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ALCS Game 4: Why A.J. Burnett Will Pitch the New York Yankees To Victory

Burnett has the fate of the New York Yankees in his enigmatic hands when he takes the hill tonight in the Bronx.

However, this time he may accomplish what he sets out to do.

Burnett is not your ordinary pitcher. He possesses above average pitches for everything he throws, especially his fastball-curveball combination. Scouts would genuinely tell you that Burnett has the best curve in the majors, which is a testament to his raw ability.

However, it is very tough to talk about someone's "raw ability" when they are on the wrong side of 30 years of age. In fact, this has been the memo on Burnett since his early days with the Florida Marlins.

Burnett is one of the handful of pitchers in Major League history to have thrown a ...

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