Gagne Feels No Pain, Maddux Misses Spring Start

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Never mind the results. All Eric Gagne cared about was how he felt on the mound.

The oft-injured reliever faced hitters for the first time this year when he threw 11 pitches for the Rangers in a "B" game Monday against the Brewer minor leaguers. After pitching in a nearly empty stadium in Phoenix, the former Dodgers closer said he felt no pain -- and that was the most important thing.

Greg Maddux didn't even make it to the mound. He was scratched from his scheduled start for the Padres against the White Sox in Tucson, Ariz., because of a a mild lower abdominal strain.

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