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Article: Veterans are certain Rangers' Kinsler on his way to stardom.
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- The Dallas Morning News (Dallas, TX)
- Article date:
- April 1, 2007
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Byline: Evan Grant
ANAHEIM, Calif. _ Michael Young is not given to big, broad pronouncements. On Sunday, given a chance to go down in the ever-expanding annals of athletes who guaranteed a win/pennant/championship, he said: "I don't roll that way."
Usually he doesn't. And that's what makes the following anecdote so much more telling:
In the final week of spring training, Young was at his locker doing nothing in particular when Ian Kinsler, socks pulled high, slight whistled-induced pucker to his lips, walked by on his way back from working in the batting cages.
"That kid," Young said, "is going to be an All-Star this year."
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