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The Dodgers' Brad Penny today was named as starting pitcher for tomorrow's All-Star Game. One of the guys he was traded to Los Angeles for in 2004, Paul Lo Duca, will catch him. The Angels' Vladimir Guerrero starts in left (yes, left) for the American League.
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