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AL #1 Pitcher in August is Toronto's Linnert Wednesday, September 1st, 1982 Last month's cream of the crop on the mound was Thomas Linnert of the Toronto Blue Jays. He captured the American League Pitcher of the Month award for his outstanding performance in August. Linnert started 7 games, threw 49.2 innings, yielded 35 hits and logged a 5-1 record. He put down 53 batters on strikes, walked 12 and compiled a 1.99 ERA. Opposing teams batted .200 against him. Linnert has a 18-7 season record so far. In 30 starts, he has fanned 200 batters in 221.2 innings with a 2.52 ERA. |
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