Vlad working out for D-Backs

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Free-agent outfielder Vladimir Guerrero will work out for D-backs general manager Kevin Towers this week in the Dominican Republic.

Guerrero, 37, hit 449 home runs over 16 ye

http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20120429&content_id=29955072&notebook_id=29980836&vkey=notebook_ari&c_id=ari&partnerId=rss_mlb
So I guess the recent charges against him were dropped but this tryout doesn't hold much promise at all. Cracking the lineup of an NL squad is extremely unlikely for a guy who can't play the outfield. This seems about the same as the tryout the Indians gave him, which was later revealed to be a "favor".
 

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pinch hitter/DH for the interleague games, then cut him

it's what they did last year with Wily Mo Pena
 

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