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Kings of Kauffman:
The Royals had a three-headed monster at catcher for parts of the 2009 season. It seems safe to assume that heading into 2010 they will have a more conventional approach to the position and carry just 2 catchers, but who those catchers will be remains very much up in the air.
Miguel Olivo (30) hit 0.249/.292/.490 [...]
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