Litsch sent down after raincheck

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Blue Jays starting pitcher A.J. Burnett delivers a pitch against the Baltimore Orioles in the first inning. Blue Jays starting pitcher A.J. Burnett delivers a pitch against the Baltimore Orioles in the first inning. (Joe Giza/Reuters) [link]

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Jays Have Entire Night to Think of New Ways to Break Our Hearts
Published 7/24/2008 by Lloyd the Barber (noreply@blogger.com) at Ghostrunner on First
... In a somewhat shocking move, the Jays slapped Jesse Litsch down to Syracuse like the red headed stepchild he had become. David Purcey is headed back up, ...

You say goodbye, and we say hello
Published 7/24/2008 by Tao of Stieb (noreply@blogger.com) at The Tao of Stieb
... And so it has come to pass. Our favorite round, pink and efficient member of the Jays' starting staff has been sent back to Syracuse to ride the buses and find his stuff again. After a an unbelievable 7-1, 3.18 ERA start to the season, our favorite round mound has been overmatched since the beginning of June (1-6, 6.12 ERA). ...

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