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The better half: baseball '06 Part 2 won't let you down--not with so many tight races, fresh faces and upstarts going places.(SECOND HALF PREVIEW: JULY AUGUST SEPTEMBER)

The Sporting News

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A team from the American League Central is looking to start the season smoking and end it with championship cigars" Roger Clemens is creating a buzz, and his Astros are eyeing a second half surge. A team from New York is riding its dynamite left side of the infield to big things. A club from L.A. has October in its sights. The gulf between the A.L. and N.L. is as wide--and dramatic--as Big Papi.

Just like last year? Not exactly.

The Tigers are writing the feel-good story from the A.L. Central, not the White Sox. Clemens spent last year dominating hitters but the first half of '06 dominating headlines (think Superman Returns). It is the Mets--and third ...

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