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Weaver passes Witt for 3rd in innings pitched
- Updated: August 4, 2016
ANAHEIM — Throughout his career with the Angels, right-hander Jered Weaver has been able to do two things — log innings, and do so effectively.
While the quality of his outings may be beginning to fade (he now has a 5.11 ERA), Weaver again showed his durability on Wednesday night, passing Mike Witt for third in franchise history in innings pitched. Weaver passed Witt with a double-play ball from Athletics designated hitter Billy Butler for the first two outs of the second inning of Wednesday’s 8-6 win against Oakland.
Ahead of Weaver are Chuck Finley, who has 2,675 innings with the club, and Nolan Ryan, with 2,181 1/3 innings pitched.
Weaver once again battled through the performance, slogging through six innings to now sit at 1,970 1/3 for his career and giving up four runs (three earned) while walking none and exiting the game in line for the victory until Cam Bedrosian’s blown save in the ninth …
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