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Porcello, Romero meet in big league debuts

By AJ Mass
ESPN.com

Wednesday, April 8, 2009

The Thursday slate of games is traditionally a smaller one, with most teams using the day to travel. But in this first week of the season, there are still plenty of matchups to sort through, including a rare "double debut" between the Tigers' Rick Porcello and the Blue Jays' Ricky Romero. Brett Anderson of Oakland also starts his first major league game, jumping up from Double-A to face the Angels. Meanwhile, Carl Pavano of the Indians and St. Louis' Chris Carpenter take to the mound in the hope ...

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