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Sheets fans five, hits mph on gun in rehab start

Updated: April 7, 2006, 1:58 AM ET
Associated Press

 Sheets PEARL, Miss. -- Ben Sheets is getting back his confidence -- and his fastball.

Regularly reaching the mid-90s on the radar gun, the hard-throwing Milwaukee Brewers ace struck out five in 2 2/3 innings in his rehabilitation start for Double-A Huntsville on Thursday night.

"Everything felt great out there -- the velocity was there, I was throwing strikes, [had a] good curveball," Sheets said.

Sheets, rehabbing a strained muscle in his upper back, ...

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