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Old 04-21-2005, 11:14 AM   #58
Unoriginal Name
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Originally Posted by eriqjaffe
OK, that's it. Jose Contreras should be the #5 starter, salary be damned, and Garland should be moved to #3 or #4.

Garland's 3 wins place him 2 shy of the entire win total for all the Sox fifth starters all of last year. Heck, he's on a pace to win more games than all the fifth starters the Sox have trotted out over the past two seasons combined. He'll probably best that win total by June.

What a difference that makes, eh?
I realize that last night was a blowout 9-1, but is Jon Garland throwing better or is it that he's got more favorable matchups since being #5 he'll be going up against the bottom of most other teams rotations?
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