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1. RP David Robertson, Yankees -- Manager Joe Girardi is hedging his call on a replacement closer by naming Robertson a co-closer with Rafael Soriano, who has the edge in experience. Robertson is striking out almost every batter he is facing right now. He has to be the top choice on most, if not all, days.
2. 3B Pedro Alvarez, Pirates -- He popped off last week and is even drawing walks now. This could be a big-time talent turning the corner on his career, Jose Bautista/Edwin Encarnacion-like.
3. RP Steve Cishek, Marlins -- His rubber arm gives him a chance to save games over Edward Mujica, who picked up the first save in Heath...
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