Hurst Recalled from Orem
Hurst, 23, has appeared in one game for the Owlz in 2009, registering a 9.00 ERA in two innings pitched with three strikeouts. In 2008, his first professional season, Hurst went 3-2 with a 3.92 ERA overall in three games for the Owlz and 13 games for the Tempe Angels. The Gilbert, Ariz. native was originally selected by the Angels in the 36th round of the 2008 draft.
Hurst is the son of former major league pitcher Bruce Hurst who is a native of St. George, Utah.
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