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About 17 months ago, RHP Armando Galarraga's name transcended baseball. He was more than the subject of water-cooler talk.  He was thrown into the middle of an unrivaled controversy -- and he emerged the recipient of mass public sympathy. For maybe a week, he might have been the biggest name in the game.
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