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TAMPA Adam Ottavino’s signature slider was on display Thursday, when the right hander worked a simulated game on Field 2 at the Yankees’ spring training facility.
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Asked if there was a right hander with a similarly filthy slider, Boone mentioned former Yankee Jeff Nelson, who dropped down to get more action on the biting slider.
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