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Venom Strikes:
After losing game one of their four city road trip in Atlanta, against the Braves, 9-4 yesterday, the Arizona Diamondbacks are now in Philadelphia. Currently the Dbacks lead the Phillies 1-0 in the 3rd inning, now waiting out a rain delay. No surprise in Philly. Stephen Drew lead off the game with his 11th home [...]
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