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A crazy summer week in sports

By DJ Gallo
Special to Page 2

Monday, July 10, 2006

I was on vacation last week and fell way behind on my sports news. For example, when I left, way back on July 1, the Kansas City Royals were the object of ridicule and without a single major league caliber player. But upon my return they are the best team in baseball and boast the greatest pitcher in the sport: Mark Redman, All-Star extraordinaire. And it turns out the Royals' emergence into the heady territory of just 25 games below .500 wasn't the only thing I missed last week. There were maj ...

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