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Probable Pitchers

Minnesota Twins vs. Atlanta Braves

, Turner Field
Mike Pelfrey, RHP
Stats
3-4, 6.57 ERA
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Pelfrey saw his streak of quality starts end at two, as the right-hander struggled against the White Sox on Wednesday. Pelfrey lasted just four-plus innings and was saddled with the loss after giving up five runs on eight hits.

Tim Hudson, RHP
Stats
4-3, 5.12 ERA
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Hudson has allowed at least four runs in an inning in each of his past two starts. Bad luck doomed him in San Francisco last week, and he was cruising before allowing the D-backs four runs in Wednesday's fifth inning.

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Minnesota Twins vs. Atlanta Braves

, Turner Field
Vance Worley, RHP
Stats
1-4, 6.20 ERA
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Worley settled down after a rocky first, and ended up turning in just his third quality start in nine outings this season. The right-hander gave up just one unearned run on six hits and three walks over six innings but was stuck with a no-decision.

Paul Maholm, LHP
Stats
5-4, 3.83 ERA
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Maholm picked up just his second win in his past six starts Friday against the Dodgers, scattering eight hits over six innings in an 8-5 win. He is 5-0 this season when receiving at least two runs of support from his offense.

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Atlanta Braves vs. New York Mets

, Citi Field
Kris Medlen, RHP
Stats
1-5, 3.02 ERA
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Medlen dug deep for his highest pitch count of the season his last time out, throwing 112 pitches over seven frames in a 3-1 win against the Dodgers. He is 3-0 against the Mets as a starter, with a 1.58 ERA in 15 career appearances.

Shaun Marcum, RHP
Stats
0-5, 6.59 ERA
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An obstruction call hurt Marcum last Monday against the Reds, though all four of the runs against him were earned. His last two starts have been his best of the season, a sign that he may finally be 100 percent healthy.

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Atlanta Braves vs. New York Mets

, Citi Field
Mike Minor, LHP
Stats
5-2, 2.78 ERA
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    Mike Minor, last 3 starts
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Minor struck out a season-high nine batters in his last start against the Dodgers, throwing six innings before a rain delay. He is 3-1 in seven career starts against the Mets, but he was tagged for two home runs in a no-decision on May 3 in Atlanta.

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