The 6+ Runs in less than 6 IP Report
So far this season, there have been 373 starters who have allowed at least six runs in 5.2 innings or less of pitching.
In last night’s Yankee 9-6 win over the Red Sox, both starters Ryan Dempster and CC Sabathia achieved this poor pitching criteria.
They were two of the four pitchers who did it yesterday
| Rk | Player | Date | Tm | Opp | Rslt | App,Dec | IP | H | R | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bruce Chen | 2013-08-18 | KCR | DET | L 3-6 | GS-6 ,L | 5.1 | 8 | 6 | 6 |
| 2 | Wily Peralta | 2013-08-18 | MIL | CIN | L 1-9 | GS-5 ,L | 4.1 | 8 | 7 | 7 |
| 3 | CC Sabathia | 2013-08-18 | NYY | BOS | W 9-6 | GS-6 ,W | 5.1 | 7 | 6 | 6 |
| 4 | Ryan Dempster | 2013-08-18 | BOS | NYY | L 6-9 | GS-6 ,L | 5.1 | 9 | 7 | 7 |
Nine to Know
2013 leaders in games for pitchers who threw 5.2 IP or less and allowed at least six runs
| Rk | Player | # | W | L | IP | ER | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Joe Saunders | 8 | 0 | 8 | .000 | 35.1 | 48 |
| 2 | Wily Peralta | 7 | 0 | 6 | .000 | 28.0 | 36 |
| 3 | Aaron Harang | 6 | 0 | 5 | .000 | 22.2 | 42 |
| 4 | Scott Diamond | 6 | 0 | 6 | .000 | 29.0 | 35 |
| 5 | Wade Davis | 6 | 0 | 6 | .000 | 24.1 | 38 |
| 6 | Edinson Volquez | 5 | 0 | 4 | .000 | 18.0 | 37 |
| 7 | Kyle Kendrick | 5 | 1 | 3 | .250 | 21.1 | 28 |
| 8 | Lucas Harrell | 5 | 0 | 5 | .000 | 17.1 | 36 |
| 9 | Chris Capuano | 5 | 0 | 4 | .000 | 21.1 | 25 |
