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New York Yankees excited to have Pavano back
New York Yankees excited to have Pavano back
Oft-injured pitcher to start Saturday
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Anything can happen tonight with Pavano on the mound
New York Yankees Fan Blog — ... " Pavano, who will be going on 501 days of rest. We're extremely curious to see what he'll bring to the mound - will he go one inning? Six strong? Will he leave the game uninjured? The Yanks are apparently excited to have him back , especially if he gives them a chance to win. Frankly, they need him to succeed. If anyone had told us in April that the season would hinge on a return to form from Carl Pavano, we might have cried from laughing so hard. In reality, a ...

Pavano Ready to Go
Sliding Into Home: A Yankees Blog — From Ed Price: "There's nothing like being in a big-league clubhouse and earning your way back," he said yesterday. "I can't say enough about the opportunity I've been given." "(Today) is a big start for me and the team," he said. "I'm not here to make amends. I'm here to do my job, and that's to win ballgames. that's what I'd like to have been doing the last three years, but that just hasn't worked out that way. And to put my energy into thinking about the past, worrying about what has gone on, does me no good and does the team ...

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