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Bronson Arroyo might be a Rockette in his next life. Photo: Icon SMI Bronson Arroyo pitches as a starter for the Cincinnati Reds. His strength as a pitcher is his durability. Over the last five seasons, Arroyo ranks fourth in innings pitched behind CC Sabathia, Dan Haren and Johan Santana. He’s also [...]
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