Close but?: Mussina on the verge

Mike Mussina can whittle his illustrious career down into one word.

Almost.

Four times in his career, he's almost thrown a perfect game. In four different seasons, he's almost won 20 games. He's almost won a Cy Young, finishing in the top six eight separate times. And, perhaps the most frustrating to Mussina, he's almost won a World Series, coming within one out in 2001.

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