Big Unit strikes out 7 in 2008 debut

 
Randy Johnson's primary concern with his season debut: four walks. Other than that, The Big Unit thinks he will soon get on track. Johnson returned eight months after back surgery and didn't allow an earned run in five innings Monday night, settling down to finish with seven strikeouts before San Francisco rallied against Arizona's bullpen for a 5-4 victory over ... [link]

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