Portland Beavers Hitter of the Year Premium Story

Mike Baxter
Mike Baxter
By John Conniff/Denis Savage
MadFriars.com
Date: Oct 22, 2009

Summary: It started off as a good team, but trades and injuries led the San Diego Padres to accelerate the development time of players such as Kyle Blanks and Will Venable. Players that Portland counted on to fill the void did not, as the Beavers finished with the worst record in the Pacific Coast League.

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