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Los Angeles Angels Get Mark Teixeira from Atlanta Braves

By papiblez

You know, I'm kind of celebrating this move as I think Kotchman is better than people think. Jayson Stark confirms it on ESPN as well.

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K SB CS AVG OBP SLG
2008 - Mark Teixeira 102 377 63 106 25 0 20 77 65 69 0 0 .281 .389 .507


VS.

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K SB CS AVG OBP SLG
2008 - Casey Kotchman 99 368 46 106 24 0 11 52 18 23 2 1 .288 .328 .443

Tex is better right now, but I think Kotchman is just coming into his own.

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