mlb.mlb.com - 8/23/2008
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In the eyes of Padres general manager Kevin Towers, pitcher Dirk Hayhurst, who will make his Major League debut Saturday, has gone from non-prospect to, at the very least, a suspect.
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Dirk Hayhurst’s MLB Debut
Baseball in Fort Wayne —
As previously reported, former Wizards pitcher Dirk Hayhurst is set to make his Major League debut today against Barry Zito and the San Francisco Giants.
This debut marks theĀ seventh former Fort Wayne Wizards player to appear at the Major League level during 2008. Luke Carlin (catcher, Padres) , Jared Wells (Pitcher, Padres then traded to Mariners), Eddie Bonine (Pitcher, Tigers), Leo Rosales (Pitcher, Diamondbacks), Nick Hundley (Catcher, Padres) , Sean Kazmar (Shortstop, Padres) are the others.
But this debut is a bit unique. To suggest that many people know ...
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Tim Lincecum became the first Major Leaguer to strike out 200 batters this season and Travis Ishikawa belted a three-run homer in a five-run fourth inning to lead the Giants to a 5-0 triumph Friday night over the San Diego Padres.