Myers Struggles In Return; Phils Still Eyeing Burnett?

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 Myers Struggles In Return; Phils Still Eyeing Burnett?
When his confidence grew after four minor league starts, Brett Myers set an ambitious goal of - I wish I were making this up - winning 10 games for the Phillies in the second half of the season. His quest for double digit victories was made even less likely tonight when he struggled in his return to the big club. [link]

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