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'Baseball Tonight': Can Crawford recover?

February, 24, 2012

2/24/12

9:16

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By ESPNBoston.com

Karl Ravech and Tim Kurkjian discuss the expectations for Carl Crawford this season.

Kurkjian expects a slow start -- but only a brief one, when Crawford first returns after recovering from offseason wrist surgery. After that, Kurkjian thinks we'll see the player we were expecting after his great run in Tampa.

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