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First number, last word

By Tom Singer

0.30: ERA of Stolmy Pimentel, the 23-year-old right-hander acquired from Boston as part of the package for Joel Hanrahan, in five starts with Double-A Altoona.

"Once I get locked in, there'll be no stopping me." -- Andrew McCutchen, confident in his approach even when the results aren't there.

Tom Singer is a reporter for MLB.com and writes an MLBlog Change for a Nickel. He can also be found on Twitter @Tom_Singer.
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