Peyton Battenfield Strikes Out Seven On Friday
2 years agoCleveland Guardians right-hander Peyton Battenfield was excellent in a 2-0 loss to the Minnesota Twins on Friday. Battenfield allowed two runs on two hits over seven innings. He struck out seven and walked none but wound up taking the loss in the low-scoring matchup. Battenfield is expected to remain in the team's rotation now that they optioned Zach Plesac to Triple-A earlier in the week. Battenfield now has a 0-3 record, 4.07 ERA, 1.19 WHIP, and 21 strikeouts over 24 1/3 innings of work. He will face the Detroit Tigers on Thursday for his next start.
Source: MLB.com
Source: MLB.com