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Or at least, I think it's history. If nothing else, it's very weird.Pena came into today hitting .225. As best as I can tell, that makes him last in hitting amongst qualifying batters in the AL. He's also leading the AL in homers.So I was sitting and wondering...has this ever happened before? Has anyone ever lead their league in bombs while having the lowest average? A cursory look doesn't reveal
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