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The Official Site of The Texas Rangers: News: Notes: Starters working back
The Official Site of The Texas Rangers: News: Notes: Starters working back
SURPRISE, Ariz. -- Brandon McCarthy, tender right elbow, and Kevin Millwood, sore hamstring, both threw off the mound on Friday. Millwood threw off a flat surface first and then off a three-quarters mound. "He threw all his pitches," pitching coach Mark Connor said. Both are scheduled for a full bullpen session on Sunday, but Connor said he has not set a timetable for them to pitch in a ...
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