Blue Jays release Ohka
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06/18/2007 -
Toronto, ON (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - The Toronto Blue Jays announced Monday they
have released right-hander Tomo Ohka.
Ohka, who signed a one-year, $1.5 million contract with the team in January,
started just 10 games for the Blue Jays. He posted a 2-5 record with a 5.79
earned run average. In 56 innings he allowed 68 hits, 10 home runs and 22
walks while notching 21 strikeouts.
The 31-year-old was limited to just 18 games with Milwaukee last season due to
a partial tear in his right rotator cuff which kept him out of action from
early May to mid-July. He finished with season with a record of 4-5 and a 4.82
ERA.
In his ninth major league season, Ohka has pitched for the Red Sox, the
Expos/Nationals franchise, Brewers and Blue Jays. He is 50-63 with a 4.14 ERA
in 184 games, including 172 starts.
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Washington, DC (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - George Washington guard Maureece Rice
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Wimbledon, England (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - World No. 19 Vera Zvonareva announced
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concluded
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