Oceanics Hirai Out Rest Of Season
The season is apparently over for <Toyoshi Hirai:player#1109>. The <Orlando Oceanics:team#57> medical staff informed the club that the starting pitcher will be out at least 11-12 months with a torn ulnar collateral ligament. Hirai was hurt in the game against <Jacksonville:team#64> while throwing a pitch. The doctors did not think he would recover prior to the end of the season.

This year <Hirai:player#1109> has compiled a 3-2 mark with a 7.80 ERA. 