MC's EARLY Play! (BRIEF WRITEUP)

MadCapper

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THERE WILL BE TONS OF RUNS IN THIS ONE...

....EVEN IF GIAMBI AND POSADA AREN'T IN THE STARTING LINEUP FOR THE YANKEES.

WELLS AND LIDLE MIGHT BE ABLE TO GET BY AGAINST WEAK HITTING TEAMS, BUT LIDLE WILL GET TORCHED BY BOSTON AND WELLS SHOULD GET TORCHED BY NEW YORK.

WELLS HAS PITCHED JUST 33 INNINGS THIS SEASON. HE HAS A 6.06 ERA. THAT SEEMS JUST ABOUT RIGHT. HE SHOULD GIVE UP ABOUT 4 OR 5 RUNS IN 5 INNINGS TODAY AGAINST A RED HOT POTENT NEW YORK LINEUP.

LIDLE HAS FACED BOSTON TWICE ALREADY THIS YEAR WHILE PLAYING FOR PHILLY. HE IS 1-0 BUT HIS ERA IS HORRIBLE. HE'S THROWN 11 INNINGS VS THE SOX AND HAS ALLOWED 10 HITS AND 5 BB'S AND 7 EARNED RUNS FOR AN ERA OF 5.56. AND HE HAS A CAREER ERA OF 6.49 VS BOSTON. IN 52 INNINGS VS BOSTON, LIDLE HAS ALLOWED 56 HITS AND 24 WALKS AND 38 EARNED RUNS.

THESE 2 PITCHERS ARE A RECIPE FOR RUNS RUNS RUNS RUNS!

AND I DIDNT EVEN GET INTO THE BULLPENS!

GOOD LUCK!
 
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