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Richmond dominates Phillies as Hill sparks Blue Jays

Associated Press

Wednesday, June 17, 2009

PHILADELPHIA -- Scott Richmond wanted to prove he belonged in the rotation. At the rate the Toronto Blue Jays are losing pitchers and with the way he threw, Richmond's job is secure. The right-hander struck out a career-high 11 in eight innings, Aaron Hill hit a two-run homer and the Blue Jays beat the Philadelphia Phillies 7-1 on Wednesday night. "He did a great job," Toronto manager Cito Gaston said. "It was just what we needed. He pitched a great game." Richmond (5-3) allowed five hits and ...

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