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Breaking down Vlad

By Jorge Arangure Jr.

Wednesday, October 14, 2009

With a two-out, two-RBI single to center field against the Boston Red Sox on Sunday, Angels designated hitter Vladimir Guerrero renewed the faith of those who long had ago dismissed him as a postseason flop. Before Sunday, Guerrero had not had an RBI in 13 postseason games. The at-bat against Boston closer Jonathan Papelbon was classic Guerrero: Swing at the first pitch and hope for the best. Perhaps most important, Guerrero's ability to smack Papelbon's 95 mph fastball shows that he can still c ...

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