FACTS/FLUKES: Longoria, Holland, Aybar, Dozier, O. Perez

Longoria shines with good health ... Before missing two games over the weekend, Evan Longoria (3B, TAM) had managed overcome his "F" health grade and avoid the DL thus far this season. And lo and behold, he's fourth among third basemen in HRs, with an attractive BA to boot.

Year    AB   BA    xBA  bb%  ct%  h%   G/L/F     PX  hr/f  HR 
====   ===  ====  ====  ===  ===  ==  ========  ===  ====  == 
2009   584  .281  .289   11   76  32  39/19/42  164   18%  33
2010   574  .294  .283   11   78  34  37/20/43  150   11%  22
2011   483  .244  .286   14   81  24  37/18/45  158   18%  31
2012   273  .289  .277   11   78  32  38/22/40  149   20%  17
2013   302  .298  .272   10   75  35  34/18/48  165   15%  17

This looks much like the 2009...

Almost!

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