Found June 09, 2009 on FanHouse:
by Ed PriceFiled under: Athletics, Braves, Red Sox, White Sox, Yankees, MLB Injuries, Starting FiveStarting Five is our wrapup of the previous day's baseball action, with a quick nod to what is ahead.You Oughta Know ...That Florida's Sean West is now within 299 wins of Randy Johnson on the all-timecareer list.West, 22, out-dueled Johnson on Monday in the latter's first start after reaching the 300-win milestone, taking a no-hitter into the seventh against San Francisco. It was the fourth career start for West, and his first victory.A tall left-hander, he naturally idolized Johnson growing up.Going up against Johnson was an even greater thrill."It was so surreal seeing him out there [Monday]," West said. "It was like a dream."So far, West - who at 6-foot-8 gives up two inches to Johnson - has a 2.22 ERA with just 14 hits allowed in 24 1/3 innings. More Coverage: Scoreboard | Standings | Statistics Starting Five: Young Man Sean West Goes Good originall...
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