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We all know that when it comes to meaningless games against non-playoff opponents, no one is a better hitter than Alex Rodriguez. But isn’t A-Rod supposed to be God-awful as soon as October hits? Aren’t we talking about the $275 Million man who can’t even hit .275 in the postseason? This is the same guy who’s [...]
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