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Hot pitcher versus hot offense

By Adam Madison
Special to ESPN.com

Thursday, August 27, 2009

The Braves might have suffered a PR hit when they released future Hall of Famer Tom Glavine earlier this season, but they were on to something when they called up that Tommy Hanson guy. Hanson has won four consecutive starts, sporting a 2.85 ERA in that span, and is providing a boost to fantasy owners akin to the rookie season from Felix Hernandez, who posted a 2.67 ERA in 84 innings in '05 after a midseason call-up. Hanson hasn't been quite as dominant but has exceeded already-lofty expectati ...

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