National League Baseball Preview 2009 Top Contenders
A look at the NL predicted order of finish. Phillies add Raul Ibanez in left field boosting a deep lineup. Mets address bullpen and rotation questions. Braves, Marlins, Nationals, Cubs, Brewers, Cardinals, Reds, Astros, Pirates, Dodgers, Diamondbacks, Giants, Rockies, Padres all reshaped.
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Philadelphia Phillies
Phillies
Tampa Bay
Raul Ibanez
Pat Burrell
Philadelphia
Ibanez
Bobby Abreu
Carlos Beltran
Magglio Ordonez
Carlos Lee Cole Hamels
Brett Myers
Brad Lidge
New York Yankees
New York Mets
New York
Mets
Francisco Rodriguez
J.J. Putz
Florida Marlins
Marlins
Ricky Nolasco
Josh Johnson
Chris Volstad
Hanley Ramirez
Dan Uggla
Cameron Maybin
Florida
Miami- Dade County Commission
Washington Nationals
Jim Bowden
Jose Rijo
Nationals
Adam Dunn
Washington
Dunn
Reds
Diamondbacks
Nats
Chicago Cubs
Cubs
Milton Bradley
Texas
Aaron Miles
Joey Gathright
Carlos Marmol
Kevin Gregg
Kerry Wood
Cleveland
Mark DeRosa
Milwaukee Brewers
CC Sabathia
Brewers
Milwaukee
Sabathia
Ben Sheets
Yovani Gallardo
St. Louis
Troy Glaus
Skip Schumaker
David Freese
Joe Mather
Brendan Ryan
Schumaker
Albert Pujols
Ryan Ludwick
Rick Ankiel
Cincinnati Reds
Edinson Valquez
Johnny Cueto
Brandon Phillips
Joey Votto
Jay Bruce
Aaron Harang
Houston Astros
Houston
Ivan Rodriguez
Astros
Brad Ausmus
Los Angeles Dodgers
Pudge
Mike Hampton
Lance Berkman
Carlos Lee
Roy Oswalt
Pittsburgh Pirates
Pnc Park
Pittsburgh
Tom Gorzelanny
Pirates
Triple-A
Indianapolis
Zach Duke
Pedro Alvarez
Jose Tabata
Arizona Diamondbacks
Brandon Webb
Dan Haren
Jon Garland
Max Scherzer
Doug Davis
Chad Qualls
San Francisco Giants
Giants
Jeremy Affeldt
Ee Bob Howry
Tim Lincecum
Barry Zito
Randy Johnson
Edgar Renteria
Bengie Molina
Aaron Rowand
Colorado Rockies
Rockies
Matt Holliday
Oakland
Brian Fuentes
Carlos Gonzalez
A’s
Huston Street
Manuel Corpas
Colorado
Troy Tulowitzki
Todd Helton
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Atlanta Braves
Braves
John Smoltz
Derek Lowe
Javier Vazquez
Chicago White Sox
Kenshin Kawakami
Japan
Jair Jurrjens
Tom Glavine
Atlanta
Tim Hudson
Manny
Chavez Ravine
Ramirez
Los Angeles
Dodgers
Rafael Furcal
Matt Kemp
Randy Wolf
Chad Billingsley
Clayton Kershaw
Hirok
San Diego Padres
Padres
Jeff Moorad
NFL
Troy Aikman
John Moores
Moorad
Trevor Hoffman
San Diego
Heath Bell
Jake Peavy
N.Y. Mets
Cincinnati
Arizona
A. Milwaukee
San Francisco
Visgin
LA. Dodgers
L.A. Dodgers
Vale. N.Y. Mets
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Aiken County
Pennington Power Products Inc
Lumpkin Road
Augusta
Stihl
GNLOE
Cedar Creek
Arote
Golf
PGA
CHAMP
Upright Golf
State Farm
Joe Hanison
Golf Pride
Nikegolf
Playgolfamericaday.com
Club Drive
Alken
Honda
Aiken
Jefferson Davis Hwy
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