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News: El Duque throws Sim-Game

by Matthew Cerrone on March 18th, 2008 at 2:41 pm

Orlando Hernandez threw a four-inning, 80-pitch simulated game this morning at Tradition Field.

Following the ‘game,’ he told reporters he is scheduled to start in a real game on Sunday at home against the Cardinals.

For more on Hernandez’s day, during which he topped out at 81 mph, check out blogs from Lisa Kennelly at the Star-Ledger, John Delcos at the Journal News, and David Lennon at Newsday.