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On Saturday afternoon, Buck Showalter named Ryan Drese the opening day starter for the 2005 season. I suppose it's technically opening "night" starter, as we open the season on the road again against the Angels.

This is pretty cool for Ryan, and I'm happy with it. Last year, Ryan had by all accounts a stellar year (I'm starting to detest the term "breakout&quot. He went 14-10 with a 4.20 ERA. Struck out 98, and walked 58. Total of 207.2 IP. A decent season (by today's inflated stats)....

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