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http://www.scrantontimes.com/articles/2009/02/14/sports/sc_times_trib.20090214.b.pg1.tt14melancon_s1.2296295_spo2.txt

Melancon eyes bigs

BY CHAD JENNINGS

STAFF WRITER

When Mark Melancon took his place in major league spring training a year ago, he knew the New York Yankees were doing him a favor.

Twenty-two years old, coming off significant elbow surgery, with a professional resume that spanned only seven games in short season Staten Island and 5⅓ innings in the Hawaiian Winter League, Melancon was rubbing shoulders with big leaguers because the Yankees liked his potential, not because he had any chance of making the team.

Twelve months later, Melancon is back in big league camp, and as the Yankees

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