Found December 03, 2008 on
Stet Sports Blog:
Contract negotiations have broken off between the Baltimore Orioles and Nick Markakis, which means one of two things. The Orioles don't think he's that good, or that he's reached the plateau of how good he's going to be.
In either case, they would be dead wrong.
Talent aside, we can at least ...
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