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6 Stories to Watch in the Second Half of Baseball Season

By Jake Simpson

Jul 13 2011, 1:45 PM ET Comment

With the All-Star game over, we're officially in the second half of baseball season. Just before Opening Day, we gave you 10 stories to watch ; now, here's half a dozen more to pay attention to in the MLB's final months of the year:

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