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Diamondbacks 15, Indians 9

Associated Press

Thursday, February 26, 2009

GOODYEAR, Ariz. -- While it seems unlikely that Matt LaPorta will make the Cleveland Indians' opening-day roster, he's already making his presence felt in spring training. LaPorta hit a solo homer off All-Star pitcher Dan Haren in the second inning Thursday before the Arizona Diamondbacks rallied for a 15-9 victory. "He's going to get the opportunity to get some at-bats here," Indians manager Eric Wedge said. Considered one of the top prospects in baseball, LaPorta was acquired from Milwaukee ...

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