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Large number of players still seeking employment

By Jerry Crasnick
ESPN.com

Thursday, January 24, 2008

With the exception of the Johan Santana and Erik Bedard trade talks and another round of congressional steroid hearings, baseball's hot stove season appears to be on a straight shot toward pitchers and catchers reporting to spring training camps. There's just one issue left to be resolved: the game's rampant unemployment problem. The old Kenny Lofton routine -- waiting until after the New Year for an opportunity to present itself -- is suddenly an epidemic. Check the list of major league baseb ...

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