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Stephen Drew takes over at shortstop as one of the Baby Backs that Arizona will be counting on heavily this season.
Stephen Drew takes over at shortstop as one of the Baby Backs that Arizona will be counting on heavily this season.
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The D'backs have youth on their side, but they lack a big-time power hitter to anchor their lineup, writes SI.com's John Donovan.

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How many games will Daisuke Matsuzaka win this season?
20+
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