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20 MLB free agents to keep an eye on

Free agency has begun, and here are 20 intriguing players to keep an eye on:

1. Josh Hamilton, OF — The best player available. You can talk about his past problems with addiction, and the fact that he gets hurt and that he has disappeared on the Rangers in the playoffs. But at the end of the day, his numbers are his numbers. You have to look at him seriously if you’re the Yankees, Red Sox, Brewers, Blue Jays, Padres, Dodgers, Angels, Phillies, Marlins, White Sox, Tigers, or Orioles.

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On big hitters going cold on the big stage:

How could you leave out Ted Williams in 1946 ?