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| August 12, 2002 | Rosentahl, Ken | COPYRIGHT 2002 Sporting News Publishing Co. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

Because most clubs are reluctant to add payroll, more players are expected to clear waivers than in recent seasons, increasing the possibility of trades before the August 31 deadline for setting postseason rosters. Nearly every contender, however, moved to secure its position before the July 31 nonwaiver deadline, adjusting the balance of power.

NATIONAL LEAGUE

1. Diamondbacks. The addition of Mike Fetters helped solidify the bullpen, yet Arizona didn't need a starter with Miguel Batista and Brian Anderson pitching well and Rick Helling due to come off the disabled list. First baseman Erubiel Durazo is back. Right fielders Quinton McCracken and David ...

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