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Found February 08, 2012 on NESN.com: Yardbarker Blogger Network
PLAYERS: Yu Darvish,  Julio Teheran,  Jeremy Hellickson,  Craig Kimbrel
TEAMS: Texas Rangers,  Atlanta Braves,  Tampa Bay Rays

Jeremy Hellickson burst onto the scene as a rookie for the Rays in 2011, posting 117 strikeouts while going 13-10 with a 2.95 ERA. His feats catapulted Tampa Bay into the postseason and earned him the American League Rookie of the Year award. The 2011 National League Rookie of the Year winner, Craig Kimbrel, dazzled in his own right. As Atlanta's closer, the 23-year-old converted 46 saves -- a major-league record for rookies -- and finished with a 2.10 ERA and 127 strikeouts through 77 innings. So who will step up this year and surprise? Here are some candidates to...
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