Blue Jays activate, option P Litsch

7:49 PM, Jul 18, 2011   |    comments
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Toronto, ON (Sports Network) - The Toronto Blue Jays activated pitcher Jesse Litsch from the 15-day disabled list and optioned him to Triple-A Las Vegas on Monday.

Litsch went on the DL on May 19 with a right shoulder impingement.

The 6-foot-1, 225-pound right-hander had made eight starts for the Blue Jays this season, posting a 4-3 record with a 4.66 earned run average.

The Pinellas Park, FL native also made seven starts in the minor leagues this year, recording a combined 0-2 record with a 6.59 ERA during stints with Single-A Lansing, Double-A New Hampshire and Las Vegas.

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