Heating Up ; Another Sharp Outing Fuels Hope for Stretch
The Record, Bergen County, NJ › July 20, 2006
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NEW YORK Joe Torre was standing on the mound, deep in Randy Johnson's air space while on a fact-finding mission. The Big Unit was past his 120th pitch, prompting Torre to ask the question managers have put to tiring pitchers since the beginning of time.
"You sure you're OK?" he said.See the full content of this document
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Heating Up ; Another Sharp Outing Fuels Hope for Stretch
"I'm fine," is all Johnson had to say.
No further dialogue was necessary, not when two men are speaking baseball shorthand. Torre wheeled around and returned to the dugout. Johnson took a deep breath, the kind that stretched the lining of his lungs, and finished off the Mariners in t...See the full content of this document
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