Tomo Ohka has been stuck on 999 innings pitched since the end of the 2007 season, now he’s been giving a chance to pitch in the majors again.
Ohka who originally came up in the Boston Red Sox organization enjoyed most of his success as a member of the Montreal Expos from 2001 to the teams [...]
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