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Phil Hughes Pitches Game 4 Looking to Repay New York Yankees’ Faith in Him

Hughes takes the mound tonight for the Yankees assigned with the difficult task of shutting down the Orioles powerful lineup and pitching the Yankees into the American League Championship Series. Yankee fans should be happy, yet the overwhelming feeling is that Hughes just isn't capable of success.

The prevailing thought among the fan base is that Hughes is far too inconsistent and that his lack of experience will come back to bite him tonight at the Stadium. Hughes had his ups and downs in 2012—what major league pitcher didn't?—but overall pitched a very respectable season and tied for the team lead in wins.

Hughes tied for 17th in the American League in quality starts in 2012, demonstrating he is more than capable of a fine outing. ...

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