Michael King shut out the Dodgers for seven innings, striking out nine, for his fourth win Monday.
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Michael King delivered an outstanding pitching performance against the Dodgers, shutting them out over seven innings with nine strikeouts for his fourth win. He allowed only five hard-hit balls with a 35% CSW, and has been dominant recently with just two runs allowed over his last three starts, bringing his ERA down to 2.31.
King ought to buy his catcher dinner after this one, as Rodolfo Duran threw out two of three basestealers and was correct on all three of his challenges behind the plate. Of course, King was pretty good, too, giving up just five hard-hit balls and finishing up with a 35 percent CSW. He's allowed a total of two runs in his last three starts, and his ERA is down to 2.31. He'll make his next start at home against the A's.