Lance McCullers Jr.’s outing on Friday against the Angels was his strongest and longest...
Houston Astros relief pitcher Ryan Pressly delivers to Los Angeles Angels designated hitter Shohei Ohtani during the ninth inning of an MLB baseball game at Minute Maid Park on Friday, Sept. 9, 2022 in Houston.Lance McCullers Jr. walks a tightrope each time he takes the mound, searching for the essence of the pitcher he was last season while trying not to push too hard and re-aggravate his surgically repaired right forearm.
, he struck out six batters while yielding four hits, one walk and two runs, both on a two-run homer.“I've been looking forward to being a little more pitch-efficient and being able to dip into that 100-plus range,” McCullers said. “And they gave me the opportunity tonight so I'm glad that I executed when I needed to and finished strong.
In McCullers’ second consecutive start against the Angels, interim manager Phil Nevin again rolled out a lineup littered with left-handed hitters — this time with four lefties instead of the five who started against McCullers on Sept. 2.
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