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Darwin
Barney
Second Baseman
Birthdate
8/11/1985
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Right/Right
Birthplace
Portland, OR
College
Oregon State
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Real or not? Stars can be found on the scrap heap
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Rangers sign Barney to minor deal, spring invite
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Saxon: Dodgers' leaky pen threatens season
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Vantage Point: Sticking to your guns
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