FONT TAKES BIG STEP BY HELPING RAYS TOPPLE YANKS
Source: Can-Am League News
Independent Baseball Chatter – by Bob Wirz So many baseball people like Wilmer Font‘s potential. That is why he has been able to stay in the major leagues this year even though he was anything but sharp during stints with the Dodgers and Oakland. The potential probably never looked better than Sunday when the 28-year-old, who had a season and a half at Ottawa in the Can-Am League (16-6) before getting his second affiliated opportunity, made one of those Tampa Bay bullpen-day starts, handcuffing the potent New York Yankees on one a run in 4.2 innings. The Rays won the Yankee Stadium tussle, 3-1, with the win going to another former Independent Baseball hurler, Chaz Roe. “Today, he (Font) gave us a huge boost with a chance to win,” manager Kevin Cash told MLB.com. “He went a little deeper than what we anticipated. But he was efficient and threw strikes.” Font said he “wanted to (finish) the fifth, but we got a team win. That’s all that matters.” The right-hander, who had a grand total of five major league innings (Texas, ’12-’13) prior to joining the Dodgers late last season after winning Pitcher of the Year honors in the Pacific…
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