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Old 01-19-2017, 04:52 PM
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Originally Posted by bbcard1 View Post
You are correct of course concerning the teams Raines played on, but in the twilight of his career he was still good enough to be a contributor to arguably one of the greatest teams of all time.

He was also really the only player who lost peak playing time due to the collusion of major league owners.
The Expos teams Raines played for were actually pretty good. The problem was not bad teams but the fact that they were north of the border.
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