Mets' El Duque scrubs new windup, looks better
Published 3/29/2008 at Newsday.com - Mets
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. - Orlando Hernandez looked more like
El Duque on Friday when he returned to his high leg kick and handled the Orioles without much difficulty. But at this stage, with his delivery still in flux and only two Grapefruit League starts under his belt, is Hernandez ready for the Braves on April 5?
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