Felix Hernandez Ready to Step Into Leadership Role for Mariners

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SEATTLE -- Every pitching staff needs one -- a veteran pitcher who has been through the fires who can act as leader and spokesman.

You know, one of the older guys.

The Seattle Mariners have one of those -- except for the "older guy" part.

Felix Hernandez, fresh off his Cy Young Award-winning 2010 season, says now he's ready to step up as a team leader and pitching mentor.

 

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Source: http://mlb.fanhouse.com/2011/02/01/felix-hernandez-ready-to-step-into-leadership-role-for-mariners/

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