Thursday, April 27, 2006

Astros trio's bond goes way back - MLB.com
...Much of the Astros' roster is comprised of players who came up through the Minor League system together. But a trio of teammates -- Morgan Ensberg, Jason Lane and Eric Munson -- have a lineage that goes back further. They played together for the University of Southern California, and in 1998, they reached what was at the time the pinnacle of their baseball lives -- a College World Series title.

What are the odds that they would all be together again, in the big leagues?

"It might not be uncommon to have three guys from the same college spanning over different times," Ensberg said. "But three guys from the exact same team is really unique."...

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