Graig “Puff” Nettles, a wonderful defensive third baseman–who was also an effective offensive player–will be in Tampa to help Alex Rodriguez make a smooth transition to the hot corner. Meanwhile, Bernie Williams is saying all the right things about competing for the job in center field, and Gary Sheffield is mum on the Balco scandal. (The same can’t be said for Sheffield’s uncle, Dwight Gooden.)
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Tonight RHP Ivan Nova (6-9, 4.87) vs. LHP Eduardo Rodriguez (9-6, 3.97) 7:05 p.m., YES Network
Tuesday TBA vs. RHP Rick Porcello (8-14, 5.04) 7:05 p.m., YES Network and ESPN
Wednesday TBA vs. LHP Wade Miley (11-11, 4.39) 7:05 p.m., YES Network
Thursday TBA vs. LHP Rich Hill (2-0, 1.17) 7:05 p.m., YES Network
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