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All eyes on GM Mike Hazen as Arizona Diamondbacks spring training nears

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The reaction from John Hazen’s elementary school classmate was one of disbelief.

“It was just like, ‘Your dad traded Paul Goldschmidt?’” Mike Hazen recounted.

Hazen did not enjoy the telling of the story, just as he does not relish his newfound reputation as the general manager who dealt away one of the best and most popular players in Diamondbacks history.