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Cliff Corcoran: AL West spring training preview: Darvish, Pujols are main attractions
Sports Illustrated
It was also far better than the .218/.248/.412 season line posted by Vernon Wells, whom Trout would be an upgrade on right now both offensively and defensively. It wouldn't hurt Trout to give him a quick tune-up in Triple-A to start the season, but...
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Pujols is ice. It runs through that powerful machinery and is most evident when it matters most. Among his many gifts, Pujols brings intimidation. He has produced repeatedly in big moments and likely will be pitched around in late innings. This will...
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Los Angeles Angels left fielder Vernon Wells can't reach a ball hit for a two-run home run by Texas Rangers' Adrian Beltre during the fourth inning of their baseball game, Monday, Sept. 26, 2011, in Anaheim, Calif. View Photo »
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Jays outfielder Jose Bautista smacks the ball during his Chipola College alumni reunion this past weekend in Marianna, Fla. MARIANNA, FLA. Well, it’s not trying to get by every five days without right-hander Yu Darvish, according to slugger Jose Bautista.
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Pennington played through some minor injuries but rebounded to hit .303 in the second half. If you like him more than Ryan, I won't fight you on it. Left field 1. Josh Hamilton , Rangers 2. Mike Carp , Mariners 3. Seth Smith , A's 4. Vernon Wells /...
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His 2011 season will always go down on his permanent record, but in less than two months it officially becomes the past, and the past just isn’t that important. Whitney Houston, a pop singer, died a couple days ago and everybody is quite moved and...
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Los Angeles Angels' Vernon Wells (10) rounds third after hitting a solo home run against the Oakland Athletics during the sixth inning of their MLB American League baseball game in Anaheim, California September 25, 2011. View Photo »
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If he can be anything close to the guy who finished fifth in MVP voting in '09, he'd be a huge asset as the only member of the Angels lineup who can provide power from the left side, making the switch-hitting Morales a candidate to protect Pujols. LF...
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They got a $1 billion TV deal. They are going to make the playoffs for the next three years at least. They are relevant again. I could really care less how well he plays six years from now. If they can make moves like this despite having to pay Vernon...
About Vernon Wells
Wikipedia
Vernon Wells III (born December 8, 1978, in Shreveport, Louisiana) is a Major League Baseball player for the Toronto Blue Jays. Wells has appeared on two All-Star teams in his career, been awarded three Gold Glove Awards, and one Silver Slugger Award. Full Article
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Oakland Athletics starting pitcher Rich Harden (18) waits for a new ball after Los Angeles Angels' Vernon Wells (R) rounds the bases after hitting a solo home run during the sixth inning of their MLB American League baseball game in Anaheim, California September 25, 2011.
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Los Angeles Angels' Vernon Wells (10) hits a solo home run with Oakland Athletics catcher Landon Powell (R) looking on during the sixth inning of their MLB American League baseball game in Anaheim, California September 25, 2011.
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Los Angeles Angels' Vernon Wells, right, steals second after Oakland Athletics shortstop Eric Sogard fails to hold on to the throw during the second inning of a baseball game in Anaheim, Calif. , Sunday, Sept. 25, 2011.
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Los Angeles Angels batter Vernon Wells celebrates his two-run home run with Alberto Callaspo (L) during the eighth inning of their MLB American League baseball game against the Toronto Blue Jays in Toronto September 21, 2011.
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Los Angeles Angels' Alberto Callaspo (6) is congratulated by teammate Vernon Wells, left, after hitting a solo home run during second-inning AL baseball game action against the Toronto Blue Jays in Toronto on Thursday, Sept. 22, 2011.
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Los Angeles Angels batter Vernon Wells stretches after a called strike against the Toronto Blue Jays during the second inning of their MLB American League baseball game in Toronto September 21, 2011.
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Los Angeles Angels' Vernon Wells, front left, and Peter Bourjos (25) celebrate with teammates after defeating the Toronto Blue Jays 7-2 in a baseball game in Toronto on Wednesday, Sept. 21, 2011.
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Los Angeles Angels' Vernon Wells laughs after grounding out against the Toronto Blue Jays during the second inning of a baseball game in Toronto on Wednesday, Sept. 21, 2011.
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Los Angeles Angels' Vernon Wells celebrates with team mate Scott Downs (L) after their team defeated the Toronto Blue Jays during in their MLB American League baseball game in Toronto September 20, 2011.
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Los Angeles Angels' Vernon Wells rounds the bases on his home run between Toronto Blue Jays pitcher Brett Cecil (L) and Brett Lawrie (R) during the second inning of their MLB American League baseball game in Toronto September 20, 2011.
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Los Angeles Angels' Vernon Wells is congratulated on his home run by teammate Mike Trout (27) against the Toronto Blue Jays during the second inning of their MLB American League baseball game in Toronto September 20, 2011.
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Los Angeles Angels' Vernon Wells watches his RBI double against the against the Toronto Blue Jays during the third inning of their MLB American League baseball game in Toronto September 20, 2011.
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Los Angeles Angels' Vernon Wells hits a home run against the Toronto Blue Jays during the second inning of their MLB American League baseball game in Toronto September 20, 2011.
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Los Angeles Angels fielder Vernon Wells blows a bubble as he runs to the dugout during the fourth inning of their MLB American League baseball game against the Toronto Blue Jays in Toronto September 19, 2011.
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Los Angeles Angels Vernon Wells gets knuckle bumps after returning from the outfield at the end of the third inning during a baseball game against Toronto Blue Jays in Toronto on Monday Sept. 19, 2011.
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Los Angeles Angels Vernon Wells, center, gestures towards the bench as he stands on first base with Toronto Blue Jays Edwin Encarnacion, left, and Angels' first base coach Alfredo Griffin during the fifth inning of a baseball game in Toronto on Monday Sept. 19, 2011.
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Los Angeles Angels Vernon Wells, right, walks towards the home plate as Toronto Blue Jays catcher J.P Arencibia looks on during the second inning of a baseball game in Toronto on Monday Sept. 19, 2011.
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Los Angeles Angels' Vernon Wells (L) is greeted by third base coach Dino Ebel while rounding the bases after hitting a two-run home run off of Baltimore Orioles starting pitcher Alfredo Simon in the fourth inning of their MLB American League baseball game in Baltimore, Maryland September...
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Los Angeles Angels' Vernon Wells, right, is congratulated by Alberto Callaspo after hitting a two-run home run against the Baltimore Orioles in the fourth inning of a baseball game Sunday, Sept. 18, 2011, in Baltimore.
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Los Angeles Angels' Vernon Wells swings on a two-run home run against the Baltimore Orioles in the fourth inning of a baseball game Sunday, Sept. 18, 2011, in Baltimore.
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BALTIMORE, MD - SEPTEMBER 17: Vernon Wells #10 of the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim leaps into the stands as he tries to pull back a Mark Reynolds #12 of the Baltimore Orioles (not pictured) three-shot home run in the first inning at Oriole Park at Camden Yards on September 17, 2011 in Baltimore,...
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Los Angeles Angels' Vernon Wells sits in the dugout during a baseball game against the Baltimore Orioles, Saturday, Sept. 17, 2011, in Baltimore. The Orioles won 6-2.
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OAKLAND, CA - SEPTEMBER 12: Vernon Wells #10 of the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim trots around third base after hitting a home run as pitcher Grant Balfour #50 of the Oakland Athletics looks on in the ninth inning during an MLB baseball game at O.co Coliseum on September 12, 2011 in...
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OAKLAND, CA - SEPTEMBER 12: David DeJesus #12 of the Oakland Athletics slides but can't catch this foul ball off the bat of Vernon Wells #10 of the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim in the ninth inning during an MLB baseball game at O.co Coliseum on September 12, 2011 in Oakland, California.
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OAKLAND, CA - SEPTEMBER 12: Vernon Wells #10 of the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim celebrates with Mike Trout #27 after hitting a home run against the Oakland Athletics in the ninth inning during an MLB baseball game at O.co Coliseum on September 12, 2011 in Oakland, California. The...
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Oakland Athletics starting pitcher Rich Harden (18) waits for a new ball after Los Angeles Angels' Vernon Wells (R) rounds the bases after hitting a solo home run during the sixth inning of their MLB American League baseball game in Anaheim, California September 25, 2011.
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