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Will These Baseball Stars Stay Hot?
TORONTO, ON- APRIL 4 - Toronto Blue Jays left fielder Melky Cabrera celebrates his lead off homer run off of Masahiro Tanaka as the Toronto Blue Jays host the New York Yankees in their home opener at Rogers Centre in Toronto. April 4, 2014. (Steve Russell/Toronto Star via Getty Images)
TORONTO, ON- APRIL 4 - Toronto Blue Jays left fielder Melky Cabrera celebrates his lead off homer run off of Masahiro Tanaka as the Toronto Blue Jays host the New York Yankees in their home opener at Rogers Centre in Toronto. April 4, 2014. (Steve Russell/Toronto Star via Getty Images)

Let's look at some of the small sample size wonders floating around, what they've done over their first six or seven games in the 2014 season, and whether or not it's likely that they'll keep it up - which, for our purposes, we'll just as "have a better season than expected." None of these guys will be sustaining ERAs under 1.50 or batting averages over .400, but could these be early signs of a role player turning into an impact player?

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