August 30, 2007 at 3:57 AM
Pitcher of the Week, 8/19-25: Large
Lancaster RHP T. J. Large had a great week out of the pen, making two appearances and earning two saves, both on the road at Rancho Cucamonga (Angels), in three perfect innings pitched, striking out three, and thereby became the first relief pitcher voted SoxProspects Pitcher of the Week (August 19-25). Large, a 46th round pick in 2005, features a low 90s fastball/cutter and a good curveball. With Lancaster Large is 6-4 with eight saves, owns a 3.28 ERA, and has allowed 53 hits in 49.1 IP over 30 appearances. He pitched in 17 games with Greenville earlier this season.