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Delgado making an impact on and off the field

By Enrique Rojas
ESPNdeportes.com

Monday, April 23, 2007

For more than a decade, he's been one of baseball's most productive hitters and a team leader. Off the field, Carlos Delgado has been an active promoter of social programs to help the community. But for whatever reason, the New York Mets' first baseman is one of the most underestimated stars of his generation. "In Puerto Rico there's a saying: 'It's better to fall in grace than to be funny,'" Delgado told ESPNdeportes.com. "I might not have as much charisma as others, or maybe people simply ...

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