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Torre said Mike Mussina remains on standby in the event Clemens arrives "and can't dial it up," he said. Whoever starts will oppose Felix Hernandez (10-7, 4.08 ERA). Clemens tested his ailments in a throwing session Saturday. Torre said Clemens' biggest issue is the blisters; the manager has danced around questions about whether he is dealing with inflammation in his right elbow. |
Joe Torre said Roger Clemens told him after yesterday's game that he is OK to face the Mariners this afternoon in the opener of a key three-game series. Clemens has blisters on his right foot and is said to have an elbow issue.