On August 24, 2000 — In his fifth rehabilitation start in the minors, Devil Rays’ 26 year-old pitcher Tony Saunders’ left arm breaks again throwing a wild pitch. The Devil Ray southpaw first broke his left humerus on May 26, 1999 throwing a 3-2 pitch in a game against the Rangers at Tropicana Field.
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