Ex-Mets rotation stud says Matt Harvey needed this lesson

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Matt Harvey’s shift to the bullpen could be a return to school. As the former Mets ace prepares for his first day on the job as a reliever — he will be available from the bullpen Tuesday at Busch Stadium against the Cardinals, according to manager Mickey Callaway — the challenge could be learning how to pitch, not just throw, as he adapts to life with a mortal fastball and slider. “His stuff has changed, it’s not what it was and I still 100 percent believe he doesn’t know how to pitch,” former Mets pitcher Bob Ojeda told The Post on Monday. “It’s not, ‘I throw 30 percent changeups, I throw 85 percent fastballs, I throw 12 ¹/₂ percent knuckleballs.’ No. Pitching is feel. Now he’s going to go out

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