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ON DECK: YANKEES AT BLUE JAYS

 
If the Yankees fail to make the playoffs, many will point to injuries to the pitching staff that crippled them the entire season: from Phil Hughes to Ian Kennedy to Chien-Ming Wang to Joba Chamberlain to Dan Giese. But while the patchwork rotation... (link)

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