Dmitri Young
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"Dmitri Dell Young", nicknamed Da Meathook, is a former Major League Baseball player. He played all or part of thirteen seasons in the Major Leagues as an outfielder, first baseman and designated hitter. He is the older brother of outfielder/ designated hitter, Delmon Young.

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Unbelievable, ... It was one of those trades like, 'Who knew?' Guys in the National League knew what he could do.

You can always hit up Willie Horton for [hitting tips].

Some people have got to assume more accountability.

When we have our cylinders going, we can hit with anybody.

I know this isn't [Devil Rays manager] Lou Piniella, ... This is ownership worrying about dollars and cents instead of the message they're sending out to their players and the fans, especially the fans. They've pumped Delmon Young ever since he was drafted in '03. They've been pumping B.J. Upton and they've just been getting a little taste. For them two not to get called up [stinks].

I put up great numbers, better than a lot of players who got called up around the majors. A lot of them were on contending teams, ... Tampa's going nowhere this year, so they could at least call up the guys who are going to be there in the future.

They've pumped Delmon Young ever since he was drafted in [2003]. They've been pumping B.J. Upton, and they've just been getting a little taste. For [those] two not to get called up [stinks]. ... At the same time, [Delmon] knows he did everything asked of him, and then he went above and beyond the call of duty. ... It doesn't make sense.