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Halladay to duel Weaver at start of All-Star Game

PHOENIX (Reuters) - Philadelphia Phillies ace Roy Halladay will start for the National League against Los Angeles Angels pitcher Jeff Weaver in Tuesday's Major League Baseball All-Star Game, the managers said on Monday.Halladay, 11-3 with a 2.45 earned run average in 19 starts this season, enters the exhibition contest against the American League having not lost a game in nearly two months.Halladay has picked up right where he left off in his first year in the National League, when he went 21-10 with a 2.44 ERA, threw a perfect game in the regular season, a no-hitter in the playoffs and won the NL Cy Young Award.The 6-foot-7 (2.01m) Weaver was selected to the All-Star Game last year for the first time but did not participate because he pitched the Sunday before the Mid-Summer Classic.Weaver said playing in an All-Star Game, was something you fantasized about as a kid."You're playing ball in the cul-de-sac -- I'm Pedro (Martinez ) this time or I'm Roger (Clemens ) this time, or whatever...

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