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Tue. 11/03/09 01:48 PM

Henning on McClendon

Lynn ever write anything beside fluff pieces where he sounds like a PR flack for the likes of DD or Leyland? Today's column was another installment.

"Does it really make sense to change hitting coaches? So, we asked Manager Jim Leyland for some insight."

"No, it doesn't. That's unless you feel the need or the heat to throw someone under the bus. I usually limit myself to one such instance a season as Van Slyke will tell you. He's not talking to me."

Buck Knight, Petoskey, Michigan

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