Thursday, March 23, 2006
Dewon Brazelton Subject of Speculation
The Padres coaching staff will neither confirm nor deny spectulation that SP Dewon Brazelton, 25, will displace SP Woody Williams, 39, in the starting rotation. Brazelton would rank No. 5 behind Jake Peavy, Shawn Estes, Chris Young and Chan Ho Park. Park recently returned from the World Classic Games where he served as starter and closer, and nearly led Korea to the world championship.
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