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Phillies to start Blanton in Game 4

PHILADELPHIA — Joe Blanton was picked to start Game 4 of the World Series for the defending champion Philadelphia Phillies. Manager Charlie Manuel said today he will go with Blanton against the Yankees rather than ace Cliff Lee on short rest. Full Article at NorthJersey.com

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