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Article: EL DUQUE MASTERS HIS ART
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- The Record (Bergen County, NJ)
- Article date:
- October 22, 1999
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KEN DAVIDOFF, Staff Writer
The Record (Bergen County, NJ)
10-22-1999
EL DUQUE MASTERS HIS ART -- BECOMING YANKEES' OCTOBER ACE
By KEN DAVIDOFF, Staff Writer
Date: 10-22-1999, Friday
Section: SPECIAL SECTION / SPORTS
Edition: All Editions -- Four Star B, Three Star B, Two Star P, One Star B
Biographical: ORLANDO HERNANDEZ
NEW YORK -- When Yankees scouts finally saw Orlando Hernandez pitch, at a
tryout in Costa Rica in February 1998, they felt as though they had
stepped out of a time machine into a different era of baseball.
Here before them was this celebrated pitcher, this celebrated
Cuban defector. Here before them, so unusual in a baseball universe
dominated by Randy Johnson and Pedro ...
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