Brant Rustich as I posted here projected to be a potential closer for the Mets before a nerve issue sidelined his career. Earlier this off season in a post which included a pitching video it was reported that Rustich is on the comeback trail. Rustich has begun his off-season pitching regiment and Mack has an update on how he is feeling...
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