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Willis Spins 12-0 Shutout Saturday, July 9th , 2061 The Hartford Pride had no answer for Ft. Myers Marlins pitcher Thad Willis. They failed to score a single run against him, losing, 12-0. Hartford managed only 6 hits off Willis, who had 7 strikeouts. The extraordinarily popular Willis got a standing ovation from the hometown crowd as he left the field, the applause continuing until he returned from the dugout to tip his cap to the crowd. "Marlins fans are the best fans, in my opinion," he said. "It's a great feeling to throw a shutout under any circumstances, but to do it with the crowd behind you like that is just incredible." This season, Willis has rung up 6 wins and 3 losses in 12 games. He has an ERA of 2.85 and has fanned 75 batters in 94.2 innings. View Boxscore View Game Log |
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