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Dodgers hurler
Jason Schmidt -- trying to come back from a torn labrum and other shoulder injuries -- has conceded he will no longer be able to throw his trademark 98-mph fastball, but said he can still be effective throwing in the 80s.
Readying for an outing against the White
Sox on Friday, ...
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