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Mets' Livan Hernandez front-runner for No. 5 spot
With Tim Redding still on the shelf, Livan Hernandez has to be considered the early favorite for the No. 5 spot. He was far superior to Freddy Garcia in Friday's 9-8 loss to the Cardinals.
Hernandez pitched two perfect innings, changed speeds effectively and had his fastball top out at 86 mph on one radar gun. He also threw breaking pitches that dipped as low as 63 mph. Perhaps most important,...
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