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Josh Outman Looking At 09 Rotation 

Post#1 » by HMFFL » Mon Sep 15, 2008 4:15 pm

Outman throws hat in ring for 2009 rotation with win in first major league start

"When Josh Outman was called up on Sept. 2, he said he envisions himself as a starter. A's manager Bob Geren also thinks the left-hander's stuff is best-suited to starting. And Outman showed some signs in Saturday's 7-1 victory over the Texas Rangers that he could have potential for the rotation. Outman worked five innings and held Texas to four hits and one run, just enough to earn his first major league victory in his first start. Starting in place of Gio Gonzalez, who was sent to the bullpen, Outman did well enough to earn a second start Thursday against the Angels, Geren said. "You can't beat that," said Outman, who celebrates his 24th birthday today. "My first major league start and I ..."

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