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Mental fatigue tough in dog days

By Joe Morgan
Special to ESPN.com

Wednesday, August 4, 2004

Editor's Note -- ESPN baseball analyst Joe Morgan is slated for an ESPN.com chat Friday at 10:30 a.m ET. More from Joe Morgan: Low trade grade for LA The dog days of August are not a myth. At some point in the season every major-league player hits a wall, though for some it may come in July or September instead. The timing depends on a player's makeup and personality. In August, with 100 games already played, guys have to kick themselves in the rear more. For me, though, the toughest part ...

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