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Article: Helping hand: Brewers' McClung willing to assume any role
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- The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (Milwaukee, WI)
- Article date:
- March 28, 2009
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Phoenix -- Seth McClung stands 6 feet 6 inches -- or 6-7,
depending on who's answering -- and weighs 262 pounds.
He has freckles all over his face surrounding can't-ignore blue
eyes.
They are a complement to his glowing red-orange hair. Teammates
dubbed him "Chucky" last season because he resembles the murderous
doll from the "Child's Play" films.
With that kind of description, McClung isn't the likeliest
candidate to blend into the crowd. But the Milwaukee Brewers' right-
handed do-everything pitcher doesn't think it's a problem.
"I blend in well for a 6-foot-7 redheaded guy," he said.
But that became increasingly more difficult for him to do last
season. Brewers fans screamed when he ...