▁his ▁last ▁two ▁starts ▁with ▁the ▁C ubs ▁were ▁complete ▁game ▁shut outs , ▁and ▁his ▁E RA ▁was ▁one ▁of ▁the ▁best ▁in ▁the ▁National ▁League , ▁with ▁the ▁Yan ke es ▁he ▁proved ▁unable ▁to ▁locate ▁the ▁strike ▁zone . ▁He ▁walked ▁ 3 7 ▁bat ters ▁and ▁threw ▁ 9 ▁wild ▁pitch es ▁in ▁ 4 6 ▁inn ings ▁and ▁last ed ▁an ▁average ▁of ▁only ▁four ▁inn ings ▁a ▁start ▁in ▁his ▁nine ▁starts ▁Yan kee ▁starts . ▁The ▁Yan ke es ▁trad ed ▁Tr out ▁to ▁Seattle ▁after ▁the ▁ 1 9 8 7 ▁season , ▁pay ing ▁the ▁Mar in ers ▁over ▁one ▁million ▁dollars ▁to ▁offset ▁some ▁of ▁Tr out ' s ▁substantial ▁sal ary . ▁ ▁Seattle ▁Mar in ers ▁Tr out ▁was ▁trad ed ▁to ▁the ▁Mar in ers ▁before ▁the ▁ ▁season . ▁He ▁pitch ed ▁inf re qu ently ▁over ▁the ▁next ▁season ▁and ▁a ▁half ▁before ▁being ▁released ▁by ▁the ▁team . ▁ ▁Ret irement ▁Tr out ▁runs ▁a ▁baseball ▁clin ic ▁from ▁his ▁home ▁in ▁Ven ice , ▁Florida ▁from ▁November ▁through ▁April . ▁ ▁It ▁is ▁open ▁to ▁all ▁ages . ▁In ▁ 2 0 0 2 , ▁he ▁author ed ▁a ▁book ▁about ▁his ▁and ▁his ▁father ▁D iz zy ▁Tr out ' s ▁baseball ▁lives ▁called ▁Home ▁Pl ate : ▁The ▁J our ney ▁of ▁the ▁Most ▁Fl am boy ant ▁Father ▁and ▁Son ▁P itch ing ▁Com bin ation ▁in ▁Major ▁League ▁History . ▁ ▁He