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The Paper Trail 5/20

Interesting stories from newspapers across the nation:

Dan Bickley of the Arizona Republic writes that the Diamondbacks are showing passion after some lackluster years.
Marcos Breton of the Sacramento Bee writes that the nondescript Athletics are stuck in limbo in Oakland.
Monte Poole of the Oakland Tribune (via the San Jose Mercury News) writes about Miguel Tejada's divergent Bay Area shadow.
David Haugh of the Chicago Tribune writes that Bill Buckner has accepted his reality.
Tara Sullivan of the Bergen Record wonders if this Subway Series is the final ride for Carlos Beltran.
Ebenezer Samuel of the New York Daily News wonders if Beltran could possibly end up in pinstripes if the Mets trade him.
Chip Bailey of the Houston Chronicle writes that it's plain stupid crazy but maybe it's time to bury the Astros.

John Perrotto is an author of Baseball Prospectus.
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