The tale of a six-foot left-hander’s resilience and a missed opportunity for the Yankees. Jeff Weaver takes his place among the ranks of Carl Pavano and Kei Igawa in the annals of recent Yankees infamy.
Ted Lilly turns 48 today. Ted had a 15-year career, 3 of them with the Blue Jays. He came to the Jays in trade for Bobby Kielty from the A’s. Lilly went 37-34 as a Jay, with a 4.52 ERA in 89 games and a bWAR of 6.0.