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The best fourth outfielder in baseball?

Posted January 08, 2012 on diamondbacks.scout.com
PLAYERS: Gerardo Parra,  Jason Kubel
TEAMS: Arizona Diamondbacks

24-year old Gold Glove outfielder Gerardo Parra shifts to utility duty following the Arizona Diamondbacks' acquisition of Jason Kubel. Could Parra be the best fourth outfielder in all of baseball?

Original Story: http://diamondbacks.scout.com/2/11467...
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