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Originally Posted by bearonu
Normally I would agree, but if Freel showed us anything this year, it's that he can no longer handle the rigors of being an everyday player. Believe me, I am one of the biggest fans of Freel that there is, but when Griffey went on the DL earlier this year and Freel was starting almost every day in center, it took a toll on him and he went into his biggest slump of the year. He's a great sparkplug in the lineup, but he has the potential to burn out if overused.
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A valid point. I wonder if using him in the infield instead of the outfield would make that less or more.
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