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Opening Day Rosters: San Francisco Giants
April 8, 2005
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SAN FRANCISCO GIANTS
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Pitchers (12)
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B-T
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Ht.
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Wt.
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Age
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2004 Org. (Peak Level)
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Benitez, Armando
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R-R
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6-4
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230
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32
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Marlins
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Brower, Jim
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R-R
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6-3
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215
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32
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Giants
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Christiansen, Jason
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R-L
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6-5
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240
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35
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Giants
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Eyre, Scott
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L-L
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6-1
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210
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32
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Giants
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Fassero, Jeff
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L-L
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6-1
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200
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42
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Diamondbacks
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Herges, Matt
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L-R
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6-0
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200
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35
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Giants
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Lowry, Noah
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R-L
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6-2
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210
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24
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Giants
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Rueter, Kirk
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L-L
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6-2
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210
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34
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Giants
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Schmidt, Jason
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R-R
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6-5
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205
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32
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Giants
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Tomko, Brett
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R-R
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6-4
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215
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32
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Giants
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Walker, Tyler
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R-R
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6-3
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230
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28
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Giants
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Williams, Jerome
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R-R
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6-3
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180
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23
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Giants
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Catchers (2)
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B-T
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Ht.
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Wt.
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Age
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2004 Org. (Peak Level)
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Matheny, Mike
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R-R
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6-3
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220
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34
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Cardinals
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Torrealba, Yorvit
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R-R
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5-11
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190
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26
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Giants
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Infielders (6)
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B-T
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Ht.
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Wt.
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Age
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2004 Org. (Peak Level)
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Alfonzo, Edgardo
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R-R
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5-11
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185
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31
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Giants
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Cruz, Deivi
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R-R
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6-0
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205
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32
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Giants
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Durham, Ray
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B-R
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5-8
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180
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33
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Giants
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Feliz, Pedro
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R-R
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6-1
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205
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29
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Giants
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Snow, J.T.
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L-L
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6-2
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210
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37
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Giants
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Vizquel, Omar
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B-R
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5-9
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185
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37
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Indians
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Outfielders (5)
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B-T
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Ht.
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Wt.
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Age
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2004 Org. (Peak Level)
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Alou, Moises
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R-R
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6-3
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220
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38
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Cubs
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Bonds, Barry*
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L-L
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6-2
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230
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40
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Giants
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Ellison, Jason
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R-R
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5-10
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180
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27
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Giants
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Grissom, Marquis
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R-R
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5-11
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190
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37
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Giants
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Torcato, Tony
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L-R
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6-1
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195
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25
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Giants
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Tucker, Michael
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L-R
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6-2
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195
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33
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Giants
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Manager: Felipe Alou.
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Coaches: Mark Gardner, Gene Glynn, Joe Lefebvre, Luis Pujols, Dave Righetti, Ron Wotus.
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FRESNO GRIZZLIES (AAA)
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PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE
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Pitchers (14)
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B-T
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Ht.
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Wt.
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Age
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2004 Org. (Peak Level)
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Aardsma, David
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R-R
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6-5
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205
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23
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Giants
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Almanza, Armando
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L-L
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6-3
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230
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32
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Braves
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Cain, Matt
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R-R
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6-3
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180
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20
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Giants (AA)
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Cooper, Brian
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R-R
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6-1
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180
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30
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Giants
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Correia, Kevin
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R-R
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6-3
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200
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24
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Giants
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Fikac, Jeremy
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R-R
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6-2
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200
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30
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Expos
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Foppert, Jesse
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R-R
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6-6
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210
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24
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Giants
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Hennessey, Brad
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R-R
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6-2
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185
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25
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Giants
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Misch, Pat
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L-L
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6-2
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170
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23
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Giants (AA)
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Munter, Scott
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R-R
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6-6
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235
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25
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Giants (AAA)
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Puffer, Brandon
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R-R
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6-3
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190
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29
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Red Sox (AAA)
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Randolph, Stephen
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L-L
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6-3
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185
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30
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Diamondbacks
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Taschner, Jack
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L-L
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6-3
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190
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26
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Giants (AAA)
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Villafuerte, Brandon
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R-R
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5-11
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195
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29
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Diamondbacks
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Catchers (2)
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B-T
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Ht.
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Wt.
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Age
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2004 Org. (Peak Level)
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Knoedler, Justin
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R-R
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6-2
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210
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24
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Giants
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Haad, Yamid
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R-R
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6-3
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210
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27
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Padres (AAA)
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Munhall, Brian*
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R-R
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6-0
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190
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24
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Giants (AAA)
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Infielders (6)
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B-T
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Ht.
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Wt.
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Age
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2004 Org. (Peak Level)
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Athas, Jamie
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L-R
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6-2
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190
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25
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Giants (AAA)
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Cervenak, Michael
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R-R
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5-11
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180
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28
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Giants (AAA)
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Dallimore, Brian
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R-R
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6-1
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180
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31
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Giants
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Lopez, Mickey
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B-R
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5-9
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170
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31
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Cardinals
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Mendez, Donaldo
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R-R
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6-0
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215
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26
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Pirates (AA)
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Niekro, Lance
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R-R
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6-3
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216
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26
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Giants (AAA)
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Outfielders (4)
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B-T
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Ht.
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Wt.
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Age
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2004 Org. (Peak Level)
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Clark, Doug
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L-R
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6-2
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205
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29
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Giants (AA)
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Linden, Todd
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B-R
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6-3
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210
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24
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Giants
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Ramirez, Julio
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R-R
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5-11
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197
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27
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Diamondbacks (AAA)
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Shabala, Adam
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L-R
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6-1
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190
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27
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Giants (AAA)
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Manager: Shane Turner.
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Coaches: Jim Bowie, Tom Brown.
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NORWICH NAVIGATORS (AA)
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EASTERN LEAGUE
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Pitchers (11)
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B-T
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Ht.
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Wt.
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Age
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2004 Org. (Peak Level)
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Accardo, Jeremy
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R-R
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6-2
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180
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24
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Giants (AA)
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Begg, Chris
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R-R
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6-4
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195
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25
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Giants (AAA)
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Burres, Brian
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L-L
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6-1
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171
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24
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Giants (Hi A)
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Garcia, James
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R-R
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6-2
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230
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25
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Giants (AAA)
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Mazone, Brian
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L-L
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6-4
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200
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28
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Giants (AAA)
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Montes, Alberto
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R-R
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6-2
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210
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25
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Giants (AA)
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Pannone, Anthony
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R-R
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6-3
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220
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23
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Giants (Hi A)
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Sadler, Billy
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R-R
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6-0
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197
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23
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Giants (AA)
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Simon, Alfredo
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R-R
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6-4
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170
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23
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Giants (Hi A)
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Threets, Erick
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L-L
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6-5
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240
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23
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DNP--Injured
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Valdez, Merkin
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R-R
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6-3
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170
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23
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Giants
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Catchers (2)
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B-T
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Ht.
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Wt.
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Age
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2004 Org. (Peak Level)
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Curry, Chris
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R-R
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6-1
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190
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27
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Giants (AA)
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Lunsford, Trey
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R-R
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6-1
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195
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25
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Giants (AAA)
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Infielders (6)
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B-T
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Ht.
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Wt.
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Age
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2004 Org. (Peak Level)
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Benavidez, Julian
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R-R
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6-2
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221
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22
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Giants (AA)
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Buscher, Brian
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L-R
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6-0
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201
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23
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Giants (Hi A)
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Cordido, Julio
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R-R
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6-1
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213
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24
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Giants (AA)
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Hutting, Tim
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R-R
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6-0
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190
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23
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Giants (Lo A)
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LaBarbera, A.J.
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R-R
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5-10
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190
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25
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Giants (Hi A)
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Von Schell, Tyler
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R-R
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6-3
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215
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25
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Giants (AA)
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Outfielders (5)
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B-T
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Ht.
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Wt.
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Age
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2004 Org. (Peak Level)
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Lewis, Fred
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L-R
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6-2
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191
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24
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Giants (AAA)
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Ortmeier, Dan
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B-R
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6-4
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220
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23
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Giants (AA)
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Trumble, Dan
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R-R
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6-2
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220
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25
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Giants (Hi A)
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Valderrama, Carlos
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R-R
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5-11
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190
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27
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Giants (AA)
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Walter, Randy
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R-R
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6-2
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219
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23
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Giants (AA)
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Manager: Shane Turner.
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Coaches: Bob Stanley, Roger LaFrancois.
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SAN JOSE GIANTS (HIGH A)
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CALIFORNIA LEAGUE
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Pitchers (13)
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B-T
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Ht.
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Wt.
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Age
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2004 Org. (Peak Level)
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Bateman, Joe
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R-R
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6-2
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170
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24
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Giants (AA)
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Broshuis, Garrett
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R-R
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6-3
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185
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23
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Giants (Hi A)
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Coutlangus, Jon
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L-L
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6-1
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180
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24
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Giants (Lo A)
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Espineli, Geno
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L-L
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6-4
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195
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22
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Giants (Hi A)
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Floyd, Jesse
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R-R
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6-2
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185
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24
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Giants (Lo A)
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Hedrick, Justin
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R-R
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6-3
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225
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22
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Giants (SS)
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McNiven, Brooks
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R-R
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6-5
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175
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24
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Giants (Hi A)
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Pendley, Nathan
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L-L
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6-4
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220
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23
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Giants (Hi A)
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Petersen, Jeff
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R-R
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6-4
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228
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23
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Giants (Hi A)
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Reina, Jesus
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L-L
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6-0
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160
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20
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Giants (SS)
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Sadowski, Ryan
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R-R
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6-4
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185
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22
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Giants (Lo A)
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Serrato, Juan
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R-R
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6-2
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200
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23
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Giants (Lo A)
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Thurmond, Ben
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R-R
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6-0
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190
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23
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Giants (Lo A)
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Catchers (2)
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B-T
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Ht.
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Wt.
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Age
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2004 Org. (Peak Level)
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Alfonzo, Eliezer
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R-R
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6-0
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223
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26
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Marlins (AA)
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Rodriguez, Guillermo
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R-R
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5-11
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195
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26
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Tigers (AAA)
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Infielders (5)
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B-T
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Ht.
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Wt.
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Age
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2004 Org. (Peak Level)
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Chavez, Angel
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R-R
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6-1
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195
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23
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Giants (AA)
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Dobson, Pat
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R-R
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6-3
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210
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24
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Giants (Lo A)
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Frandsen, Kevin
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R-R
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6-0
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175
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22
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Giants (SS)
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Hornostaj, Aaron
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L-R
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6-1
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176
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21
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Giants (Hi A)
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Ishikawa, Travis
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L-L
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6-3
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190
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21
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Giants (Hi A)
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Jennings, Todd
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R-R
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6-0
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190
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23
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Giants (Hi A)
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Outfielders (5)
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B-T
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Ht.
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Wt.
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Age
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2004 Org. (Peak Level)
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Bowker, John
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L-L
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6-2
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190
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21
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Giants (SS)
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Martinez-Esteve, Eddy
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R-R
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6-2
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215
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21
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Giants (Hi A)
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Schierholtz, Nate
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L-R
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6-2
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215
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21
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Giants (Hi A)
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Timpner, Clay
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L-L
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6-2
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197
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21
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Giants (Hi A)
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Wagner, Mike
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R-R
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6-3
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210
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23
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Giants (Lo A)
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Manager: Lenn Sakata.
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Coaches: Gary Davenport, Trevor Wilson.
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AUGUSTA GREENJACKETS (LOW A)
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SOUTH ATLANTIC LEAGUE
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Pitchers (12)
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B-T
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Ht.
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Wt.
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Age
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2004 Org. (Peak Level)
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Alvarez, Tim
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L-L
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6-4
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235
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24
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Giants (Lo A)
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Gardner, Adam
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L-L
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6-0
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185
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23
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Giants (SS)
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Martin, Sean
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R-R
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6-1
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190
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25
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Giants (Lo A)
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Minor, Matt
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R-R
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6-0
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180
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22
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Giants (SS)
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Moreno, Anthony
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R-R
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6-1
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190
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21
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Giants (SS)
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Musgrave, Mike
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R-R
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6-2
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185
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20
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Giants (Lo A)
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Salankey, Caleb
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R-R
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6-1
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180
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22
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Giants (R)
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Sanchez, Jonathan
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L-L
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6-2
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165
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22
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Giants (SS)
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Stirm, Brian
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R-R
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6-6
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200
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23
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Giants (Hi A)
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Whitaker, Craig
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R-R
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6-4
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170
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20
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Giants (SS)
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Wilson, Brian
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R-R
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6-1
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205
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23
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Giants (Lo A)
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Catchers (3)
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B-T
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Ht.
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Wt.
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Age
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2004 Org. (Peak Level)
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Buller, Dayton
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R-R
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6-0
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190
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23
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Giants (Lo A)
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Conte, Nick
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R-R
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5-10
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185
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23
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Giants (SS)
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Holm, Steve
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R-R
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6-0
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195
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25
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Giants (Hi A)
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Infielders (6)
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B-T
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Ht.
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Wt.
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Age
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2004 Org. (Peak Level)
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Columbus, Jason
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R-R
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6-6
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230
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25
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Giants (Lo A)
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Disla, Lisandro
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R-R
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6-0
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170
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25
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Giants (R)
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Klink, Simon
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B-R
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6-1
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215
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23
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Giants (SS)
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Sanders, Marcus
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R-R
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6-0
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160
|
19
|
Giants (R)
|
|
|
Vericker, Brad
|
L-L
|
6-2
|
210
|
23
|
Giants (AA)
|
|
|
Wald, Jake
|
R-R
|
6-2
|
180
|
24
|
Giants (AA)
|
|
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Outfielders (4)
|
B-T
|
Ht.
|
Wt.
|
Age
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2004 Org. (Peak Level)
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Armitage, Jon
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B-R
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6-5
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210
|
24
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Giants (Lo A)
|
|
|
Horwitz, Brian
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R-R
|
6-1
|
180
|
22
|
Giants (SS)
|
|
|
Requena, Alex
|
B-R
|
5-11
|
160
|
24
|
Giants (AA)
|
|
|
Sosa, Carlos
|
R-R
|
6-1
|
175
|
21
|
Giants (Hi A)
|
|
|
Manager: Roberto Kelly.
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Coaches: Jerry Browne, Ross Grimsley.
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