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The Talented Mr. Roto: And now for these brief announcements

By Matthew Berry
ESPN.com

Tuesday, October 30, 2007

I've always liked announcements. Maybe it dates back to high school, when our vice principal would get on the loudspeaker to make announcements and that was three minutes I didn't have to study. (Not a great student, was I. As evidenced by my Yoda-like grammar). But I've always sort of liked the formality of them, the information they provided, the simplicity. And whether it is Alex Rodriguez opting out, Joe Girardi coming in or Reese and Jake announcing that they want privacy for their new re ...

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