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What Did Jeremy Accardo Do Wrong?

Found August 17, 2009 on The On Deck Circle:
PLAYERS: Jeremy Accardo
TEAMS: San Francisco Giants

I guess it’s difficult to argue with the Blue Jays on this one. After all, the team has the American League’s sixth best team ERA with a mark of 4.19, and the company line can sometimes be confused for “if it ain’t broke, don’t fix it…and if it’s mediocre, don’t fix it…you know what, just [...]
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