Found February 02, 2012 on Full Spectrum Baseball: Yardbarker Blogger Network
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The Detroit Tigers signed Prince Fielder in order to fill the gap left by an injured Victor Martinez, and the team is getting a lot more than it bargained for in some ways.
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