Bisons Place RHP Elmer Dessens On Disabled List

Published on April 23, 2010 under International League (IL1)
Buffalo Bisons News Release

The Buffalo Bisons today announced that RHP ELMER DESSENS has been placed on the team's disabled list with a left hamstring strain.

Dessens, 39, left in the ninth inning of the Bisons' game on Tuesday against Scranton/Wilkes-Barre after delivering a called strike three to Yankees' hitter Chad Huffman. On the season, Dessens is 3-0 with a 1.29ERA and two saves in five appearances for Buffalo (7.0IP, 7H, R, ER, 3BB, 6K).

Dessens saved a team-high 11 games for Buffalo in 2009 before pitching in 28 games with the New York Mets.

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