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Facing Lightning
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Set to start Saturday
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Game-time decision Saturday
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First off ahead of Game 4
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Tending twine Saturday
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Expected to play Saturday
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Between pipes Saturday
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Questionable for Sunday
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Removed from LTIR
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Game-time call Saturday
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