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Dodgers' outfield: Ready for impact

Updated: March 29, 2011, 11:28 AM ET
By Jon Weisman | ESPNLosAngeles.com

Left field remains a concern, but the Los Angeles Dodgers hope monster seasons from Matt Kemp and Andre Ethier will more than compensate. Outfield also is where minor leaguers (say, Jerry Sands or Trayvon Robinson) could make the most impact.

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Tony Gwynn Jr. Gwynn can help the Dodgers with his speed and defense, but not if he's making outs at the plate by the bundle. Short-term goal: He needs 39 hits to pass Chris Gwynn for the No. 2 spot in the family.

Matt ...

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