Married with two children Signed by Reds scout Johnny Almaraz Ranked 6th in the AL in saves and 5th in save pct. Returned from Tommy John surgery and posted The scoreless streak was the longest of his career to start a season Was with 12 saves, and a 0.
Earned the "Delivery Man of the Month" award for May, converting all 10 of his save opportunities Did not throw more than one inning, in any of his 60 outings Tossed 12 scoreless innings from Aug 2-Sept. In 32 games at Rogers Centre, posted a record with 18 saves and a 1. Was with 14 saves and a 4. When pitching on 2 days or more rest, recorded a 2.
In 28 games on back-to-back days or on one days rest, posted a 3. RH hitters batted only. Transferred to the day DL on Apr. May 10 underwent successful Tommy John surgery ending his season Appeared in only five games, suffering two blown saves in five opportunities Recorded his first save of the season in the opener at Detroit, April His final appearance was also a blown save Apr 14 vs. The 38 saves ranks T-2nd on the all-time Blue Jay list His 1. Ranked 3rd among relievers allowing a.
T-2nd in first batter efficiency, holding batters to a. Ranked 5th in holding batters to a. Was , with a 1. Hadthree or more strikeouts in seven separate outings Did not allow an earned run Became the 6th Blue Jay reliever to not allow a run in a month April with a minimum of eight relief appearances Recorded 11 saves in 11 straight opportunities to begin the season Ranks as the 4th longest on the all-time Club list Had streak of Allowed two earned runs over Was not scored on in the month of June, covering Gave up seven of his 11 earned runs in July, the only month with more than two earned runs allowed Has a string of Converted his last 13 save opportunities Recorded 13 saves of more than 1.
His 24 saves prior to the All-Star break are the most ever recorded by a Blue Jay prior to the break Held opposing hitters to a. LH hitters were limited to a. Was selected to the American League All-Star team for the 2nd consecutive year Became just the 2nd Blue Jay pitcher to register a win in an All-Stargame Had five strikeouts in a game for the 4th time in his career July 1 vs.
