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Around the National League

By Buster Olney
ESPN The Magazine

Wednesday, February 16, 2005

ARIZONA DIAMONDBACKS What must go right: Arizona's new ownership is apparently intent on creating a new era -- making concessions to swap unhappy pitcher Randy Johnson, spending above market price to sign pitcher Russ Ortiz and slugger Troy Glaus, and dealing for Shawn Green. The Diamondbacks could be a threat in the NL West if all of their new parts come together and perform (Javier Vazquez, most notably, if he's not traded), and some of the returning players rebound. What could go wrong: Th ...

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