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Can Gassner fill gap left by Silva?

By Buster Olney
ESPN The Magazine

Saturday, April 16, 2005

•1:05 p.m.: The Twins are loaded with great young pitchers. As they try to fill in the gap caused by Carlos Silva's early-season trouble, Dave Gassner steps in to throw against the Cleveland Indians. •1:10 p.m.: Al Leiter declined to throw a spring training game against the Mets because he felt he would be too hyped up. Wonder how he'll feel today when he pitches in Shea Stadium as an underdog going against Pedro Martinez? •2:10 p.m.: Detroit pitcher Jeremy Bonderman has all the ...

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