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ryan008 · 10-19-2007, 10:46 AM

Witmer Makes Jays Debut Agains Former Team but Loses
April 11th, 2008.

Toronto's free agent signig SP Mike Witmer made his blue jays debut today in a 6-4 loss to his former team the Tampabay Devil Rays.Witmer went only 5.2 innings allowing 5 runs on 9 hits walking no one and striking out 9. Toronto's offence managed 12 hits on 3 Devil Rays pitchers but once again came up empty with the big 2 out hits. The Jays left 12 men on base and were 4-16 with men in scoring position. GM Ryan Stewart was quoted in the Post Game Interview as saying "I is shades of last season. It took us a while to get going last season aswell. During the early part of the season we struggled with scoring runs. Hopefully we will heat up and start hitting like I know we are capable of"

10-19-2007, 10:46 AM	#52
ryan008 Hall Of Famer Join Date: Oct 2004 Location: St. Catharines, Ontario Posts: 2,362	Witmer Makes Jays Debut Agains Former Team but Loses April 11th, 2008. Toronto's free agent signig SP Mike Witmer made his blue jays debut today in a 6-4 loss to his former team the Tampabay Devil Rays.Witmer went only 5.2 innings allowing 5 runs on 9 hits walking no one and striking out 9. Toronto's offence managed 12 hits on 3 Devil Rays pitchers but once again came up empty with the big 2 out hits. The Jays left 12 men on base and were 4-16 with men in scoring position. GM Ryan Stewart was quoted in the Post Game Interview as saying "I is shades of last season. It took us a while to get going last season aswell. During the early part of the season we struggled with scoring runs. Hopefully we will heat up and start hitting like I know we are capable of"