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She used to follow him everywhere, usually trotting a few steps behind without a leash.

The junior right-hander’s pregame obstacle course — navigating university staffers, media and more — before trotting down to the bullpen, was outside of the ordinary.

He took care to acknowledge everyone who’d come to cheer, even trotting back down a few steps to make eye contact and thump on his heart for the fans in the corner flank.

But it was not a high-leverage arm that came trotting in.

The economic downturn has every member of President Donald Trump's administration trotting out the Shaggy defense.