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San Diego Padres outfielder Brian Giles went from being a star in Pittsburgh to becoming completely underrated in San Diego.A The drop in home runs is what did it, but what do you expect from a guy playing his home games at Petco Park?A Giles went from being a perennial 40 home run threat to [...]
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