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Top first: Strong first inning for Ian Kennedy who threw 10 pitches, eight of them fastballs. He missed outside with his first pitch, then threw two called strikes before a weak flyout to left. Next batter grounded out to short on the first pitch. No. 3 hitter Chris Getz took a low fastball, fouled off a fastball then pulled a curveball foul. That was Kennedy's first offspeed pitch of the ... [link]

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Ian Kennedy is great … at AAA
Published 5/7/2008 by Ed Valentine at Bugs & Cranks
... Thanks for nothing there, Ian! Chad Jennings, SWB beat writer for the Times-Tribune said in his blog that Kennedy made Charlotte’s hitters “look like dopes.” ...

IP(A-O)K
Published 5/7/2008 by Mike A. at River Avenue Blues » River Avenue Blues, A New York Yankees Blog
... IPK: 7.1 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 8 K, 1 HB, 5-9 GB/FB - 58 of 89 pitches were strikes (65.2%) … Chad Jennings said in an email that he fell behind 2-0 to only two batters (came back to K the first guy, gave up the lone hit to the other), and gave up only 2 hard hit balls all night - zeroes are nice, but those last two stats do a much better job of telling the story … here’s CJ’s wrap of the game … and to think some called Ihim a failed prospect ...

Kennedy has solid outing at AAA
Published 5/7/2008 by Jason at MY BASEBALL BIAS
... Lots of talk today about Ian Kennedy’s start last night in Scranton. If you want an inning by inning breakdown of his outing, go no further than Chad Jennings. He also has a ...

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