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Follow John Maine and the Mets live with the Post's Gametracker. They are in Pittsburgh looking to finish off their seven-game road trip undefeated...
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Carl Pavano: Yankee starter Saturday?
SmackCaster SmackBlog —
... could get the call to pitch for the Yankees on Saturday. The more moves you see in baseball, the more you realize just how desperate everyone is for pitching. And nothing — repeat nothing — spells desperate more than the Yankees thinking about starting Carl Pavano. Of course, given everything and everyone going against him, Pavano will likely throw six innings of three-hit ball and muzzle the baseball world.
Speaking of a lack of pitching, nice job by the Mets’ bullpen Monday afternoon in Pittsburgh.
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