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The steady stream of praise for Armando Galarraga came from all over during the past week, with teammates, opponents and fans hailing his all-but-perfect performance.

Even Hugo Chavez had some kind words.

The Venezuelan president congratulated his countryman, said he once dreamed of being a major leaguer and even told Galarraga: "I'm proud of what you do."

Nearly perfect in his previous outing, Galarraga was far from it this time.

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