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Travis Hafner is posting a surprisingly good line thus far in 2009.  Aside from the fact that he’s still playing - something that many felt would not be the case at this point in the season - he is hitting .278/.353/.492 (.845 OPS).  These numbers are a dramatic improvement off of last season, where he had an [...]
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