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He's plenty strong -- when he gets them, he gets them. He's a guy that's hitting the ball hard in the gap, and unless it gets elevated a little bit, he's going to hit a lot of doubles. I really don't see where that's a problem. He's so effective doing it that he doesn't need to do anything else.

Duane Espy

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