The Renaissance continues

ajfletcher posted 5/4/2008 from scottproctorsarm.blogspot.com [flag]

Mike Mussina is finally starting realize that he can't use his fastball to blow people away, and it's working to his advantage. After four starts this season, Mussina was 1-3 with a 5.75 ERA. Many were talking about how he was done and he was even called out by Hank Steinbrenner , saying he should pitch more like Jamie Moyer . Since then, Mussina has rebounded. [link]

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