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<div>On the other hand, Rotolab indicates that the worst retention roster belongs to Skippy, so maybe they are onto something.  </div>

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From: Blocker, Mark B. <mblocker@Sidley.com><br>

To: USML Announcements <announce@usml.net><br>

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Subject: Re: [USML Announce] Dump A Dog<br>

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<div class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:">Thanks, rotolab.</span></div>



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<div class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:">From:</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"> <a href="mailto:announce-bounces@usml.net">announce-bounces@usml.net</a> [<a href="mailto:announce-bounces@usml.net?">mailto:announce-bounces@usml.net</a>] <b>On Behalf Of </b>Dennis Adams<br>

<b>Sent:</b> Wednesday, March 13, 2013 10:37 AM<br>

<b>To:</b> USML Announcements<br>

<b>Subject:</b> Re: [USML Announce] Dump A Dog</span></div>

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<div class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:12.0pt;margin-left:.5in">Lawrie will be A-OK by Opening Day.  Projecting a 75-19-85-15-.285 line out of him this year.</div>



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<div class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in">On Wed, Mar 13, 2013 at 10:26 AM, Blocker, Mark B. <<a href="mailto:mblocker@sidley.com">mblocker@sidley.com</a>> wrote:</div>



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<div class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;margin-left:1.0in"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:">From:</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"> <a href="mailto:announce-bounces@usml.net">announce-bounces@usml.net</a> [mailto:<a href="mailto:announce-bounces@usml.net">announce-bounces@usml.net</a>] <b>On Behalf Of </b>Jeffrey Winick<br>

<b>Sent:</b> Wednesday, March 13, 2013 10:25 AM<br>

<b>To:</b> <a href="mailto:announce@usml.net">announce@usml.net</a><br>

<b>Subject:</b> [USML Announce] Dump A Dog</span></div>

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<div class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;margin-left:1.0in"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:">Bombers - David Ortiz now has problems with both feet and has declared that he'll start the season on the DL.</span></div>

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