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Not since September 17<sup>th<\/sup> has McKenry gotten a start and just seven this month.<\/p>\n<p>Manager Clint Hurdle confirmed today that McKenry isn\u2019t hurt, that he\u2019s just getting better looks at Jason Jaramillo and Matt Pagnozzi.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI talked with all the guys on the bench,\u201c Hurdle said. \u201cI\u2019ve seen McKenry play. I\u2019ve got a good feel for him. I told him the spots I might have open I\u2019d plug in JJ and Pagnozzi to get looks at them.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Jaramillo will get the start tonight in game two against the Cincinnati Reds. Since being recalled from Triple-A on September 1<sup>st<\/sup>, Jaramillo has gone 5-for-15 (.333 avg) with three RBI.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHe\u2019s done a nice job since he\u2019s been here,\u201c Hurdle said. \u201cHe\u2019s been involved, engaged, worked hard.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Doumit was originally scheduled to start tonight with right-hander Brad Lincoln on the mound, but Hurdle decided to give him a breather. 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