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Old 12-13-2012, 05:43 PM   #11
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Re: 3 Bold Predictions for 2013

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Originally Posted by Benihana View Post
3. Reds come very close to being the [first team ever?] to have every starter on the team finish with at least 20 HR
If Leake starts he is the only one who could get 20 homers. Arroyo could get a few, Latos and Bailey could luck into a couple but I doubt Cueto could get 1 let alone 20. Chapman is a wildcard as we haven't seen him swing.


Record for most players with 20 homers is 7 in AL, 6 in NL
http://www.baseball-almanac.com/recbooks/rb_hr7.shtml
AL 7 players
1996 Baltimore Orioles
2000 Toronto Blue Jays
2005 Texas Rangers
2009 New York Yankees

NL6 players
1965 Milwaukee Braves
2003 Atlanta Braves

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