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    J.J. Putz

    J.J.Putz

    • Relief Pitcher
    • Birthdate
      2/22/1977
    • BAT/THR
      Right/Right
    • Birthplace
      Trenton, MI
    • College
      Michigan

    Career Stats

    • SV
      189
    • ERA
      3.08
    • K
      599
    • WHIP
      1.15
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    Racing Positions

      • Anatomy Of A Pitch: J.J. Putz
        • 11Y
        Anatomy Of A Pitch: J.J. Putz
        1:13
        • Diamondbacks reinstate Chavez, DFA Hinske
          • 13Y
          • Relief Efforts: Who closes for Red Sox, Dodgers?
            • 2Y
            • Tristan H. Cockcroft
            Relief Efforts
            • Relief Efforts: Closers on shaky ground
              • 2Y
              • Tristan H. Cockcroft
              Relief Efforts
              • Josh Hamilton, Greinke top 2013 free-agents-to-be list
                • 2Y
                • Brian Gramling
                Mike Napoli

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              Phillies aim to stop 3-game losing streak, play the Guardians

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              Arizona Diamondbacks host the Colorado Rockies Saturday

              Arizona Diamondbacks host the Colorado Rockies Saturday

              Colorado Rockies (20-32, fifth in the NL West) vs. Arizona Diamondbacks (26-24, third in the NL West)
              Rays aim to keep win streak going against the Yankees

              Rays aim to keep win streak going against the Yankees

              Tampa Bay Rays (34-15, first in the AL East) vs. New York Yankees (30-22, second in the AL East)
              Tigers aim to end 7-game losing streak, play the Orioles

              Tigers aim to end 7-game losing streak, play the Orioles

              Detroit Tigers (20-32, fifth in the AL Central) vs. Baltimore Orioles (22-29, fifth in the AL East)
              Giants aim to stop 4-game slide, take on the White Sox

              Giants aim to stop 4-game slide, take on the White Sox

              Chicago White Sox (26-24, second in the AL Central) vs. San Francisco Giants (20-31, fourth in the NL West)
              Angels face the Rangers with 1-0 series lead

              Angels face the Rangers with 1-0 series lead

              Texas Rangers (24-26, third in the AL West) vs. Los Angeles Angels (18-34, fifth in the AL West)
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