Found September 04, 2009 on SFgate:
PLAYERS: Mark Ellis
TEAMS: Oakland Athletics

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Mark Ellis remains a team guy on a disassembled team. He broke in when the A's were annual postseason participants and was a proud member of Oakland's ALCS roster three short years ago. The second baseman has seen many established teammates/friends get traded...
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