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The good, the bad and the ugly

By Jayson Stark
ESPN.com

Monday, April 20, 2009

We're two weeks into another wild and crazy baseball season. But who the heck knows what to believe and what not to believe. So it's time once again to play America's most beloved mid-April game -- Reality or Illusion? Team Division Marlins (11-1) -- REALITY: OK, they're not this good, or they would go 149-13. The skeptics keep pointing out that the Marlins have bullpen questions, defense issues and lots of strikeouts in that lineup. And as one scout reminded us, "Six of their 11 wins are aga ...

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