Justin Verlander Joined CC Sabathia In A 10-win Club Saturday Night, Where The Predominant Success In Detroit, The Arizona Diamondbacks. Verlander Has Hit A Career-high 14 And Walked Only One Batter In Eight Innings When He Won The Sixth Consecutive Start.
Verlander now has a career 19-10 game crossed, passing Denny McLain for the fourth game of most of these tigers by a pitcher in the live ball era (since 1920). His 14 strikeouts are tied for third most in a game of the International League, only surpassed by 16 barred game Curt Schilling in 1997 and Pedro Martinez in 1999.
Verlander allowed two runs or less earned in each of his last six starts, all to win. And 'the longest of its kind in the tube as the Tigers pitcher Doyle Alexander had suffered six starts in about 1987.
Verlander is 5-0 in June with a 0.86 ERA and a start in the remaining months. According to the Elias Sports Bureau, this rate could become the first pitcher to go 6-0 with an ERA of 1.00 in the calendar month in one of the Rangers Kenny Rogers was 6 -0 with 0.98 ERA in May 2005.
Alexander will also take part (0.71 ERA in September 1987), Jack Morris (0.54 ERA in July 1986) and Frank Lary (0.86 ERA in September 1956) as the only Tigers pitcher since 1950, sub-1.00 ERA a month to a minimum of the five starts.
Elsewhere in the majors to Saturday evening:
Verlander now has a career 19-10 game crossed, passing Denny McLain for the fourth game of most of these tigers by a pitcher in the live ball era (since 1920). His 14 strikeouts are tied for third most in a game of the International League, only surpassed by 16 barred game Curt Schilling in 1997 and Pedro Martinez in 1999.
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Verlander is 5-0 in June with a 0.86 ERA and a start in the remaining months. According to the Elias Sports Bureau, this rate could become the first pitcher to go 6-0 with an ERA of 1.00 in the calendar month in one of the Rangers Kenny Rogers was 6 -0 with 0.98 ERA in May 2005.
Alexander will also take part (0.71 ERA in September 1987), Jack Morris (0.54 ERA in July 1986) and Frank Lary (0.86 ERA in September 1956) as the only Tigers pitcher since 1950, sub-1.00 ERA a month to a minimum of the five starts.
Elsewhere in the majors to Saturday evening:
- Balls flew out of Baltimore Orioles baseball field, as the Reds a total of 10 home runs Reds' 10-5 victory. And 'most of the houses in the game the two teams, the Red Sox and Rangers have hit 10 long balls, 12 August 2010. Bronson Arroyo became the first Reds pitcher allows four houses in the game and to win the Jim Maloney in 1966.
- Cole Hamels allowed just two earned runs in eight innings but took the loss in Philadelphia, the sixth time in his career, he lost despite pitching at least eight innings and allowing two or less short. Since 2006, Hamel 'first year in the league, the only other pitcher with such losses as Roy Halladay.
- Jair Jurrjens threw • six innings of one-run ball as the Braves defeated the Padres 10-1 and Jurrjens won 10 victory of the season. Jurrjens is the NL starting pitcher with 10 victories this season and is the first Braves pitcher to be the first to 10 wins in the NL since Greg Maddux in 1998.