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The Sporting News

| May 06, 2002 | 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

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* Not only are the stRangers having an '01 flashback, The BaLLLLLpark clubhouse is (surprise!) stuck on a sloooow simmer. The Spies of Texas say Johnny Rocker's temper tantrum over getting demoted was expected. But when the front office pacified him by returning him to the bigs, well, imagine the eye rolls.

* Speaking of Rocker, word from deepinthehearta is during his week in timeout the combustible one bypassed the PCL but hit the Pacific Coast to pay a House visit to Dr. Tom, the team's ex-pitching doc. The prognosis: It's not just the head, it's the delivery.

* How do you tune up a `D' flat? Down Music City way, you keep playing the same song over and over, as in the first six, count 'em, selections on draft day. So where's that leave the offense? Maybe a solo act (again). The good news is Eddie George has been working out like a madman, trying to prove last year was a one-hit blunder. The bad news is there're a whole lotta miles on those (bum) wheels, and it's hard to stop something that big once it starts going downhill.

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