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Orioles' Brian Roberts: hard work pays off: Baltimore second baseman continues to improve and put up all-star numbers due to successful training program.
THE REPORTERS WERE REGULARLY crowding Brian Roberts' locker in the Orioles' clubhouse earlier this season and the demands on his time were constant.
But Roberts still didn't comprehend the impact he has had so far this season until he emerged from the visiting dugout at Fenway Park late last April.
"I think when people start yelling at you and telling you how bad you are, that's when you know," said Roberts, who remembers his name and presence barely being acknowledged in Boston. "I've never been to a city, especially with the kind of guys we have in this locker room, where I was the one they are yelling at from the stands. I think it was Reggie Jackson ...
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