Aurelio Souza Hurt, Will Miss Rest of Year
<Toronto:team#22> reliever <Aurelio Souza:player#8347> could miss the remainder of the season because of a torn flexor tendon in his elbow. He exited yesterday's <Wilmington:team#24> game after injuring himself while throwing a pitch. The original diagnosis said Souza would be out 9-10 months. Later on his doctors said he could be out even longer. "He's done," his manager commented at the BNN press conference. "It's a season-ending injury, but it could have been worse. It's not the worst-case scenario, so we're happy about that."

Taking a look at this year, <Aurelio Souza:player#8347> has made 26 relief appearances, recorded 2 saves and compiled a 3-1 won-lost mark and a 1.02 ERA. In pitching 53 innings, he has totaled 46 strikeouts and 20 walks.