Baseball father and son acts appearing at 2012 spring training-Toronto Star

• 3/27/12, "Baseball father-and-son acts," Toronto Star, Brendan Kennedy

"The tradition continues this spring season across Florida and Arizona, where the progeny of former big-leaguers are filling major- and minor-league camps, trying to live up to the unfair expectations of their family names — or just make the team. The L.A. Dodgers alone have seven players in camp with major-league pedigrees; the Blue Jays aren’t far behind with four.

• Here’s a look at a handful of the most notable hopefuls:

KOBY CLEMENS, 1B/3B, Blue Jays...KYLE DRABEK, P, Blue Jays...TONY GWYNN JR., OF, L.A. Dodgers...SHAWON DUNSTON JR., CF, Chicago Cubs...MATT WALLACH, C, L.A. Dodgers...TREVOR GRETZKY, 1B, Chicago Cubs..."

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