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By mw2828, Section MLB
Posted on Thu Apr 12 2007 at 2:20 AM EST
More on: Baseball, prospects (all tags)

Sure, the bitterly biased Yankee devotee within me reveals a practical grouch when a columnist, or innocent bystander, dares compare limitless Jose Reyes to Hall of Fame lock Derek Jeter, or even, gasp, the chosen one, Alex Rodriguez.

Honestly, it's quite frightening. It only seems a second ago that Reyes was a rumor, the mysterious jewel of the Mets' farm system during the bygone Steve Phillips era.

Scary thought, time.

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