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Great day to be a hitter

By Adam Madison
Special to ESPN.com

Monday, August 10, 2009

There is a shallow pool of pitching from which to choose Tuesday as we stroll through the back of the rotation for most teams. On the flip side, the hitters should shine. It's a zero-sum game, and if the hurlers are mediocre, all those doubles and home runs allowed must go to someone. There also is a chance Lance Berkman could be activated from the disabled list Tuesday. He has been out since July 23, but he is performing baseball activities and plans to return soon. Roy Oswalt definitely will ...

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