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But backups and Triple-A call-ups can only take the Mets so far.
Another Defeat, Another Ugly Injury Brian Costa 2011
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But the Mets have made a habit this month of staying competitive with a cast of fill-ins and minor-league call-ups.
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The Saskatchewan native has gone from being a spare part in a couple of call-ups with the Ice last season to becoming a regular top four d-man and arguably their best defensive zone player.
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Although both academies had shortened their courses of instruction and training to three years from four, Army's cadets and Navy's midshipmen were not subject to sudden call-ups or shipped preemptively overseas.
The Army-Navy Game Nobody Missed Randy Roberts 2011
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The Saskatchewan native has gone from being a spare part in a couple of call-ups with the Ice last season to becoming a regular top four d-man and arguably their best defensive zone player.
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Later: "Obviously it's Ronaldo's"This is EnglandLast season they set a club record for call-ups due to the high number of foreign internationals attracted by the Wigan lifestyle.
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He has also helped guide him through a meandering journey that has included several demotions to and call-ups from the minors and a lonely rehabilitation stint in Port St. Lucie, Fla.
Life of a Baseball Interpreter Brian Costa 2011
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Restricted to two senior players at their Chigwell training ground in the build-up – Tom Huddlestone and Jermaine Jenas – due to mass international call-ups, Tottenham appeared ill-prepared for a return to league action after a fortnight's break.
Tired Spurs hope Peter Crouch can be Real thing in Champions League 2011
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This is EnglandFading fringers Aaron Lennon, Peter Crouch, Jermain Defoe and Michael Dawson get call-ups to don the orange bibs without ever winning Fabio Capello's trust.
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In the first period, he couldn't have been more right as the Penguins, call-ups from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton and all, completely outhustled the Capitals.
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