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Article: Young likely to be team's only All-Star.(SPORTS)(NATIONALS NOTES)
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- The Washington Times (Washington, DC)
- Article date:
- June 28, 2007
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Byline: Mark Zuckerman, THE WASHINGTON TIMES
ATLANTA - There's only one name the Washington Nationals expect to hear called during Sunday's All-Star Game selection show.
"Obviously, it's Dmitri Young now," Ryan Church said.
"I think it easily would be Dmitri," Jason Bergmann said.
"On our team, he's our obvious guy," manager Manny Acta added.
No, there doesn't appear to be any doubt heading into this weekend's announcement. Once shortstop Cristian Guzman suffered his season-ending thumb injury earlier in the week, Young became the front-runner to earn a spot on the National League squad for the July 10 game in San Francisco.
The 33-year-old first ...