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You can absorb a bad call by an ump, a bloop hit, a bad hop.
But the 6-foot-6 right-hander can hope that Monday's 10-3 victory is a sign of things to come, a sign that Lackey can pitch well enough to overcome a bad call by an umpire or a dropped pop fly.
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