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For at least a few hours, some children from Newtown, Conn., got a welcome break from reality when Hector Santiago, a relief pitcher for the White Sox, spoke to them and shared his experiences.

Justin Upton, the subject of trade rumors, could very well be at a crossroads in terms of his future with the Diamondbacks.

With Micah Owings topping the list, Starting 9 pays tribute to baseball's best-hitting pitchers -- guys who instill fear when they step to the plate.