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The remainder will be the result of an earlier liaison with another lefty before its return to Ipswich. The university said it could not be sure of Jeremy's exact age but he was "at least two".

Boone also said that lefty Nestor Cortes, who's been sidelined since late September with a flexor strain in his pitching elbow, has "a good chance" of being added to the Yankees' World Series roster.