Rasner flies under the radar

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Darrell Rasner doesn’t get the hype that Phil Hughes and Ian Kennedy do, but the 27-year-old is fine with that. In fact, he said he likes flying under the radar. If he keeps pitching like this, that’s not going to be possible. Rasner posted another strong start today, matching the line from his season-debut with six innings of two-run ball in a win over the Tigers. Rasner is ... [link]

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Read This Before You Grab Darrell Rasner
Published 5/12/2008 by Knox Bardeen at Crooked Pitch
... air on the mound in the form of Darrell Rasner. He opened his 2008 fantasy baseball campaign with a six inning, 5-hit win against Seattle where he walked zero and struck out four. His second start was against Detroit and he won another with a six inning effort where he only gave up four hits. Rasner’s 2-0 with a 3.00 ERA and a 0.83 WHIP and the Yankees sure have enjoyed the efforts of this 27-year-old. And the media is even starting to mention his name in the same circles as Philip Hughes and Ian Kennedy. ...

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