▁Professional ▁Baseball . ▁ ▁Professional ▁career ▁▁ 2 0 0 7 ▁On ▁May ▁ 1 5 , ▁ 2 0 0 7 , ▁L itsch ▁made ▁his ▁Major ▁League ▁debut ▁with ▁the ▁Blue ▁J ays , ▁filling ▁in ▁for ▁the ▁injured ▁Roy ▁Hall ad ay . ▁Over ▁ 8 ▁inn ings ▁( the ▁most ▁inn ings ▁pitch ed ▁by ▁any ▁Blue ▁Jay ▁in ▁his ▁debut ), ▁L itsch ▁allowed ▁only ▁ 4 ▁hits , ▁with ▁ 2 ▁wal ks ▁and ▁ 1 ▁run ▁while ▁recording ▁ 2 1 ▁of ▁his ▁ 2 6 ▁out s ▁via ▁ground outs . ▁L itsch ▁became ▁the ▁first ▁Blue ▁J ays ▁pitch er ▁to ▁win ▁his ▁debut ▁since ▁Gustav o ▁Ch ac ín ▁beat ▁the ▁New ▁York ▁Yan ke es ▁on ▁September ▁ 2 0 , ▁ 2 0 0 4 . ▁As ▁a ▁result ▁of ▁his ▁performance , ▁L itsch ▁made ▁three ▁more ▁starts ▁with ▁the ▁J ays . ▁He ▁was ▁dem oted ▁back ▁to ▁Double - A ▁after ▁posting ▁a ▁ 0 – 3 ▁record ▁with ▁a ▁ 1 9 . 6 2 ▁E RA ▁in ▁those ▁three ▁starts . ▁ ▁After ▁an ▁injury ▁to ▁A . ▁J . ▁Burn ett , ▁the ▁Blue ▁J ays ▁re called ▁L itsch ▁and ▁he ▁started ▁against ▁Boston ▁on ▁July ▁ 1 5 , ▁ 2 0 0 7 . ▁He ▁yield ed ▁one ▁run ▁on ▁ 9 ▁hits ▁over ▁ 6 ▁inn ings ▁with ▁ 2 ▁strike outs ▁and ▁ 1 ▁walk , ▁defe ating ▁Josh ▁Beck