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Joe Torre doesn't expect right-hander to pitch in the majors this season. > Jason Schmidt is expected to throw a bullpen session this week as part of a late effort to be part of the Dodgers' playoff push, but Manager Joe Torre admitted Thursday that it would be a "longshot" for the former All-Star to pitch in the majors this season. (link)

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