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Roberts: Figuring out the Dodgers' crowded outfield

By Brendan Roberts
ESPN.com

Friday, April 11, 2008

"[Juan Pierre] has a plan at the plate and stays within himself." -- Joe Torre, Dodgers manager. Sounds like a pretty routine quote for a manager, but that was Torre's reasoning for starting Pierre over Matt Kemp Monday against tough Arizona starter Dan Haren, as told to my colleague Jason Grey. And that's all you need to know. Pierre, who reportedly lost the Dodgers' left field job -- Andruw Jones starts in center -- didn't start three of the Dodgers' first four games, but he has started fou ...

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