Found July 09, 2009 on Sun Sentinel:
PLAYERS: Kiko Calero
TEAMS: Miami Marlins

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The next time Marlins manager Fredi Gonzalez asks right-handed reliever Kiko Calero if he feels good enough to pitch, he will tell the truth.
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