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Daily Notes for Wednesday: Former A's teammates face off

By Sean Allen
Special to ESPN.com

Tuesday, June 17, 2008

Maybe it's just me, but I like matchups like the game in Phoenix on Wednesday. Former No. 1 and No. 2 starters on the same team pitted against each other after one was shipped off so they could afford to re-sign the other. Dan Haren versus Joe Blanton will be the contest I make sure to catch. Chase Headley also gets his first chance to really strut his stuff. He's expected to be recalled on Tuesday, but faces lefthander Andy Pettitte. Headley is hitting .258 with a .709 OPS versus lefties in T ...

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