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Snell to pitch for Puerto Rico in WBC?

Found January 02, 2009 on Raise the Jolly Roger!: Yardbarker Blogger Network
PLAYERS: Ian Snell,  Ramon Vazquez,  Raul Chavez
TEAMS: Arizona Diamondbacks

Huh? Ian is one of my favorite players and I had no idea he was Puerto Well, according to [PR-Inside.com], he has Puerto Rican ancestry on his dad?s side. This just goes to show you how the WBC is quickly becoming a joke. Come up with a legitimate way to determine which team players have ...
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