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Article: Hamilton brings derby to Dome; The Texas slugger with the legendary home-run power comes to Minnesota when the Twins face the Rangers.(SPORTS)
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- Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN)
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- July 18, 2008
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Byline: JOE CHRISTENSEN; STAFF WRITER
A service announcement for those headed to the Metrodome for tonight's Twins game:
Take caution. The Texas Rangers are back, and Josh Hamilton will be taking batting practice sometime between 5:40 and 6:20 p.m.
Watch for high-flying baseballs, especially those seated in the right-field upper deck.
Last time the Rangers were here, from May 19-22, Hamilton's first BP session became the stuff of legend.
"They said he went upper deck in dead-center, which is unbelievable," Twins first baseman Justin Morneau said. "We had guys stay down on the bench to watch him take batting practice. That rarely happens, but he put on a ...
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