Blue Jays SP Jesse Litsch, coming off a win Tuesday at Minnesota, had to pitch three innings of relief Friday at Philadelphia. He allowed two runs on five hits, striking out four, and has now gone 30 innings without issuing a walk -- the most by a Blue Jays pitcher since Jimmy Key in 1990. (Updated 05/16/2008).
Injury Report
No information available at this time (Updated 5/17/08).
Fantasy Analysis
Litsch isn't an overpowering pitcher, but he's beginning to develop consistency and, with it, mixed-league viability. Keep an eye on him to see if this good run continues. His next start is scheduled for Tuesday against the Angels. (Updated 05/16/2008).
Litsch allowed two runs and four hits in 5 2-3 innings in the Blue Jays' 5-3 win over the Twins Tuesday. (Updated 05/14/2008)
Advice
The right-hander is 3-0 with a 2.67 ERA in his last four starts after going 2-1 with a 6.16 ERA in his first four.
Blue Jays SP Jesse Litsch, coming off a win Tuesday at Minnesota, had to pitch three innings of relief Friday at Philadelphia. He allowed two runs on five hits, striking out four, and has now gone 30 innings without issuing a walk -- the most by a Blue Jays pitcher since Jimmy Key in 1990. (Updated 05/16/2008).
Injury Report
No information available at this time (Updated 5/17/08).
Fantasy Analysis
Litsch isn't an overpowering pitcher, but he's beginning to develop consistency and, with it, mixed-league viability. Keep an eye on him to see if this good run continues. His next start is scheduled for Tuesday against the Angels. (Updated 05/16/2008).
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