Armful of Questions ; Yanks' Starting Staff Appears Vulnerable Entering Playoffs

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Shooting the breeze in his dugout one recent afternoon, Joe Torre was talking about the first time he managed in a playoff series.

Of course, there were no wild cards in 1982. The league championship series was a best-of-five when Torre's Atlanta Braves met the St. Louis Cardinals.

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Armful of Questions ; Yanks' Starting Staff Appears Vulnerable Entering Playoffs

The Braves' best pitcher was Phil Niekro, and he started Game 1, which was rained out in the fifth inning.

Torre couldn't recall the pitcher he used in the makeup of Game 1 the following night in St. Louis. "Might have been Rick Mahler," Torre said, straining to t...

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