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May 13, 2008 03:28 am
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n SCHEDULE — Today, 7:05 p.m.; Wednesday, 7:05 p.m.; Thursday, 12:05 p.m.
n TV/RADIO — SportsTime Ohio; WFUN, WTAM (today and Thursday).
n PROBABLE PITCHERS — Today, RHP Paul Byrd (1-3, 4.28) vs. RHP Justin Duchscherer (3-1, 2.45); Wednesday, LHP C.C. Sabathia (2-5, 6.55) vs. RHP Joe Blanton (2-5, 3.82); Thursday, LHP Aaron Laffey (1-2, 1.83) vs. LHP Greg Smith (2-2, 3.00).
n NOTABLE — The Indians (3.41) and Athletics (3.54) had the two best combined starting pitching ERAs in the American League through Sunday. ... Oakland took two of three from the Indians at McAfee Coliseum on April 11-13. ...The teams do not play again this season after Thursday. ... The A’s have three players on the disabled list — OF Chris Denorfia (lower back), 3B Eric Chavez (back surgery) and RHP Kiko Calero (torn rotator cuff). ... Byrd is 3-6, 5.77 in 12 career starts against Oakland. Sabathia is 2-7, 6.84 in 14 career starts against the A’s.
n UP NEXT — Cleveland at Cincinnati Friday through Sunday.
— Andy Call
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