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by Jeff FletcherFiled under: OriolesSaturday Spotlight is a weekly look at the stories and personalities of major leaguers.Luke Scott has been just about the hottest player in the big leagues over the past couple weeks. Getting most of his action as the Orioles designated hitter, Scott is hitting .323 with 13 homers and 33 RBI. Acquired from the Astros in the Miguel Tejada deal, Scott could be playing his way into the All-Star Game. Oh by the way, he's also packing a .45-caliber Glock, so don't mess with him (seriously).You can hear the audio interview by clicking after the jump.Saturday Spotlight (Audio): Luke Scott originally appeared on Fanhouse MLB Blog on Sat, 06 Jun 2009 13:00:00 EST . Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink | Email this | Linking Blogs | Comments
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