Joe Nathan Close To Playing Catch

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Twins closer Joe Nathan is close to playing catch for the first time since season-ending elbow surgery.

Nathan expects to pick up a ball this weekend for some soft tossing from about 45 feet.

His goal is to be cleared to pitch by the start of the 2011 season.

Via ESPN

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