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The team termed Dickey's injury "pain in the bottom of the heel and the foot," and said he would be examined Friday at the

NY Daily News ANDY MARTINO 2011

Freeman's 680 completions also broke Dickey's all-time mark of 501, and his 1,151 pass attempts topped Dickey's 994 attempts.

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And because of Dickey's velocity, they face a more difficult task than Mirabelli did.

A Knuckleball Catcher's Challenge Brian Costa 2011

Since 1995, no pitcher with a sub-3.50 ERA has had a winning percentage as low as Dickey's.

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But from the outset, Dickey's knuckleball flustered him.

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Dickey's enchantment with Kilimanjaro dates back to his childhood.

Knuckleballs of Kilimanjaro: Dickey Plots Ascent Brian Costa 2011

A few months ago, the Mets sent a letter to Dickey's agent warning him that they reserve the right to void the remaining year on his contract if he is injured on the mountain.

Knuckleballs of Kilimanjaro: Dickey Plots Ascent Brian Costa 2011

Naturally -- the year of Nancy's murder was the same year James Dickey's novel Deliverance was published -- I constructed a Southern Gothic scenario in which the killing was a political response to an insurgent challenge to the entrenched status quo.

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David Kasnic for The Wall Street Journal R.A. Dickey But on a team perpetually beset by injuries, Dickey's planned expedition has also caused some consternation in the front office.

Knuckleballs of Kilimanjaro: Dickey Plots Ascent Brian Costa 2011

His voice and interpretive skills are such, though, that most tracks fit him like a glove, to the point where, on Rose Royce's Wishing on a Star, his oak-aged vocal seems a better fit for the remorseful lyric than original singer Gwen Dickey's.

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