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Dodgers midseason report card

The Dodgers are one trade away from winning their division in a tight race

Updated: July 13, 2010, 9:31 PM ET
By Tony Jackson | ESPNLosAngeles.com

A position-by-position breakdown through the first half of the season:

C Russell Martin C -- Although his batting average has thus far dropped off for the third consecutive season, his offensive performance hasn't been all bad. Martin is on pace to dramatically increase his walks from last year, when he drew only 69. But he still has shown little power, at one point going 75 consecutive plate appearances without an extra-base hit and 195 without a home run. Defensively, he has ...

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