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Ugly start usually means ugly finish

By Jayson Stark
ESPN.com

Wednesday, April 11, 2007

They tell themselves it's early. It has to be early. There's a foot and a half of snow on the field in Cleveland. Jimmy Rollins has outhomered the Giants. Kirk Saarloos has been in more games than the Mariners. But here's the bad news for the Phillies, the Giants and the Nationals: It ain't that early. It's late enough that Rumblings and Grumblings is declaring those teams to be already officially in trouble anyway. The Giants and Phillies started this season 1-6. They don't even want to kn ...

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