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Duchscherer thrilled about shot to start

 
Free of the arthritic right hip condition that led to surgery and ended his 2007 season on July 11, A's right-hander Justin Duchscherer threw pain-free and easy as he began to make his transition from the bullpen to the starting rotation. (link)

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