| 单词 | earned run average |
| 例句 | At one point he was “Mr. Infinity,” because that was his earned run average. Perspective | Why limit preposterous understatements to baseball? Imagine the possibilities. 2019-06-03T04:00:00Z And, as evidenced by their 22nd-ranked team earned run average, it has led to a slew of cascading side effects. 'He’s kind of the stopper.' Clayton Kershaw helps Dodgers end their skid 2023-06-08T04:00:00Z But on the mound, an uncharacteristically shaky Dodgers pitching staff — which ranks 22nd in earned run average so far this season — stumbled once again. Dodgers suffer meltdown as bullpen blows lead in loss to Reds 2023-06-07T04:00:00Z In 2022, he led the Korea Baseball Organization, the country’s top league, in earned run average and strikeouts. The Attention a Celebrity Doesn’t Want: Bullying Accusations 2023-03-03T05:00:00Z He gave up a run and two hits to lower his earned run average to 1.98, second in the AL, and won his fifth straight start. Cease pitches 6 strong innings, White Sox beat Rangers 2-1 2022-08-05T04:00:00Z The bullpen, for example, ranked 16th in M.L.B. in earned run average entering Friday. How the Blue Jays’ Manager, Charlie Montoyo, Unwinds 2022-06-17T04:00:00Z Now, with eight starts under his belt, Ryan has been one of the best starters in the major leagues, posting a 2.28 earned run average and a 5-2 record for Minnesota. Cruz’s hot streak boosting Nationals’ lineup — and potentially his trade value 2022-06-12T04:00:00Z He looks exactly like the pitcher the Mets expected, with a 2.50 earned run average and 23 strikeouts in 18 innings. An Ace Took the Harder Option. Bad News for the Giants. 2022-04-20T04:00:00Z They are missing a two-time Cy Young Award winner, the injured Jacob deGrom, yet their starters have a 1.32 earned run average. These Mets Are More Than a Good First Impression 2022-04-15T04:00:00Z On the field, Eppler’s Angels teams were undone largely by poor starting pitching; no pitcher in his four full seasons qualified for the earned run average title with an E.R.A. under 4.00. A Recipe for Success: Pitching, Depth and Service 2022-03-19T04:00:00Z She also pitched junior baseball for the state of Victoria and at an under-16 tournament a year ago for the best 200 boys in the country, where she recorded a 0.00 earned run average. ‘Genevieve Is Pitching Because She Can Get Outs’ 2022-01-12T05:00:00Z Fried — who is 40-18 with a 3.34 earned run average in his career — will have an extra day of rest for Game 6. A World Series of Relievers, Like It or Not 2021-11-01T04:00:00Z Atlanta relievers have a 1.61 earned run average across the first four games, and the Astros have been especially quiet after the fourth inning. Atlanta Is Peaking at Exactly the Right Time 2021-10-31T04:00:00Z Jackson looks sharp again after a rough National League Championship Series, and the other three have been overpowering throughout the postseason, with a combined 1.10 earned run average and 43 strikeouts in 32 ⅔ innings. Pitching and Managing Evolve, and a No-Hit Bid Ends Early 2021-10-30T04:00:00Z McCullers, who was 13-5 with a 3.16 earned run average this season, started twice in the division series but is out for the World Series with a muscle strain in his forearm. A Tale of Two Infields Pits Strength Against Strength 2021-10-25T04:00:00Z The Dodgers have done better than any other team, with a 3.01 earned run average in the regular season and a 2.05 mark across their first seven playoff games. In This Postseason, Pitching Six Innings Feels Like a Lot 2021-10-17T04:00:00Z Atlanta’s starters — Charlie Morton, Max Fried and Anderson — have a 1.06 earned run average, with Morton allowing Milwaukee’s only two runs of the series. Mr. Joctober: Pederson’s Blast Was all the Offense Atlanta Needed 2021-10-11T04:00:00Z Only the Los Angeles Dodgers had a lower earned run average than the Brewers’s starting staff. Atlanta Beats the Brewers at Their Own Game 2021-10-09T04:00:00Z Since the Kansas City Royals rallied off Harvey that charged November night, spoiling his shutout on their way to clinching the championship, his earned run average is 5.73. Matt Harvey Is Cheered (and Lit Up) in His Return to New York 2021-05-12T04:00:00Z “He’s going to help us a lot,” said catcher Gary Sanchez, who has overseen a pitching staff that led the major leagues with a 1.74 earned run average entering Thursday’s games. The Yankees Found a Starter (and a Barista) in Jameson Taillon 2021-04-08T04:00:00Z Sure, they lost 36 of their 60 games in 2020, and their 5.58 earned run average was the highest in team history. The Red Sox Hope the Ghosts of 2018 Won’t Haunt Them 2021-03-09T05:00:00Z The Dodgers’ pitching staff, including relievers, led Major League Baseball in team earned run average over the last two years, recording a 3.02 last season. Trevor Bauer Picks Dodgers, Dealing Mets an Off-Season Loss 2021-02-05T05:00:00Z In that final season, he was 24-0 with a 1.27 earned run average as the Eagles won the Japan Series title. Tanaka aims to show Japanese fans he ‘improved’ with Yankees 2021-01-30T05:00:00Z His Fielding Independent Pitching – a measure similar to earned run average without the defensive variables – was 3.70. Mariners acquire right-handed reliever Rafael Montero in trade with Rangers 2020-12-15T05:00:00Z May, 31, had a 3.86 earned run average in 24 games for the Twins last season, with 38 strikeouts in 23 ⅓ innings. With Trevor May, the Mets Make a Foray Into Free Agency 2020-12-01T05:00:00Z These statistical benchmarks are hardly locks for the Hall of Fame: 200 wins, 2,000 strikeouts, career earned run average below 3.50. A ‘Perfect’ Pitcher, a Home Run Stealer and Two-Thirds of a Big 3 2020-11-16T05:00:00Z He is part of a deep and versatile lineup that supports a pitching staff with a 3.56 earned run average in the regular season and the most strikeouts of any team left in the playoffs. For the Astros, One Final Hurdle to a Defiant World Series Return 2020-10-10T04:00:00Z But his prowess was never seriously questioned as he compiled an impressive 2.75 earned run average in 3,170 innings. Whitey Ford, Beloved Yankees Pitcher Who Confounded Batters, Dies at 91 2020-10-09T04:00:00Z He made nine starts and threw 81 innings, going 7-2 with a 1.89 earned run average and is the only pitcher to win Game 7 of the World Series twice. Cardinals’ Trust in Bob Gibson Went Beyond His Fastball and Slider 2020-10-04T04:00:00Z They combined for a 2.17 earned run average in 10 September starts — dominant until the moment their arms gave out. With Patchwork Pitching, the Padres Turn Another Page 2020-10-03T04:00:00Z The Phillies lost eight games in which they led by at least three runs — the Braves and the Marlins lost one such game each — and their relievers combined for a 7.00 earned run average. After a Halt, Then a Sprint, the Cardinals Land in the Playoffs Again 2020-09-27T04:00:00Z He was 2-0 with a 1.38 earned run average in his first two starts, struggled in his next five, but pitched solidly on Tuesday against the Reds with six shutout innings. Cubs’ Alec Mills Throws a No-Hitter Against the Brewers 2020-09-13T04:00:00Z Ford had an earned run average below 3.00 in 11 separate seasons and pitched 45 shutouts. Whitey Ford, Beloved Yankees Pitcher Who Confounded Batters, Dies at 91 2020-10-09T04:00:00Z Gibson had a 1.12 earned run average, a modern record, and won the National League Cy Young and Most Valuable Player Awards. Cardinals’ Trust in Bob Gibson Went Beyond His Fastball and Slider 2020-10-04T04:00:00Z He had five seasons with more than 20 wins for the team, led the league in strikeouts five times and in earned run average three times. Tom Seaver, Pitcher Who Led ‘Miracle Mets’ to Glory, Dies at 75 2020-09-02T04:00:00Z But their starting rotation was plagued by both poor performances and numerous injuries, finishing with a 4.51 earned run average, 15th in the major leagues. How the Yankees Wooed Gerrit Cole 2019-12-11T05:00:00Z And as he read, Kram began to debate his grandfather on topics such as the usefulness of the win statistic for a pitcher and why earned run average was an incomplete measure. A family of baseball writers, at WAR 2019-10-26T04:00:00Z It finished 14th in the major leagues with a 4.31 earned run average. Yankees Part Ways With Larry Rothschild 2019-10-28T04:00:00Z Cole, 29, put together a career season that included a 20-5 record, the best earned run average in the AL at 2.50 and the most strikeouts in the Majors with 326. Cole restores confidence for Astros in World Series 2019-10-28T04:00:00Z He has been indispensable this postseason, with a 2.16 earned run average, and the Nationals have won all five games he has pitched. Max Scherzer’s Neck Pain Gives Nationals’ Joe Ross a Surprise Start 2019-10-27T04:00:00Z He recovered last season with a 2.35 earned run average for two Class A teams, and finished with a flourish, allowing no earned runs or walks in his last two starts. Jose Urquidy Emerges as the Astros’ Unlikely World Series Savior 2019-10-27T04:00:00Z While Greinke might be the better pitcher, Sanchez is no slouch; he had a 3.85 earned run average during the regular season and features an array of diving and darting pitches. Astros Hold Off Nationals to Win Game 3 of the World Series 2019-10-25T04:00:00Z It is 5.66, the Nationals’ bullpen earned run average in the regular season. The Nationals’ Bullpen, a Weakness, Is Turning Into a Strength 2019-10-23T04:00:00Z The Yankees starters ranked 26th in the majors in innings but just 15th in earned run average, at 4.51. James Paxton Delivers Ace-Like Night in Yankees’ Moment of Need 2019-10-19T04:00:00Z As is true of most aces, Cole is shakiest in the first inning, when he had a 3.55 earned run average this season. Astros Play the Long Game, and So Far It’s Working 2019-10-16T04:00:00Z In that time, he allowed enough base runners to push his earned run average for this postseason from perfect to 7.36. Cardinals Crush Braves to Reach the N.L.C.S. 2019-10-09T04:00:00Z In the regular season, Verlander and Cole each had at least 20 victories and 300 strikeouts with an earned run average under 2.60. The Rays Got ‘Verlandered.’ Join the Club. 2019-10-04T04:00:00Z The trio was worth the money this season, posting a 43-20 record and a 3.18 earned run average among the three of them. Nationals Advance at Last. Now They Seek a Crowning Achievement. 2019-10-01T04:00:00Z His WHIP, which smooths out the noise of the earned run average, is higher but not radically so. Mets on Fire? It Might Be the Bullpen Torching the Lead 2019-09-16T04:00:00Z Despite possessing one of the best offenses in baseball, the Red Sox have been hampered by a subpar pitching staff, which ranks 19th in the major leagues with a 4.65 earned run average. Red Sox Fire Dave Dombrowski a Season After Winning the World Series 2019-09-09T04:00:00Z All have dealt with arm trouble this year, to go with their combined 4.57 earned run average. Dave Dombrowski Closed for the Red Sox. Now, They Need a Fresh Start. 2019-09-09T04:00:00Z Holland, in his ninth season and first with the Diamondbacks, is 1-2 with a 4.54 earned run average in 40 games. Diamondbacks DFA reliever Holland 2019-08-07T04:00:00Z The 32-year-old right-hander ranked among the Pacific Coast League leaders in wins, earned run average and strikeouts before being called up Tuesday. Zack Wheeler Dominates in a Mets Win Over Miami 2019-08-07T04:00:00Z By lowering his earned run average to 3.98, he became the only Yankees starting pitcher to be below 4.00 this season. Yankees Continue to Add to the Red Sox’ Frustrations 2019-08-03T04:00:00Z The rotation, which was part of the worst pitching week in franchise history last week, ranked 17th in baseball with a 4.77 earned run average entering Wednesday. The Yankees’ Trade Deadline Haul? A 20-Year-Old Pitching Prospect 2019-07-31T04:00:00Z Among American League pitchers with at least 40 innings, Harvey’s 7.50 earned-run average in 48 innings is the worst earned run average. Twins blast record-tying 8 home runs to complete sweep of Angels 2019-05-23T04:00:00Z On the mound, their starting pitching has also led the way, posting a 2.77 earned run average over the past 13 games, even after Domingo German allowed four runs over six innings on Sunday. The Yankees’ Season of Injuries Continues to Find New Victims 2019-04-29T04:00:00Z He took the mound with an earned run average of 9.58 and minimal expectations, and he struck out the first batter he faced. Jason Vargas Makes a Promising Start for the Mets, but the Phillies Own the Night 2019-04-25T04:00:00Z They were 10-3 entering Friday’s games, with a 1.98 team earned run average that was easily the best in the major leagues. Starting Pitching Thrives on the Team That Created the Opener 2019-04-12T04:00:00Z “Embarrassing day for me,” said Wheeler, whose earned run average is now 10.24 after two starts. Mets’ Bats Awaken Too Late in Loss to Nationals 2019-04-07T04:00:00Z Last season was his finest performance yet, as he recorded a 1.70 earned run average and 269 strikeouts in 32 starts. As the Mets Warmed Up to Syracuse, Jacob deGrom Agreed to Stay in Queens 2019-03-26T04:00:00Z He named the statistic A3P— After 3 Pitches — and monitors it often, rather than relying on more conventional statistics such as earned run average or wins and losses. In Baseball’s Game of Numbers, Yankees Differ on Which Ones Count 2019-03-11T04:00:00Z The left-handed reliever — claimed on waivers by the Dodgers on Thursday — compiled a 3.43 earned run average in 93 games for the Baltimore Orioles over the last three seasons. Kenta Maeda shines in Dodgers’ 2-0 exhibition win over Mariners 2019-03-09T05:00:00Z In such limited duty, the starters’ earned run average was a sparkling 1.62, a testament to the power of manipulation and the Brewers’ refusal to let a starter cost them a game. Brewers Are Still Looking for Any Way to Get an Out, and a Title 2019-03-06T05:00:00Z He logged a 5.06 earned run average and 39 walks in 53 1/3 innings and was left off the playoff roster. Adam Ottavino’s Harlem Hide-Out 2019-02-10T05:00:00Z Gray went 11-9 for the Yankees in 2018, but the winning record was covering up an ugly earned run average of 4.90, which pointed to his ongoing frustrations on the mound. The Yankees Trade Sonny Gray to the Reds for a Pick and a Prospect 2019-01-22T05:00:00Z He threw the most innings, averaged 19 victories a season, and his 2.53 earned run average was the lowest among pitchers with at least 75 starts. What Mariano Rivera Shared With Roy Halladay, Besides Hall of Fame Credentials 2019-01-20T05:00:00Z The new pitch he designed, a cutter/slider hybrid, helped him to the best season of his career: a 2.43 earned run average across 75 games, with 112 strikeouts in 77⅔ innings. Yankees Sign Adam Ottavino, Further Bolstering Their Bullpen 2019-01-17T05:00:00Z His fastball reached 100 miles an hour in his first try as the opener, on May 26, and he struck out 53 in those 40 innings, with a 3.38 earned run average in the role. Athletes Who Changed the Game in 2018 2018-12-28T05:00:00Z In the playoffs, his earned run average tends to inflate like a balloon. After Another Weak Postseason, Clayton Kershaw May Be Leaving the Dodgers 2018-10-29T04:00:00Z He led his league, at various times, in victories, earned run average, innings and strikeouts. David Price Gets His Championship 2018-10-29T04:00:00Z Those Red Sox dominated with a pitching staff that had the best earned run average in the A.L. and an offense that led the majors in walks. Steve Pearce Helps the Red Sox Cap a Record-Breaking Season 2018-10-29T04:00:00Z Price has two playoff wins in relief, but his record in postseason starts is 0-9 with a 6.18 earned run average, and he has surrendered 13 home runs in those 10 games. Red Sox Have Little Choice but to Believe David Price Is Due 2018-10-14T04:00:00Z He talks batting average and earned run average. It’s the Baseball Playoffs, So Statman Trades a Pencil for a Pen 2018-10-09T04:00:00Z His 1.75 earned run average in 1916 led a league that included Washington’s Walter Johnson, perhaps the greatest pitcher of all time. Opinion | I’m all Kavanaughed out. So let’s talk about baseball. 2018-10-05T04:00:00Z It was a repeat performance from last October’s division series, when he made two starts against the Yankees and left with a 12.79 earned run average. Astros Blast Four Home Runs to Beat the Indians 2018-10-05T04:00:00Z Price will start Game 2 on Saturday night, dragging these numbers with him: a 2-7 record and a 7.71 earned run average in 11 starts for Boston against the Yankees. Heavyweights on the Undercard: Get Ready for Yankees-Red Sox 2018-10-04T04:00:00Z The 26-year-old was called up for the last month of the season after spending six summers in the minor leagues and impressing with a 1.20 earned run average with Class AAA Syracuse this season. Kyle McGowin will make his first career start in the Nationals' home finale Wednesday 2018-09-25T04:00:00Z About a half-hour before the first pitch, the Philadelphia Phillies learned the Mets had scratched Jacob deGrom, the major league leader in earned run average, because of a steady rain forecast for all afternoon. After the Mets Scratch Jacob deGrom, the Phillies Can’t Capitalize 2018-09-10T04:00:00Z In his first 22 games with Chicago, through Thursday, Chavez had a 1.67 earned run average with 33 strikeouts and three walks in 27 innings — one of the best stretches of his 11-year, nine-team career. An A’s Castoff Becomes a Rays Catalyst 2018-09-07T04:00:00Z Mets starting pitchers over their last 13 games have combined for a 1.67 earned run average over 91 and two-thirds innings. Steven Matz Strikes Out 11 for the Mets 2018-09-01T04:00:00Z A Yankees lineup minus Neil Walker, who hit two home runs on Thursday, struggled against the left-handed Mike Minor, who started the game with an 8-6 record but a 4.53 earned run average. Yankees’ Masahiro Tanaka Has an Off Night, and a Rangers Rookie Takes Advantage 2018-08-11T04:00:00Z Jacob deGrom has had precious little margin for error even while having the best earned run average in the majors. Mets Finally Reward Jacob deGrom With a Victory 2018-08-08T04:00:00Z Perez has a 13.50 earned run average, but did go two innings against the Los Angeles Dodgers on July 22 without giving up a run. Baseball Has a New Position: The Make-Believe Pitcher 2018-08-03T04:00:00Z “It definitely got emotional, but I think more than anything, it probably got us fired up,” said Porcello, who owns a 1.25 earned run average in eight career starts here against the Yankees. Yankees Cause an Uproar Against the Red Sox, but Their Bats Are Quiet 2018-08-04T04:00:00Z The next day, they sent him to Class AAA Fresno with a 4.99 earned run average. 13 Teams Over 16 Seasons, but He Is More Than a Journeyman 2018-07-14T04:00:00Z In fact, Chapman is in the midst of one of his best seasons; he is 3-0 with 25 saves in 26 chances and a 1.38 earned run average. Yankees, With No Lead to Protect Against the Indians, Get to Rest Aroldis Chapman 2018-07-14T04:00:00Z Richards, who will become a free agent at the end of the season, is 5-4 with a 3.66 earned run average. Angels place Richards on disabled list due to UCL damage 2018-07-11T04:00:00Z He wound up with a 135.00 earned run average for the game. Baseball Has a New Position: The Make-Believe Pitcher 2018-08-03T04:00:00Z Relief pitcher Anthony Swarzak, 32, missed two months with an oblique strain and entered the day with a 6.46 earned run average. Todd Frazier Heads for Second Stint on the Disabled List 2018-07-10T04:00:00Z Chapman, the anchor of a strong Yankees bullpen, is having another good season with 24 saves, only one blown save and a 1.43 earned run average in 38 games. For the Yankees, a Win Ends With Concerns About Aroldis Chapman 2018-07-08T04:00:00Z He allowed two runs over six and one-third innings, lowering his season earned run average to 4.36. Mets Lose Again as They Plod Toward the Trade Deadline 2018-07-04T04:00:00Z He also lowered his earned run average to 1.98, the best in the American League. Boston’s David Price Knocked Around by Yankees Once Again 2018-07-02T04:00:00Z He won his sixth start in a row on Tuesday, improving his record to 10-2 with a 2.18 earned run average. ‘Boring’ Is a Compliment for Braves’ Reluctant Star 2018-06-30T04:00:00Z Through Wednesday, Arizona’s 2.50 bullpen earned run average was the best in the major leagues, and the Rockies’ 5.21 mark ranked them 28th, ahead of only Cleveland and Kansas City. A Rookie Treasures Lessons From Roy Halladay 2018-06-16T04:00:00Z Sheffield, 22, has a 2.60 earned run average in 11 minor league starts this year, the last six at Class AAA. What the Mets Need Now: Some Yankees-Style Boldness 2018-06-09T04:00:00Z The most effective starter there has been Josh Rogers, a left-hander whose 3.48 earned run average in 11 starts included a rocky outing on Sunday. Yankees Beat Blue Jays, but Jordan Montgomery Headed for Tommy John Surgery 2018-06-06T04:00:00Z He went into Sunday’s game with a 9-5 record and 3.66 earned run average over all, but then at Yankee Stadium he was back to his worst. Boston’s David Price Knocked Around by Yankees Once Again 2018-07-02T04:00:00Z Yet he is a force within baseball’s most progressive, data-driven organization, and his pitchers had the majors’ lowest earned run average, 2.68, before this weekend’s series with the Boston Red Sox. At 69, This Coach Lives on the Front Line of Baseball’s Revolution 2018-06-01T04:00:00Z Biddle, now pitching in relief for the Atlanta Braves, is a rookie who, through Wednesday, had a 3.22 earned run average and more strikeouts than innings. A Rookie Treasures Lessons From Roy Halladay 2018-06-16T04:00:00Z Vargas provided a big boost with five scoreless innings, arguably the best start of his rough season, and lowered his earned run average to 8.53. The Mets Get Some Help From Jason Vargas and a Few Fresh Arms 2018-05-31T04:00:00Z On the mound, he is 4-1 with a 3.35 earned run average in seven starts, with 52 strikeouts in 40 1/3 innings. Shohei Ohtani vs. Yankees: The Full Confrontation Could Come This October 2018-05-28T04:00:00Z Vargas looked good on Monday and Wheeler was solid in defeat on Tuesday, but collectively, those three are 4-10 with a 5.79 earned run average. Mets Add Jose Bautista, Hoping He Can Provide Right-Handed Pop 2018-05-23T04:00:00Z At last, he did enough to get a call to the majors, after posting a 1.04 earned run average in 12 games for Class AAA Round Rock. From Princeton and the Padres to M.L.B. Headquarters 2018-05-19T04:00:00Z Entering a weekend series with the Milwaukee Brewers, he had a 1.35 earned run average, with 35 strikeouts and just six hits allowed in 20 innings. A No-Hitter Brings Out Canadian Pitching Pride 2018-05-12T04:00:00Z That brought Andujar to the plate against a closer who helped lead the Indians to the 2016 World Series, and who went into the game with a 1.98 earned run average. Yankees Win a Wild One Against the Indians After a Bullpen Meltdown 2018-05-05T04:00:00Z This season included four starts, four relief appearances and a 7.00 earned run average. Matt Harvey Era Ends With No Easy Answers for What Went Wrong 2018-05-05T04:00:00Z Trying to resuscitate Harvey’s career, the Mets moved him and his 6.00 earned run average from the starting rotation to the bullpen nearly two weeks ago. Mets and Matt Harvey Part Ways 2018-05-04T04:00:00Z Left-hander Josh Rogers, with a 3.00 earned run average, has been the most effective. Yankees’ Jordan Montgomery Is Out Six to Eight Weeks 2018-05-03T04:00:00Z Callaway pitched in the majors for parts of five seasons, compiling a bloated 6.27 earned run average that made it clear why he didn’t pitch longer. The Mets Try the Personal Touch 2018-04-25T04:00:00Z On the mound, where he throws right-handed, he is 2-1 with a 4.43 earned run average, and in one stretch he retired 33 of 34 hitters. The Shohei Ohtani Rules: Handling a Two-Way Experiment With Care 2018-04-27T04:00:00Z So Harvey, who had a 6.00 earned run average through four starts this season, was sent to the bullpen this weekend. Matt Harvey (Emphatically) Has Nothing to Say About His Demotion 2018-04-25T04:00:00Z They hoped Harvey, who entered the day with a 6.00 earned run average and diminished velocity, could work on his pitching woes in a reduced capacity, but the initial results were mediocre. Matt Harvey, Demoted to Bullpen, Shows Little Growth in Mets’ Win 2018-04-25T04:00:00Z He will head to the bullpen with a 6.00 earned run average through 21 innings. Matt Harvey Is Demoted to the Mets’ Bullpen 2018-04-21T04:00:00Z The Reds finished 68-94 last season for the second year in a row, and their 5.17 earned run average was the highest in the National League. Enter Josh Hader, the Middle-Innings ‘Closer’ 2018-04-21T04:00:00Z Entering Friday, the Angels' bullpen led the American League in earned run average and was holding hitters to the lowest batting average and on-base-plus-slugging percentage. Angels' bullpen by committee outperforming every other AL team's 2018-04-06T04:00:00Z Luzardo thrived in a carefully controlled debut season, pitching 12 minor league games with a 1.66 earned run average, logging 43 1/3 innings with 48 strikeouts. After Parkland Shooting, a Prospect Finds Sanctuary in the Arms of Baseball 2018-03-21T04:00:00Z But McCann’s faith was buttressed by his history with Morton, who was 14-7 with a 3.62 earned run average in the best season of his career and even better in the playoffs. A World Series Embrace Was Only One Stop on a Shared Journey 2018-03-17T04:00:00Z Once the team’s backbone, the rotation posted a 5.14 earned run average and logged 865 ⅔ innings, the team’s lowest total in a non-strike-shortened season, and one that increased the strain on an imperfect bullpen. For a Change, the Mets Like Their Pitching Numbers 2018-02-26T05:00:00Z The right-hander went 1-6 with 20 saves and a 4.10 earned run average in 62 games for the St. Louis Cardinals last season. Blue Jays sign South Korean reliever Oh 2018-02-26T05:00:00Z Of the 17 pitchers chosen first over all in the draft, only two have at least 100 career victories and an earned run average under 4.00. A Baseball Trivia Quiz for the Holidays 2017-12-24T05:00:00Z And that bullpen proceeded to post a 4.82 earned run average for the season, the worst mark in team history. Mets Find Some Help for Their Beleaguered Bullpen 2017-12-13T05:00:00Z Morris had a 3.90 earned run average, the highest of any pitcher in the Hall. Alan Trammell and Jack Morris Elected to Hall of Fame 2017-12-10T05:00:00Z This season, though, he was especially erratic, finishing at 13-12 with a 4.74 earned run average, by far the worst of his four seasons with the Yankees. Masahiro Tanaka Opts to Remain With Yankees 2017-11-03T04:00:00Z The right-hander went 1-6 with 20 saves and a 4.10 earned run average in 62 games for the St. Louis Cardinals last season. Blue Jays sign South Korean reliever Oh 2018-02-26T05:00:00Z Will Maddon trust only Davis, slighting the Cubs’ relatively deep bullpen — the sixth best in major league baseball this season, with a 3.80 earned run average? October Is Here: Will Joe Maddon Avoid Going Bonkers? 2017-10-06T04:00:00Z They finished with a 5.01 earned run average, the third worst in baseball and second worst mark in team history. Mets’ Pitching Coach and Longtime Athletic Trainer Won’t Return 2017-10-03T04:00:00Z Seven years later, after Lee had won a Cy Young Award, they dealt him to Philadelphia for a prospect haul that brought Carlos Carrasco, who was 18-6 with a 3.29 earned run average this season. Last Year, the Cubs Finally Celebrated. Is it the Indians’ Turn? 2017-10-02T04:00:00Z In 2016, the Dodgers alternated him as a starter and reliever in trying to limit his innings and protect his arm, to positive results: 5-2 with a 3.39 earned run average. Dodgers will take steps to increase fan safety next season 2017-09-26T04:00:00Z His 6.63 earned run average, with the Braves and the Minnesota Twins, is the worst in the majors for pitchers with at least 20 starts. Sandy Alderson Is Eager to Return and Solve the Mets’ Injury Riddle 2017-09-22T04:00:00Z But he then began to pitch less effectively, his earned run average ballooned, and by the second half of August, the Mets’ medical staff decided to take another look. Mets’ Painful Season Can Be Summed Up in Two Words: Steven Matz 2017-09-20T04:00:00Z An All-Star for the third time this season, Strasburg currently holds a 2.64 earned run average and a run of 34 consecutive scoreless innings on the mound, which is a team record. Stephen Strasburg Plans to Be All In This October 2017-09-16T04:00:00Z The Tigers get the right-handed Long, who was among the Angels’ better prospects after posting a 2.52 earned run average in 23 starts at Class AA. Justin Upton Is Thrilled to Join Angels and Playoff Race 2017-08-31T04:00:00Z The run actually made Sale’s career earned run average against the Yankees climb to 1.18, the lowest ever against the Yankees by anyone with at least 50 innings pitched. Aroldis Chapman’s Woes Doom Yankees to Series Loss Against Red Sox 2017-08-14T04:00:00Z And in his first two starts, against the San Diego Padres and the Colorado Rockies, Flexen got no further than the third inning, and his earned run average sat at 12.00 entering Tuesday night’s game. Chris Flexen Earns First Victory Thanks to Mets’ Offense 2017-08-08T04:00:00Z Gray is 6-5 with a 3.43 earned run average in 16 starts this season, and twice won 14 games for the A’s after an impressive showing as a rookie in the 2013 playoffs. Yankees Acquire Sonny Gray From Oakland as Trade Deadline Arrives 2017-07-31T04:00:00Z “If it’s going to happen, it’s going to happen,” said Reed, who had lowered his earned run average to 2.57 in Friday’s win. With the Trade Deadline Near, the Mets Joke and Lose 2017-07-29T04:00:00Z After recovering from knee surgery that cut short his first big league spring training this year, Flexen was dominating opponents, posting a 1.66 earned run average with 50 strikeouts over seven starts. Mets’ Misfortune Smiles on a Pitcher Called Up From Class AA 2017-07-27T04:00:00Z Colon’s 8.14 earned run average was too much for the Braves to stomach, and he may end up with a new organization by the end of next week. The Mets Need Pitching, and Bartolo Colon Is Available 2017-06-29T04:00:00Z Despite the extra rest, Wheeler’s earned run average rose to 5.29 from 3.45 after he allowed 15 runs over two shortened starts. Another Mets Pitcher, Zack Wheeler, Goes on the Disabled List 2017-06-21T04:00:00Z Before the start of a three-game series in Colorado on Tuesday, the Diamondbacks had a 3.44 earned run average, ranking second in the majors. Diamondbacks’ Pitching Strikes Gold With Carbon-Copy Catchers 2017-06-20T04:00:00Z The Cubs entered play on Monday with a 4.71 earned run average by their starters, ranking 21st of the 30 major league teams. Cubs Don’t Look to Glitter of Last Season as They Work to Polish This One 2017-06-12T04:00:00Z Wheeler, who dropped his earned run average to 3.45 — best among the Mets’ active starters — has allowed three runs or fewer in seven straight starts. Bullpen Surrenders Zack Wheeler’s Lead, but the Mets Prevail 2017-06-08T04:00:00Z His 2.90 earned run average is the best of any Yankee starter’s. Justin Smoak Gets Latest Word in Rivalry With Yanks’ Luis Severino 2017-06-04T04:00:00Z He finished the year with wins in all of his 11 starts, a 0.55 earned run average and 86 strikeouts. Baseball Top 10: Tuesday rainouts set up the best Wednesday night ever 2017-05-31T04:00:00Z Then again, the Mets’ dubious bullpen, with an earned run average approaching 5.00, could not protect a late-inning lead on Saturday night and then allowed the Pirates to score the winning run in the 10th. Mets G.M. Endorses Terry Collins’s Performance, but Not Emphatically 2017-05-29T04:00:00Z Through Friday, their rotation’s earned run average, 4.18, ranked 11th in the major, with help from a renewed emphasis on defense. Minnesota Twins Are Weighing Their Early Success 2017-05-27T04:00:00Z Shoemaker, a right-hander who is 3-2 with a 4.47 earned run average in nine starts, is lucky just to be pitching. Texas Rangers, a Perennial Contender, Surge Back 2017-05-20T04:00:00Z Now the Mets needed to hold onto the lead, which has not been easy for a team whose pitching staff began the game with the worst earned run average in baseball. Matt Harvey Makes Progress, but the Mets Continue to Struggle 2017-05-17T04:00:00Z But last year was a disaster for him as a starter: 0-8 with an 8.50 earned run average in 11 starts. Betting on Potential, Yankees Will Start Aaron Judge and Luis Severino 2017-03-30T04:00:00Z He returned last season and had his best performance in four years, making 30 starts with a 3.91 earned run average. When It’s Baseball Forever 2017-03-30T04:00:00Z As a rookie, he finished fourth in the league in earned run average. Ned Garver, star player for one of baseball’s worst teams, dies at 91 2017-03-04T05:00:00Z But last season, coping with a calf injury and declining velocity, he had a 3.82 earned run average and the highest walk rate and lowest strikeout rate of his career. Seattle Mariners Add (and Add) to Their Core Strength 2017-02-18T05:00:00Z After being acquired from the Angels, he posted a 2.08 earned run average over 17 ⅓ innings. Mets Add Two to Bullpen, With Jeurys Familia Still a Question Mark 2017-02-03T05:00:00Z It was a brash retort from a pitcher who is 0-2 in the World Series with a 5.87 earned run average. Indians’ Goal Now: One Win in Cleveland 2016-10-31T04:00:00Z Maeda goes in Game 5, lugging a 9.88 earned run average from his last four starts, including two duds in the playoffs. Nine Games Into the Playoffs, Dodgers Are Still an Enigma 2016-10-20T04:00:00Z As a result, the bullpen carried a heavy load, leading the major leagues in innings thrown but also ranking No. 1 in earned run average. Dodgers’ Dave Roberts Isn’t Managing Like a Rookie 2016-10-14T04:00:00Z The Blue Jays got quality with their quantity; their rotation’s 3.64 earned run average was the best in the American League. Blue Jays’ Secret Weapon: A Very Busy Rebuilt Rotation 2016-10-09T04:00:00Z His earned run average, 0.54, was the best ever for pitchers with at least 65 innings. After Buck Showalter’s Plan Fizzled, I Had Questions: How? Why? Huh? 2016-10-05T04:00:00Z The Orioles are dangerous with a lead because their bullpen had the best earned run average in the A.L., at 3.40. Blue Jays Top Orioles in 11 Innings in A.L. Wild-Card Game 2016-10-04T04:00:00Z He finished this season with a 0.83 earned run average in his last four starts. Clemens ends year strong though Padres fall in finale 2016-10-02T04:00:00Z His 0.55 earned run average would be the lowest in baseball history for pitchers with at least 65 innings. Zach Britton Is a Perfectly Unorthodox Choice for the Cy Young Award 2016-10-01T04:00:00Z Fernandez’s career statistics are frozen at that benchmark: 38 victories in 76 starts, with a 2.58 earned run average and endless potential for more. Loss of Jose Fernandez Shakes a Team, a Sport and a People 2016-09-26T04:00:00Z Nova is 4-0 with a 2.87 earned run average in five starts for the Pirates, positioning himself as one of the better options in a weak class of free-agent starting pitchers this winter. Yankees Eke Out a Win in the Tenth Inning at Kansas City 2016-08-31T04:00:00Z His earned run average rose by more than a run, but Cone still made all his starts and would continue to do so for years. More Pitchers and Fewer Innings as Teams Battle Injuries 2016-09-08T04:00:00Z He began this season at Class AA Binghamton and advanced to Class AAA Las Vegas after posting a 2.71 earned run average. Looking the Part of a Mets Starter, Robert Gsellman Performs 2016-09-03T04:00:00Z He is 16-3 with a 2.96 earned run average, leading a Blue Jays rotation that now includes six starters as the team tries to limit the innings of another All-Star, Aaron Sanchez. Appreciating Prince Fielder’s Swing 2016-08-13T04:00:00Z Reed, who has a 2.00 earned run average, has been one of the best setup men in baseball. Mets Hope to Add a Reliever to a Dominating Duo 2016-07-23T04:00:00Z In their previous 22 games, the Twins’ starters had fashioned a 3.43 earned run average. Twins Enduring Growing Pains 2016-07-23T04:00:00Z In 17 starts, he had a 4-10 record and a 4.86 earned run average, almost twice what it was last year. Mets’ Matt Harvey Chooses Season-Ending Surgery 2016-07-08T04:00:00Z In 17 starts this season, Harvey has a 4.86 earned run average, the highest of any pitcher in the Mets’ starting rotation. Mets Place Matt Harvey on Disabled List 2016-07-06T04:00:00Z Oklahoma State, Arizona and Coastal Carolina — ranked 31st or better nationally in earned run average; the first three were among the top 15. Oh, to Be a Pitcher at the Expansive Park of the College World Series 2016-06-25T04:00:00Z The Cubs have baseball’s best record but could improve a bullpen that is respectable, with a 3.48 earned run average entering Friday’s games, but not dominant. A Royals Call-Up Is Making a Case to Stay 2016-06-18T04:00:00Z In the minors in 2010, Jansen went 5-1 with a 1.60 earned run average and 78 strikeouts in 45 innings, so the Dodgers brought him up to the big club in May. Dodgers Dugout: Appreciate Kenley Jansen while you still can 2016-06-16T04:00:00Z Entering their weekend series against St. Louis, they had a 4.16 earned run average, which ranked 17th in the majors. With Playoff Drought Over, Pittsburgh Pirates Are Meticulous About Advancing 2016-06-11T04:00:00Z But two starts ago, his earned run average for the season stood at 6.08. Matt Harvey Turns in Solid Performance in Mets Loss 2016-06-05T04:00:00Z But after he threw seven innings and allowed one run on three hits Tuesday, the athletic 23-year-old is leading the second-best rotation in the majors in earned run average two months into the season. Ross impressive again as Nationals beat Phillies, 5-1 2016-05-31T04:00:00Z His 6.75 earned run average after Saturday’s start, however, does not. Bottom of the Yankees’ Order Sinks the Red Sox 2016-05-07T04:00:00Z Nationals starters led the majors in earned run average entering Monday, 1.87 after 11 games. Nationals lose second straight in 6-1 setback against Miami 2016-04-18T04:00:00Z MARINERS: Miley completed his first spring training with his new team and didn’t care about a final spring earned run average of 4.74 in five starts. Miley, Bergman strong in short outings for Mariners, Rockies 2016-04-02T04:00:00Z He also traded Price to the Toronto Blue Jays in July, and Price responded by going 9-1 and finishing the season with a 2.45 earned run average, the best in the A.L. Red Sox Said to Sign David Price for Record $217 Million 2015-12-01T05:00:00Z His earned run average rose by a full run, to 3.66, but the decision still paid off. Jordan Zimmermann, Like Other Aces, Bets on Himself and Wins Big 2015-11-30T05:00:00Z Cubs pitchers recorded over 90 strikeouts more than Mets pitchers did in the regular season and compiled a marginally better earned run average and WHIP. Orange Towels Wave for Matt Harvey, but Where’s the Yellow Caution Light? 2015-10-18T04:00:00Z In 50 innings against the Yankees, he gave up 14 hits and one run — a homer by Mantle — for an earned run average of 0.18. Dean Chance, Cy Young Award Winner and Yankees Nemesis, Dies at 74 2015-10-12T04:00:00Z His performance in the second half is superb: His 0.86 earned run average would be the best after the All-Star Game in major league history. Cubs’ Jake Arrieta Keeps His View of the Playoffs Unobstructed 2015-09-23T04:00:00Z He might seem to be just another pitcher with a high earned run average, languishing in the bullpen of a struggling team. Texas Rangers Rise After a Trip to the Woodshed 2015-08-29T04:00:00Z Right-handed starter Michael Wacha allowed one run on five hits and two walks with three strikeouts in six innings to improve to 15-5 while lowering his earned run average to 2.80. Piscotty helps Cardinals avoid sweep in San Diego 2015-08-23T04:00:00Z He reels off the statistics — complete games, shutouts, earned run average — like they are an unshakable tic. The Dominican Diamond Expert 2015-08-19T04:00:00Z When he took the mound at Yankee Stadium on Thursday, he had a 5.54 earned run average. Yankees’ C. C. Sabathia Grows Older, Wiser and, at Least for a Night, Stronger 2015-08-07T04:00:00Z Price, who tossed eighth superb innings in his debut Monday, is scheduled to pitch Saturday at Yankee Stadium, where he has a 6-2 record and a 3.52 earned run average. With Deadline Deals, Blue Jays Load Up on Optimism 2015-08-06T04:00:00Z Price also improved to 8-0 in 10 starts at Rogers Centre; he is 6-2 with a 3.52 earned run average at Yankee Stadium, the site of his next scheduled start, on Saturday. David Price Electrifies Toronto’s Fans With Debut for Blue Jays 2015-08-03T04:00:00Z Last Wednesday, he gave up 10 hits and five earned runs in two innings, pushing his earned run average to 5.81. Mets’ Relationship With Yoenis Cespedes? It’s a Rental 2015-08-01T04:00:00Z Toronto are sending their top pitching prospect, left-hander Daniel Norris, and two other promising lefties to Detroit for 2012 Cy Young Award winner Price, who is 9-4 this season with a 2.53 earned run average. Toronto land Price, Dodgers pull off blockbuster 2015-07-30T04:00:00Z Sabathia, who is coming off knee surgery and transitioning into a sinkerball pitcher, has a 5.38 earned run average and has allowed 21 home runs, the second most in the American League. Yankees’ Nathan Eovaldi Lends Stability to a Rickety Rotation 2015-07-26T04:00:00Z Toronto’s starting pitchers’ earned run average is 4.22, 19th in baseball. With Deadline Deals, Blue Jays Load Up on Optimism 2015-08-06T04:00:00Z Since the beginning of May, he is 9-2 with a 3.72 earned run average for the Twins, who are surprise playoff contenders. Yanks’ Strength at Home, Power to Right, Is a Liability on the Road 2015-07-25T04:00:00Z Fielding Independent Pitching is a far more useful statistic than earned run average since it measures a pitcher’s effectiveness at preventing home runs, walks, and hit by pitches while causing strikeouts. The Inability Of Fans To Look Beyond The Box Score Will Lead To An All Star Snub for Clayton Kershaw 2015-07-10T04:00:00Z The earned run average of the Mets’ starters is not quite that good, but it did rank sixth in the majors before the game, at 3.70. Mets and Cubs Take Different Routes on the Road Back 2015-06-30T04:00:00Z Through his first 13 starts this year, his earned run average had bloated to 5.29. R. A. Dickey’s Knuckleball Dances as Mets Appear to Sit This One Out 2015-06-19T04:00:00Z The pitching measure, earned run average minus, or ERA-, is similar. The Babe Ruth of Congress 2015-06-11T04:00:00Z Without an ace, the starters soon confirmed fans’ fears with a 5.86 earned run average through the first 33 games. Red Sox’ Pitching Change Is Paying Off 2015-06-06T04:00:00Z Pitching in high Class A in the California League last season, McCullers had a 5.47 earned run average, making 18 starts and allowing 18 homers. Creative Spending Benefits the Astros 2015-05-30T04:00:00Z Smith, who is 1-0 with a 2.84 earned run average in 10 appearances this season, will continue to pitch until the appeal is heard. Brewers' Smith suspended for applying substance to arm 2015-05-22T04:00:00Z He was 2-3 with a 4.25 earned run average, reaching the sixth inning in 10 of his 12 starts for the Yankees. Yankees’ Chris Capuano Is Pounded by Royals in First Start 2015-05-17T04:00:00Z It takes into account all of a pitcher’s earned run average and compares the result with the league average. The Babe Ruth of Congress 2015-06-11T04:00:00Z Seven starts into the season, his earned run average sits at 6.06. Diamondbacks rock Strasburg, Nats, 14-6 2015-05-13T04:00:00Z In his first six appearances through Friday, he had a 1.17 earned run average, with eight strikeouts in seven and two-thirds innings. What About Those Three Kingman Homers? Oops 2015-04-25T04:00:00Z In his first two starts this year, he has posted a 3.48 earned run average and walked eight batters. Just Like Mets Imagined It: Clutch Offense, Fifth Straight Win, First Place 2015-04-16T04:00:00Z In three starts, he has compiled a 1.74 earned run average and 12 strikeouts in 101/3 innings. Alarmed About Masahiro Tanaka’s Velocity? Slow Down, He Says 2015-03-25T04:00:00Z An ERA- of 50, for example, means the pitcher’s earned run average is 50 percent lower — and thus better — than league average. The Babe Ruth of Congress 2015-06-11T04:00:00Z Colon has made six starts on opening day over his long career, and has generally succeeded, according to the Elias Sports Bureau, compiling a 4-1 record and a 2.79 earned run average. Home Opener? Mets Are Hoping for Big Crowd the Night After 2015-03-24T04:00:00Z “That was a good test,” said Harvey, who threw 60 pitches in his fourth start of the spring as his earned run average fell to 1.26. Yankees and Jose Pirela Are Shaken Up by Mets From Start 2015-03-22T04:00:00Z The team led the majors in bullpen losses, with 32, and ranked 28th in earned run average, at 4.38. White Sox Open Checkbook After Once Being Tight With Bullpen Budget 2015-03-21T04:00:00Z Although he posted a 4.60 earned run average in 26 starts with Class AAA Las Vegas, he led the Pacific Coast League in strikeouts, with 145. Mets’ Noah Syndergaard Looks to Build on Disappointing Season 2015-02-25T05:00:00Z He went 12-4 with a 2.51 earned run average, and struck out 135 batters while only walking 19 before the small tear was diagnosed. Masahiro Tanaka’s Valuable Right Elbow Has ‘No Problem at All’ 2015-02-20T05:00:00Z In 1964, at age 23, Chance went 20-9 with a 1.65 earned run average and 11 shutouts to win the Cy Young Award, then given to just one pitcher in the majors. Angels Have Yet to Send a Player to the Baseball Hall of Fame 2015-01-10T05:00:00Z He led his league in strikeouts nine times, earned run average four times and finished with 303 victories, largely with the Seattle Mariners and the Arizona Diamondbacks. Randy Johnson, Pedro Martinez, John Smoltz and Craig Biggio to Enter Hall of Fame 2015-01-06T05:00:00Z Wilson, who went 13-10 with a 4.51 earned run average last season and was knocked out of a division series-clinching loss to Kansas City in the first inning, can block trades to eight clubs. Can Angels fans believe Dipoto that off-season is about accent players? 2014-12-07T05:00:00Z Miller, 29, spent last year with Boston and Baltimore, finishing with a 2.02 earned run average last season over all. Yankees Sign Reliever Andrew Miller to Four-Year Deal 2014-12-05T05:00:00Z Greene was a pleasant surprise for the Yankees last summer, going 5-4 with a 3.78 earned run average and showing poise beyond his years. Yankees Near Deal to Acquire Shortstop Didi Gregorius 2014-12-05T05:00:00Z The curve-balling lefty led the major leagues in earned run average for a record fourth consecutive year. Trout, Kershaw land MVP awards in an LA sweep 2014-11-14T05:00:00Z Wilson, 27, was a starter in the minor leagues but was converted to the bullpen in the majors, where he has compiled a 2.99 earned run average in 136 games over three seasons. Yankees Deal Catcher Francisco Cervelli to Pirates 2014-11-13T05:00:00Z He compared his tumbling save percentage to a baseball pitcher’s earned run average, in which “one bad game takes you five to recover.” Washington Capitals goalie Braden Holtby working his way through bad breaks His earned run average is 0.25, the lowest in World Series history for pitchers with at least 25 innings. Madison Bumgarner Rises to the Moment, and Jaws Drop 2014-10-30T04:00:00Z Through the Royals’ 3-2 victory in Game 3, which gave them a two games to one lead, Kelvin Herrera, Wade Davis and Holland had combined for an 0.83 earned run average. In Royals’ Stellar Bullpen, a Unique College Pedigree 2014-10-25T04:00:00Z Holland converted 46 of 48 save opportunities in the regular season, with a 1.44 earned run average. Relievers in A.L. and N.L. Get New Awards Named for Rivera and Hoffman 2014-10-22T04:00:00Z Very close to the league average in homers, on-base percentage, slugging percentage, scoring, and earned run average. Giants Continue Their Streak As World Series Laggards 2014-10-22T04:00:00Z The three have combined for 23 appearances in eight games, with a 1.05 earned run average. Royals and Giants Make It a Wild-Card World Series 2014-10-19T04:00:00Z Their pitchers’ earned run average was nearly a run higher without him. Yadier Molina’s Injury Contorts Cardinals’ Quest Into a Question Mark 2014-10-13T04:00:00Z But over the last two months of the regular season, he went 5-3 with a 2.88 earned run average in 11 starts. Wainwright Dismisses Concerns, but Elbow Soreness Worries Cardinals 2014-10-12T04:00:00Z The Yankees’ pitching staff, despite many injuries and a succession of inexperienced replacements, was eighth in the A.L. in team earned run average at 3.75. Brian Cashman’s Era With Yankees Is Extended for Three Years, but Kevin Long Is Dismissed 2014-10-10T04:00:00Z The no-hitter was Kershaw’s masterpiece, the high point of a season that made him the first pitcher to lead the majors in earned run average four years in a row. Clayton Kershaw and Adam Wainwright Meet in a National League Division Series Opener 2014-10-02T04:00:00Z He entered the game with a 1.84 earned run average against the Royals, the best of any pitcher with at least 75 innings against Kansas City. Royals Keep Coming Back, and Advance to a Division Series 2014-10-01T04:00:00Z Colon, 41, who allowed eight hits and three runs in six innings, reached 200 innings this season for the eighth time in his career, and he finished with a 4.09 earned run average. Mets Finish Season With Win Over Astros and Hope for Future 2014-09-28T04:00:00Z He finished with a 13-5 record, a 2.77 earned run average and a sense of disappointment that may linger through the winter. After Struggling, Tanaka Insists He Feels Fine 2014-09-27T04:00:00Z Tanaka, who finishes his rookie season with a 13-5 record and 2.77 earned run average, sustained a slight tear of his ulnar collateral ligament in July and chose to come back without surgery. For the 2015 Yankees, Upbeat News on Rodriguez, but Maybe Not on Tanaka 2014-09-27T04:00:00Z "Sitting on the couch and watching these guys play, I couldn't be any more proud of them," said Richards, who went 13-4 with a 2.61 earned run average. Angels defeat Mariners, 5-0; clinch AL West title 2014-09-18T04:00:00Z He retired the final 14 batters he faced and lowered his earned run average to 2.62. Bothersome Shoulder Ends David Wright’s Season 2014-09-09T04:00:00Z His 2.42 earned run average this season was the third lowest among qualified American League starters. Amid the Bustle, Derek Jeter Has a Quiet Day at the Plate 2014-09-06T04:00:00Z Last year he struggled in the majors, with a 1-4 record and a 6.75 earned run average, and had similar numbers through his first four starts this season. J. D. Martinez Finds New Life as a Tigers Hitter 2014-09-06T04:00:00Z Sometimes he sacrifices short-term results to keep his best relievers fresh when it matters, which partly explains how the Yankees’ bullpen earned run average ranked 23rd in the majors before Thursday’s game, at 3.78. Unlikely Relief Team Helps the Yankees Prevail 2014-09-05T04:00:00Z He pressured himself to pitch so precisely that his walk rate and earned run average escalated. Frank Viola Helping Mets Prospect Noah Syndergaard Become a Better Pitcher 2014-08-30T04:00:00Z They looked lost against the Braves’ Mike Minor, a middling starter who entered the game with a 4.90 earned run average but did not allow a base runner until the fifth inning. Mets Are Stifled in Loss to Braves 2014-08-28T04:00:00Z It was the third consecutive start in which he allowed two or fewer runs in at least six innings and his earned run average dipped to 3.88. Detroit’s Victor Martinez Ruins Yankees’ Pitching Strategy 2014-08-28T04:00:00Z It was better than most, but now it is the best in the N.L., with a 3.09 earned run average through Tuesday. Building on Strengths, Nationals Can Enjoy Present 2014-08-27T04:00:00Z He entered 0-5 with a 5.71 earned run average in seven starts since beating the Braves, 4-1, on July 9 in his first outing after nearly two months on the disabled list. Mets Use Their Nimble Defense in a Victory Over the Braves 2014-08-27T04:00:00Z The Twins scored seven runs off starter Buck Farmer, who lasted just one and a third innings and ran his earned run average to 15.63 in the second start of his career. Playing Under Protest Over Challenged Call, Rays Fall to Jays in 10 2014-08-23T04:00:00Z The victory was his third in four starts after going 0-5 with a 10.03 earned run average in his previous five outings. Errors Hurt Mets in Loss to Dodgers 2014-08-23T04:00:00Z But the star of the game was Strasburg, who allowed three hits and an unearned run over seven innings to lower his earned run average to 3.53 and help the Nationals complete a three-game sweep. Strasburg Shuts Down Mets, Who Tell Harvey to Slow Down Comeback 2014-08-14T04:00:00Z Over his next eight starts, he posted a 1.52 earned run average. DeGrom Keeps Mets in the Game, but Harper’s Home Run Ends It 2014-08-07T04:00:00Z His earned run average — 3.02 in 442/3 innings — is nearly two points lower than it was a year ago with the Yankees. David Price and Joba Chamberlain Make Another Trip to Yankee Stadium 2014-08-04T04:00:00Z In 10 starts this season, he is 5-3 with a 3.70 earned run average, roughly in line with Baltimore’s other starters. Orioles’ Strong Hand Has No Ace (Yet) 2014-08-02T04:00:00Z Adjusted for league and ballpark, his earned run average over that span is 124 percent better than the league average. Evaluating Who’s on the Block as a Trade Deadline Nears 2014-07-27T04:00:00Z Their earned run average, 3.66 entering Friday’s games, ranked third in the league. Royals Approach Their Destiny in Fits and Starts 2014-07-26T04:00:00Z Kluber, who lowered his earned run average to 2.77, was attempting to win his fourth consecutive start for the first time in his career. Kluber perfect into 7th of Indians loss to Royals 2014-07-25T04:00:00Z His 3.01 earned run average was now the second lowest in baseball among rookie starters with at least 80 innings pitched. DeGrom, Cool and Consistent, Helps Mets End Losing Streak 2014-07-23T04:00:00Z Kuroda lowered his earned run average to 3.37 in his last 14 starts with a solid six and two-thirds innings Sunday. With Bloop Single in Ninth, Yankees Cap Sweep of Reds 2014-07-20T04:00:00Z An avid follower of modern pitching metrics, McCarthy professed that his elemental statistics with Arizona — a 3-10 record and a 5.01 earned run average — did not fairly portray his season. In Yankee Debut, McCarthy Provides a Needed Lift 2014-07-10T04:00:00Z Samardzija pitched like an ace for the first two months of the season, and while his numbers took a dive in June, his earned run average sits at a strong 2.83. Future Can Wait as Oakland’s Beane Bets Big on the Present 2014-07-05T04:00:00Z Koufax was 30 when he retired after completing a season in which he won 27 games and had an earned run average of 1.73. Jason Dufner talks retirement; here are five who quit in their primes: The Loop 2013-10-16T04:00:00Z Pineda had posted a 1.83 earned run average in four starts before being injured this season and had been one of the team’s most consistent starters. For Yankees’ Pineda, Return to Throwing Hinges on Results of M.R.I. 2014-06-20T04:00:00Z A former 42nd-round draft choice, Chavez had a 5.48 earned run average before this season and has pitched for six organizations.But he found a home here last summer. A’s Upend Yankees in a Matchup of Fill-In Starters 2014-06-15T04:00:00Z Wheeler’s earned run average is 6.42 in the first inning of his starts this season. In Second Career Start, Harvey’s Former Teammate Blanks the Mets 2014-06-14T04:00:00Z The lefthander, chosen as the America East’s pitcher of the year, finished the college season 8-2 with a 1.25 earned run average over 14 games. Hartford pitcher chosen in first round of draft 2014-06-06T04:00:00Z In each of his first four starts, he had lasted at least six innings and allowed no more than three runs while compiling a 2.42 earned run average. Lowly Cubs Sweep as Mets Fill Bases but Don’t Clear Them 2014-06-05T04:00:00Z Their earned run average is 4.02, also worse than the league average, so their record is just what you would expect: one game over .500. Yankees’ Masahiro Tanaka Has Lived Up to Reputation, Unlike Some Teammates 2014-06-05T04:00:00Z After recording the NCAA’s lowest team earned run average last season, Arkansas’ pitching staff continued to carry the team in 2014. Arkansas coach happy with season 2014-06-04T04:00:00Z Rogers was named the tournament’s most outstanding player after going 4-0 in five appearances at the World Series and posting a 1.00 earned run average. Florida beats Alabama 6-3 to win national title 2014-06-04T04:00:00Z Rogers was named the tournament's most outstanding player after going 4-0 in five appearances at the World Series and posting a 1.00 earned run average. Florida beats Alabama 6-3 to win national title 2014-06-04T04:00:00Z Lane, 37, who spent six seasons as an outfielder in the major leagues, was 5-4 with a 4.36 earned run average in 11 starts. Six-Game Suspension for a Red Sox Pitcher 2014-06-04T04:00:00Z As Hoffman rolled along in the early season, with a 2.94 earned run average and more strikeouts than innings, his pitching coach, Dan Roszel, said he seemed very likely to go first. A Future Barely Dimmed by Elbow Surgery 2014-05-31T04:00:00Z In 10 starts for the Cubs this season, his earned run average is 1.46, the best in baseball and a remarkably low figure for any season since 1968. No Runs Allowed, but Still No Wins for Cubs’ Samardzija 2014-05-21T04:00:00Z But a rotation that ranked sixth in the majors in earned run average last season, at 3.50, ranked 26th heading into the weekend, at 4.39. Taste of Postseason Doesn’t Sway Pirates From Their Careful Path 2014-05-17T04:00:00Z Three complete games. the best earned run average in the major leagues. Reds’ Johnny Cueto Continues Dominance With Shutout of Padres 2014-05-16T04:00:00Z Chapman recorded 38 saves in each of the last two seasons, and after 1982/3 career innings, his earned run average is 2.40. Sports Briefing: Chapman Returns to Reds 2014-05-11T02:15:19Z He set the tone early, striking out Stanton on a full count and, by the end, had dropped his earned run average to 1.82. Marlins 4, Mets 3: Mets’ Bullpen Squanders Lead as Marlins Stage a Late Rally 2014-05-06T03:05:47Z But Sabathia is in the midst of an almost year-and-a-half-long slump, allowing 10 hits and 5 runs in just three and two-thirds innings Sunday to raise his earned run average to 5.75. Rays 5, Yankees 1: Yankees Fall to Rays as Sabathia’s Slump Continues 2014-05-04T21:12:26Z Their starters’ earned run average, 3.37, ranked 10th in the majors before Wednesday’s games. On Baseball: Mets and Yankees Have Identical Records, if Not Identical Expectations 2014-05-01T01:53:03Z He finished in the top 10 in the league with a 2.88 earned run average in 1952 and had a remarkable 16 complete games in 22 starts. Connie Marrero, Senators pitcher in the 1950s, dies at 102 2014-04-23T23:39:13Z Jon Lester, who entered the game with a 2.17 earned run average in four previous starts, was hit hard, surrendering eight runs, five of them unearned, and 11 hits in four and two-thirds innings. Yankees 9, Red Sox 3: Tanaka and Ellsbury Torment Red Sox 2014-04-23T03:07:51Z The Yankees had hoped that Nova would put together a strong season this year after last season, in which he went 9-6 with a 3.10 earned run average. Yankees’ Nova Could Face Tommy John Surgery 2014-04-20T18:06:05Z In five appearances this season, he had posted a 15.75 earned run average. Braves 7, Mets 5: Colon Bounces Back and Duda Soldiers On, but Neither Does Quite Enough 2014-04-20T03:18:26Z He knew that his 4.41 earned run average was a bit high, but the record looked sharp, and he started the next season with three good starts. Extra Bases: One Lousy Seat, a Fitting Tribute 2014-04-19T16:00:13Z Parnell saved 22 games in 26 chances last season with a 2.16 earned run average. Mets closer Parnell suffers partial elbow tear 2014-04-01T20:12:11Z He had a 6.34 earned run average over his first 10 starts. Nationals 9, Mets 7, 10 Innings: Mets Lose Two Late Leads and the Opener 2014-03-31T21:21:14Z Uehara compiled one of the best seasons by a reliever in major league history for Boston, with a 1.09 earned run average, 9 walks and 101 strikeouts. 2014 Preview: Finding a Reliable Relief Pitcher is Often a Hit-or-Miss Struggle in Baseball 2014-03-29T17:53:35Z After finishing the 2013 season on a strong note, Black struggled in spring training, posting a 5.79 earned run average and walking 10 batters in nine and a third innings. Mets Face Outfield Decision: Eric Young or Juan Lagares? 2014-03-27T04:34:18Z Pineda earned the job by throwing 15 strong innings in spring training, with a 1.20 earned run average and 16 strikeouts, and got his fastball velocity back up to 94 miles per hour. In Second Chance, Pineda Is Named the Yankees’ Fifth Starter 2014-03-26T01:11:01Z In nine and a third innings, over three starts, Mejia has struck out 10 and compiled a 2.89 earned run average. Matsuzaka Looks Strong in Bid for Rotation Spot 2014-03-25T01:21:18Z Wheeler made his debut on June 18 and went on to post a 7-5 record with a 3.42 earned run average over 17 starts the rest of the season. Roundup: Wheeler’s Potential Is on Display in His First Spring Start 2014-03-05T02:21:20Z Parnell, who had a 2.16 earned run average and 22 saves last season before his injury, fully expected to be ready for opening day. Mets Notebook: Parnell Takes Positive Step in Return From Injury 2014-03-02T01:20:23Z Shields did everything the Royals wanted in year one, leading the league in innings and quality starts while ranking eighth in earned run average, at 3.15. On Baseball: Long-Suffering Royals Regain Confidence 2014-02-26T01:56:15Z His earned run average is 3.34, despite a home ballpark that favors hitters. On Baseball: Rangers’ Darvish a Model of Success for Tanaka 2014-02-25T03:22:54Z He is 24 and has a 2.39 earned run average in 36 career starts. Resigned to the Sideline, Harvey Focuses on Rehabilitating His Elbow 2014-02-17T00:35:19Z In 17 starts, he compiled 10 wins, four complete games and a 3.31 earned run average, but the Expos fell out of the playoff race, finishing 83-79. Mets Hope Aging Colon Can Still Provide a Lift 2014-02-15T22:44:29Z The bespectacled, modestly sized right-hander, who looked more like an academic on the mound than an athlete, dissected batters with pinpoint control to lead the National League four times in earned run average. Maddux tops worthy group awaiting Hall of Fame results 2014-01-07T20:32:38Z Colon is a $20 million gamble, but he does have a 2.99 earned run average over 54 Oakland starts the last two seasons. On Baseball: In Colon, Mets See Risk but Like the Upside 2013-12-12T19:54:08Z Milwaukee received the left-hander Will Smith, 24, who went 8-10 with a 4.76 earned run average in 35 games over parts of two seasons with the Royals. | Baseball: Royals Acquire Aoki From Brewers 2013-12-06T05:16:18Z But he hung in there, fought his way into the Cleveland Indians’ starting rotation at the start of this season and has pitched respectably, going 7-7 in 24 starts with a 4.36 earned run average. Bats: Mets to Face Kazmir, Part of Past They’d Like to Forget 2013-09-05T14:16:16Z The Pirates have been in contention all season in large part because of a pitching staff that was second in the majors with a 3.17 earned run average. Roundup: Pirates Get Morneau in Second Big Move 2013-08-31T23:12:11Z His adjusted earned run average is 97th in the majors among pitchers with 50 or more innings. Keeping Score: Orioles Closer Struggles as the Saves Pile Up 2013-08-30T16:55:15Z It was encouraging stuff nonetheless from Wheeler, who entered the game with a 2.87 earned run average since July 1. Mets 5, Braves 3: Mets Quietly Go About Their Business in Victory 2013-08-21T03:05:15Z Hernandez needs to keep his earned run average as low as possible to have a repeat shot at the award. Mariners get blown out by Texas, 15-3 2013-08-18T03:35:25Z It was the seventh time this season that he had surrendered one run or fewer, and his earned run average dropped to 3.22. Red Sox 6, Yankees 1: Yankees See Two Trends Come to an End as Kuroda and Hitters Struggle 2013-08-18T00:45:53Z After posting a 1.40 earned run average with 17 saves, Albers lined up tryouts with the Colorado Rockies and the Milwaukee Brewers in the spring of 2011. Extra Bases: Braves’ Johnson Exceeds Expectations 2013-08-17T16:28:24Z Lorkowski, who throws up to 73 miles per hour, had 25 strikeouts and a 2.54 earned run average in four playoff games before the World Series. City’s Hope Trails Man-Sized Little Leaguer 2013-08-17T00:15:51Z Nova entered Wednesday night’s game with a 2.04 earned run average after rejoining the rotation on June 23. Yankees 11, Angels 3: Coming Off Career Day, Soriano Does One Better 2013-08-15T02:53:38Z He entered the game carrying a 2-8 record and 5.11 earned run average since May 15, and the outing only extended the inglorious run. Tigers 9, Yankees 3: Rodriguez Rests, and So Do the Yankees’ Bats 2013-08-10T21:36:33Z He entered Wednesday with a 4.78 earned run average, far higher than his 3.22 mark over his first four seasons with the Yankees. Yankees’ Rodriguez Officially Appeals Suspension 2013-08-08T03:02:36Z His best was his first, in 2000, when he led American League pitchers in appearances with 83 and had a 2.93 earned run average. On Baseball: Some Players Wind Up on Right Side of Scandal 2013-08-07T01:22:15Z After being recalled a month and a half ago from Class AAA, he made 23 appearances, producing a 0.93 earned run average in 191/3 innings. Mets 4, Royals 2 (11 innings): 11th-Inning Homer Ends Mets’ Day of Losses With a Bittersweet Win 2013-08-03T04:10:12Z He made 23 appearances since being called up from the minors in June, producing a 0.93 earned run average in 19 and a third innings. Bats: The Bullpen Takes a Hit 2013-08-02T23:42:00Z He pitched seven innings, allowing two runs and three hits and lowered his earned run average to 3.55. Mets 4, Marlins 2 (10 innings): Mets Find Their Footing After the Marlins End Wheeler’s No-Hit Bid 2013-07-31T03:05:39Z Sabathia allowed another run in the fifth, which inflated his earned run average to 4.65, which is seventh worst in the American League among qualifiers. Rays 10, Yankees 6: A Welcome Back for Soriano, Followed by a Debacle for the Yankees 2013-07-27T04:05:05Z In five and two-thirds innings, he allowed four hits, three walks and the three unearned runs to drop his earned run average to 4.33. Yankees 5, Rangers 4: Nunez Powers Yankees in Rare Comeback Win 2013-07-24T04:17:06Z Since his May 30 victory over the Yankees, he has a 2.47 earned run average. Braves 2, Mets 1: Splendid Start, Late Letup and an Oh-So-Close End for Mets 2013-07-23T02:56:05Z He did not walk a batter, and his control and stinginess helped him drop his earned run average to 3.33. Pirates 3, Mets 2 (11 innings): Hefner Is Sharp Again, but Mets Fall in 11th 2013-07-13T03:10:18Z He yielded six earned runs on eight hits in just the three innings, which sent his earned run average climbing from 2.60 to 2.97. Red Sox outslug Mariners, 11-7 2013-07-10T06:06:28Z Nova, who is 3-2 with a 4.09 earned run average, struggled for most of this season, bouncing from the major league rotation to the minors to the bullpen to a spot start on Old-Timers’ Day. Yankees’ Nova Acting and Pitching Like a King of the Mound 2013-07-09T01:23:47Z From his three starts against Washington this year, Gee has a 0.96 earned run average. Mets 5, Nationals 1: Sore Elbow Doesn’t Deter Gee in Victory Over Nationals 2013-06-29T20:46:09Z Pitchers were measured by little more than wins, strikeouts, earned run average and saves. Mariano Rivera: A Singular Pitcher 2013-06-29T15:54:25Z But he and his 21.00 earned run average live on at Baseball-Reference.com — as will my memories of that night with his family, when the vagaries of baseball fate made his debut a farewell, too. First Looks and Lasting Impressions of Athletes’ Debuts 2013-06-25T05:13:13Z Reyes sustained a severely sprained ankle April 12, Cabrera has been ordinary, and as recently as June 10, the three new starters each had an earned run average above 5.00. Extra Bases: Blue Jays Are Beginning to Pick Up the Pieces 2013-06-22T14:52:33Z Mujica, who had a 4.38 earned run average in 41 games for the Miami Marlins, asked a coach for the scouting report on the Rockies. Extra Bases: Patience Yields Dividends for Brewers and Gomez 2013-06-15T17:14:17Z Many will tell you that victories do not matter as much anymore in assessing a pitcher’s worth and that a pitcher is better judged by earned run average and strikeout and walk rates. Keeping Score: Debating Andy Pettitte’s Hall of Fame Candidacy After Win No. 250 2013-06-10T17:37:15Z He pitched seven innings Saturday, allowing six hits and no walks while striking out six batters, and he lowered his earned run average to 2.10. Marlins 2, Mets 1: Mets Fall to Marlins in 20 innings 2013-06-09T01:38:54Z Over eight games, he compiled a 3.48 earned run average and one save. Nationals 3, Mets 2: Juan Lagares, Part of Mets’ Future, Mostly Sits on Their Bench for Now 2013-06-05T02:25:31Z Gee, a likable kid with a 6.34 earned run average and a recently repaired wing, marched out and rang up another 12 strikeouts. On Baseball: A Mets Fan for Life, an Ecstatic One for a Day 2013-05-31T16:34:21Z He produced a 1.98 earned run average and 30 strikeouts over his last four outings, but did not earn a victory in any of them. Mets 5, Cardinals 2: Mets Beat Cardinals to End Six-Game Losing Streak 2013-05-16T21:25:07Z The bullpen, overworked and overexposed, carried a 4.89 earned run average this season to the start of the game, the third-worst mark in the majors. Cardinals 4, Mets 2: As Mets Struggle, Collins Keeps Calm 2013-05-16T03:45:40Z He gave up nine hits and six runs, five of them earned, over four innings, his earned run average bloating to 6.13. Cardinals 10, Mets 4: Cardinals Dismantle Mets 2013-05-15T04:32:09Z Rivera’s earned run average is now 1.65, and his 15 saves are the most in the American League. Yankees 4, Royals 2: Yankees Finish Sweep of Royals 2013-05-13T01:08:00Z Their starters’ earned run average, 2.20, led the majors through Friday. Extra Bases: Cardinals Spend Wisely and Keep On Winning 2013-05-11T18:13:31Z In nine dazzling innings, Harvey allowed that one hit while striking out 12 to lower his earned run average to 1.28. Mets 1, White Sox 0, 10 innings: After Matt Harvey’s Gem, Mets Edge White Sox in 10th 2013-05-08T03:25:14Z Over the last 12 games before Wednesday, the starters had a 6.01 earned run average. Cardinals 4, Mets 2: As Mets Struggle, Collins Keeps Calm 2013-05-16T03:45:40Z Hudson has never won a Cy Young Award or pitched in the World Series, but he has been remarkably consistent; only twice has he finished a season with an earned run average above 4.00. Extra Bases: Braves’ Tim Hudson Joins a Club That Becomes Harder to Make 2013-05-04T17:21:22Z Harvey remained undefeated this season, though his earned run average rose to 1.54. Mets 7, Dodgers 3, 10 Innings: Harvey Falters, but Mets Win in Extra Innings 2013-04-25T03:20:55Z Carson, 24, made eight appearances at Class AAA this season and compiled a 1.17 earned run average. Bats: Mets Designate Laffey in Anticipation of Marcum’s Debut 2013-04-21T18:47:00Z Hawkins pitched for the Angels last season, compiling a 3.64 earned run average. | Baseball: Mets Add Reliever LaTroy Hawkins 2013-02-01T05:06:52Z Hawkins made 48 appearances for the Los Angeles Angels last season, ending the year with a 3.64 earned run average. Bats: Mets Sign Reliever LaTroy Hawkins 2013-01-31T17:37:47Z Atchison, who turns 37 this March, pitched 51 1/3 innings out of the Boston Red Sox bullpen last season and finished the season with a 1.58 earned run average, a career low by far. Bats: Mets Sign Reliever Atchison 2013-01-29T16:56:22Z Adams, 34, posted a 5-3 record with a 3.27 earned run average in 61 appearances with the Texas Rangers last season. Pitcher Adams agrees to two-year deal with Phillies 2012-12-15T18:46:59Z Burnett, who turned 30 in September, was 1-2 with a 2.38 earned run average in 70 games this year for the Washington Nationals. Roundup: Jason Bay Close to Signing With Mariners 2012-12-06T02:27:30Z Kuroda, 37, went 16-11 with a 3.32 earned run average in his debut season in New York after signing as a free agent following four seasons with the Los Angeles Dodgers. Baseball: Kuroda signs for another season with Yankees 2012-11-21T02:15:21Z The hard-throwing Ross, who was in the process of transitioning from starter to reliever with the A's, struggled to a 2-11 record with a 6.50 earned run average in 18 games. Oakland and San Diego swap hopefuls 2012-11-16T20:30:49Z The knuckleball served him well, but after the season when he turned 38, he pitched only 571 more innings, winning 32 games and performing slightly above league average in earned run average. Bats: Keeping Score: Mature Pitchers, Unpredictable Pitch 2012-11-10T17:12:17Z Jeffress, 25, made 13 appearances in relief for the Kansas City Royals last season without a decision, posting a 6.75 earned run average. Blue Jays sign infielder Izturis to three-year deal 2012-11-08T20:00:39Z Still, Martin was a dependable presence behind home plate, guiding his pitchers to a 2.76 earned run average in the postseason. Full Count: Yankees’ Russell Martin Banged Up, Worn Down and Heading Home 2012-11-08T02:10:35Z The Giants arrived at Comerica Park for Game 4 of the World Series on Sunday with an 0.67 earned run average in their last six postseason games, never trailing in any. On Baseball: Giants’ Recipe: A Heaping of Smarts and a Dollop of Luck 2012-10-29T01:49:06Z The Japanese pitcher was a workhorse for the Yankees in his first season in New York, compiling a 16-11 record with an earned run average of 3.32. Yankees' Kuroda to start Game Two on short rest 2012-10-13T23:30:36Z Sanchez had a 3.74 earned run average in 12 starts for the Tigers this season after he was acquired in a trade with Miami in July. A.L.C.S. Preview: In Third Meeting in Seven Octobers, Expect Strikeouts and Rain 2012-10-13T16:33:13Z That victory provided an appropriate coda to his strong regular season, in which he was 16-3 with a 2.86 earned run average. Nationals 2, Cardinals 1: Nationals Defeat Cardinals With Werth Homer in 9th 2012-10-11T23:36:37Z Last season, Matusz was known primarily for his ineptitude as a starting pitcher — his 10.69 earned run average in 12 starts was the worst for a pitcher with more than 40 innings since 1900. Orioles’ Once-Flawless Bullpen Opens Door for Yankees 2012-10-11T05:49:51Z Called up on June 24, Griffin finished 7-1 with a 3.06 earned run average, gaining respect for his nerve and guile. Athletics 4, Tigers 3: A’s Rally Past Tigers to Force a Fifth Game 2012-10-11T05:54:18Z Doolittle’s total minor league line before the A’s called him up in June: 17 games, 26 innings, 1.04 earned run average, 50 strikeouts, 8 walks. A’s Pitcher Sean Doolittle Turns Plan B Into Good Career Move 2012-10-10T18:07:22Z The Nationals, who rolled to the majors’ best record with a National League-best 3.40 starters’ earned run average, have lost their pitching edge, if they ever really had it. On Baseball: Chris Carpenter’s Return Animates the Cardinals 2012-10-10T01:58:51Z Most Valuable Player, came into the playoffs on top of his game, having gone 5-1 with a 1.93 earned run average in September to win the league’s pitcher of the month award. Tigers 3, Athletics 1: Justin Verlander Strikes Out 11 as Tigers Stifle A’s in an A.L.D.S. Opener 2012-10-07T02:05:09Z The Nationals were second in the majors in starters' earned run average, at 3.40, but 18th in innings. Bats: N.L. Division Series Preview — A Fractured Timeline From Senators to Expos to Nationals 2012-10-06T21:35:27Z The rare playoff failure aside, how do you even begin to process Rivera’s 42 saves in 140 postseason innings for an earned run average of 0.70? On Baseball: Soriano Fills an Empty Chair in Yankees’ Bullpen 2012-10-06T19:05:46Z The Rays finished the season with 90 victories and the best earned run average in the majors, 3.19, holding Baltimore to 5 runs and 11 hits in the series. On Baseball: Jim Thome of Orioles in Playoffs Again at 42 2012-10-04T03:42:42Z But in five September starts, his earned run average is 5.21. Yankees 11, Blue Jays 4: Keeping Pace With Orioles, Yankees Beat Blue Jays 2012-09-29T03:45:53Z He lowered his earned run average a percentage point, to 2.66. Mets 4, Marlins 3: Mets Hang On to Give Dickey His 19th Victory 2012-09-22T20:05:30Z And, since that forgettable afternoon against Texas, his earned run average is 3.72. Bats: Joba Chamberlain Gets His Groove Back 2012-09-21T02:00:37Z But on the plus side for Dickey, that run was unearned, so his gleaming earned run average was not sullied. Phillies 3, Mets 1: Dickey Fails in Bid for 19th Victory, as Mets Continue to Struggle at Home 2012-09-18T02:19:42Z Lewis was 6-6 with a 3.43 earned run average in 16 starts this season before surgery in July to repair a torn flexor tendon in his right elbow. Roundup: White Sox Top Tigers for 3-Game A.L. Central Lead 2012-09-18T00:30:12Z “Obviously, you knew it was going to be a tough day, going up against one of the best pitchers in baseball,” Anderson said after his earned run average rose from 0.69 to 1.93. Roundup: Weaver’s Strong Return Propels Angels Over A’s 2012-09-14T02:01:49Z Chen is 1-1 with a 3.26 earned run average against the Yankees, and he appears set to face them again next weekend. Rookie Wei-Yin Chen Is the Constant in Baltimore’s Rotation 2012-09-02T05:03:04Z Harvey improved his record this year to 3-3 and raised his earned run average by one hundredth of a point, to 2.76. Mets 3, Phillies 2: Matt Harvey Continues to Be Bright Spot for Mets 2012-08-30T02:35:11Z And they scratched out just four hits and two run off the Astros’ bullpen, which entered the game with a 4.80 earned run average. Mets 3, Astros 1: With Just Enough Offense, Mets Beat Astros 2012-08-25T20:25:08Z The Indians held the American League Central Division lead on May 28, but a prolonged slump, inexperienced starting pitching and a league-worst earned run average sent them tumbling. Pitching Coach Scott Radinsky Faces Whatever Is Next 2012-08-25T17:33:04Z He posted a 2.41 earned run average over 12 starts in Class AA. Rockies 1, Mets 0: McHugh Shines in Debut, but Mets Are Swept 2012-08-23T21:32:48Z He struck out seven and walked one, improving to 4-0 with a 2.15 earned run average in his last five starts. Roundup: James Shields and the Rays Stay on a Roll 2012-08-23T01:28:29Z He had allowed runs in five of his seven appearances including giving up a run in two-thirds of an inning Monday night, leaving him with a bloated 9.45 earned run average. White Sox 7, Yankees 3: Kevin Youkilis Continues to Hurt Yankees, as Ivan Nova Struggles 2012-08-22T04:04:42Z He had allowed runs in five of his seven appearances, including giving up a run in two-thirds of an inning last night, leaving him with a bloated 9.45 earned run average. Bats: Pettitte Talks About Return, His and Clemens's 2012-08-22T01:00:55Z Floyd’s earned run average was over 5.00 in the first through third innings of games this season and was winless in his first three starts at Rogers Centre. Sox Game Day: Dunn, Wise help Floyd beat Blue Jays 9-5 2012-08-16T01:46:00Z The Rays have given up more than one run in only six of their last 19 games, posting a 1.59 earned run average in that stretch. Jays end dismal roadtrip with sweep in Tampa Bay 2012-08-10T01:31:08Z He is Mike Fiers, a right-hander with a 1.77 earned run average this season through his first 11 major league appearances, including 10 starts. Extra Bases: C. J. Nitkowski, Hoping to Return to Majors, Will Appear on Big Screen 2012-07-28T18:20:33Z The Nationals’ fifth starter dropped his earned run average down to 3.01 and again showed the depth of this team’s rotation. Nationals vs. Braves: Washington clobbers Atlanta to earn series split 2012-07-22T20:54:00Z Coming into Saturday’s game, their staff earned run average was 3.40, which was the fourth best in baseball. A’s 2, Yankees 1: A’s Homer Late to Send Yankees to Third Straight Loss 2012-07-22T04:31:57Z This year, he has been among the National League's best pitchers, ranking among the league leaders with a 2.35 earned run average. Bats: With Chris Sale, White Sox Balancing Results and Potential 2012-07-21T20:05:05Z He allowed one run and scattered a season-high 10 hits eight innings to lower his earned run average to 2.11, which ranks second on the American League. Sale wins 8th straight, White Sox top Royals 2-1 2012-07-15T21:17:11Z The Mets said in a statement Wednesday that Gee, 26, who is 6-7 this season with a 4.10 earned run average, was considering several treatment options to prevent any recurrence of the clotting. Roundup: With Gee Out, Mets Choose Edgin Over Harvey 2012-07-12T02:57:13Z But the pitching, with a 3.48 earned run average that ranks fourth in the league, is probably the Pirates' greatest strength. Bats: Rival Acknowledges Pirates’ Power, Pitching and Success 2012-07-11T01:16:32Z He is 6-7 this season with a 4.10 earned run average and was scheduled to start the first game of the second half in Atlanta on Friday. Blood Clot Puts Mets’ Dillon Gee on Disabled List 2012-07-10T17:15:50Z The hit total matched his career high, and his earned run average climbed to 3.24. Cubs 8, Mets 7: Santana Has Poor Outing in Mets’ Loss to the Cubs 2012-07-07T03:54:08Z His earned run average is higher in the first than in any other frame. Nationals vs. Giants: Ryan Zimmerman leads charge as Washington surges past San Francisco, 9-4 2012-07-04T19:13:25Z He was the only pitcher to rank among the top three in the National League in victories, earned run average and strikeouts. Pitcher Mark Prior Still Trying to Return to Majors 2012-06-30T16:38:57Z Cook entered with a 73-69 lifetime record and a career 4.55 earned run average and no victories in the majors in over a calendar year. Mariners go down meekly against Boston 2012-06-30T05:12:04Z He entered this most recent start with four solid starts under his belt and a 3.42 earned run average. Mets 3, Dodgers 2: Pitcher Chris Young and Mets Take Care of Dodgers 2012-06-29T05:35:20Z Through Friday, their starters had a 3.48 earned run average, the third-lowest in the majors, and the team was tied for the lead for a National League wild card. On Baseball: Mets Try to See the Win Column as Half Full 2012-06-24T00:45:32Z He pitched well for San Diego, with a 2.33 earned run average in parts of four seasons. Bats: From Colombia to Los Angeles, Angels' Frieri Surpasses Expectations 2012-06-23T17:30:04Z He also analyzes earned run average and innings pitched, and pays attention to strikeouts. Phillies’ Lee Is Winless Despite Pitching Well 2012-06-23T04:29:43Z When Nova was recalled on July 30, he was 8-0 the rest of the way, with a 3.18 earned run average. Mets 6, Yankees 4: Mets Top Pettitte and Yankees in Subway Series Opener 2012-06-23T03:59:01Z He pitched 18 games for the Braves, all out of the bullpen, and had a 1-1 record and a 4.94 earned run average. Roundup: M.L.B. — Baseball Roundup 2012-06-23T00:24:08Z Throughout the winning streak, the Yankees’ starting pitching combined for a 2.09 earned run average. Braves 4, Yankees 3: Braves End Yankees’ 10-Game Winning Streak 2012-06-20T02:55:28Z His earned run average, 2.34, is a run better than it was before this season. On Baseball: Perfect Reward for Giants’ Tough Luck Pitcher Matt Cain 2012-06-19T14:44:22Z Either way, the Reds’ bullpen — which had the second-best earned run average in the majors entering Sunday — would be left “naked.” In Chapman, the Reds Have a Lights-Out Closer, for Now 2012-06-17T16:29:20Z But on Friday, the Stony Brook ace Tyler Johnson, who came into the game with a 1.94 earned run average, allowed four runners to score before he recorded an out. College World Series: College World Series — Stony Brook Trounced in Opener 2012-06-16T02:33:49Z He carries a 3-2 record into the game, with a 2.81 earned run average in six starts since returning from a one-year retirement. Bats: Pettitte Turns 40 and Turns His Attention to Facing the Nationals 2012-06-16T01:01:52Z Brandon Beachy, the Atlanta Braves right-hander who faces the Yankees on Wednesday night, did not grow up hoping to lead the National League in earned run average. Bats: Braves' Brandon Beachy Finds a Home on the Mound 2012-06-13T11:00:19Z Before the game, the Indians made a trade to try to upgrade their bullpen, which is third-to-last in the AL in earned run average. Indians shut down by Cueto, Reds win 7-1 2012-06-13T03:32:09Z As the Mets on Tuesday entered their series here against the Tampa Bay Rays, their relievers carried a 5.59 earned run average, the highest by far in the major leagues. Bats: Mets Ready to Try Some Bullpen Shuffling 2012-06-12T23:51:09Z It was the only Division I team to rank in the top 10 in the nation in batting average, earned run average and fielding percentage. Stony Brook Baseball Grows Its Reputation in Season of Firsts 2012-06-07T20:05:07Z Within two years, Warren was finished as a major leaguer, with a career record of 9-13 and an earned run average of 5.06. Bats: The First Magic Moment at Citi Field 2012-06-02T04:45:41Z He pitched well in the minors, going 1-1 with a 1.29 earned run average and four saves in 19 games for Class AAA Las Vegas before being called up by Toronto last week. Bats: Yankees Claim Former Mets Reliever Igarashi 2012-05-30T01:58:22Z Maine was granted free agency after the 2010 season and then signed a minor league deal with the Colorado Rockies, but only made 11 starts, going 1-3 with a 7.43 earned run average. Bats: Yankees Sign Maine, the Former Mets Righthander 2012-05-26T00:08:55Z Against a guy holding the rest of baseball to a 1.94 earned run average? Hear this week's Talkin' Baseball segment from Sports Radio 950 KJR where we discuss Mariners hitting approach and more 2012-05-22T19:25:09Z “I think because it’s the ninth inning, there’s going to be questions about how he responds,” Girardi said of Robertson, whose 1.08 earned run average last season was better than Rivera’s 1.91. Bats: Yankees Give Dave Robertson Vote of Confidence 2012-05-10T23:15:15Z He and his 1.98 earned run average will most likely get the next save opportunity in Anaheim. Bats: Fantasy Focus: Chaos Among Closers 2012-05-08T10:01:16Z He acknowledged he had used a false name and date of birth when he signed out of the Dominican Republic, and in six years with the Athletics, his earned run average was 5.11. Bats: Casilla Is the New Closer by the Bay 2012-04-28T18:50:02Z Kuroda, whose career 3.49 earned run average is the lowest of any Japanese pitcher with at least 50 starts, was the last pitcher to face another Japanese starting pitcher. Bats: Yankees-Rangers Pairs Japanese Pitchers Darvish and Kuroda 2012-04-24T00:08:26Z He was charged with four earned runs on six hits in 5 1-3 innings Thursday, dropping his earned run average to 10.22. Freeman homers twice, Braves beat D-Backs 10-2 2012-04-20T04:59:13Z In four games this season, he is 0-2 with a 49.50 earned run average, having given up 11 runs, including five homers, in just two innings. Bats: A Dubious Achievement in Boston 2012-04-18T14:50:44Z Now, seven months later, the Red Sox were reeling, Beckett had a 13.50 earned run average after his Detroit outing and the Rays had their ace, David Price, on the mound. Red Sox 12, Rays 2: Red Sox Win Home Opener Against Tampa Bay Rays 2012-04-14T03:46:04Z With a fastball that reached 100 miles per hour, he was 5-3 with a 2.91 earned run average and 92 strikeouts in 68 innings when he went down. Coming Back Strong, Strasburg Overpowers Mets 2012-04-12T00:55:09Z He allowed four hits and struck out four as his spring earned run average dropped to 1.56 in five games. Bats: Girardi Eludes Ejection in Yankees Win Over the Marlins 2012-04-03T04:13:17Z A signature from a player like Penn, who was briefly a top prospect in the Baltimore organization before compiling a 9.51 earned run average in parts of four seasons, is susceptible to a single-bid auction. Bats: Singular Approach to a Signature Hobby 2012-03-31T19:08:47Z Chapman had his longest outing of the spring on Saturday, tossing five scoreless innings to give him a 1.50 earned run average and 12:2 K:BB in 12 spring innings. Bats: Fantasy Focus: Five Big Questions 2012-03-26T10:00:41Z Beckett has also owned the Rays over the last two-plus seasons; he is 4-0 with a 0.84 earned run average against Tampa Bay in his last six starts dating to Sept. Red Sox 12, Rays 2: Red Sox Win Home Opener Against Tampa Bay Rays 2012-04-14T03:46:04Z He deflated his bloated earned run average, bringing it down to 11.49. Bats: Pelfrey Gives Up Five Runs; He's Happy 2012-03-24T21:56:38Z Eovaldi held his own last year in Los Angeles after being rushed to the big leagues from Class AA Chattanooga, posting a 3.63 earned run average in 34 2/3 innings. Bats: Fantasy Focus: On the Outside Looking In 2012-03-12T10:00:51Z After a season in which he went 5-5 with a 5.79 earned run average, raising doubts about the trajectory of his career, Hughes is competing for a spot in the rotation. Yankees? Phil Hughes Reports in Better Condition 2012-03-07T02:17:09Z Luebke finished with a 3.29 earned run average in 17 starts for San Diego and will slot in as a key member of the rotation again. Bats: Fantasy Focus: Missing Bats, Finding the Zone 2012-03-05T11:00:06Z Chamberlain, who went 2-0 with a 2.83 earned run average in 27 games last year before the surgery, is not expected to be back until a full year has passed since the surgery. Bats: Joba Chamberlain Throws Off a Full Mound 2012-02-28T16:43:55Z He performed well against the Yankees, holding them to a 2.20 earned run average and a .238 batting average in 30 appearances against them — all in relief — over the next six years. Delcarmen, Raised to Despise Yankees, Now Fights for a Job With Them 2012-02-28T01:57:09Z He spent four years in the minors before seeing his first major league action last season, when he posted no record and a 2.79 earned run average in 10 appearances. Red Sox Receive Reliever as Compensation for Epstein 2012-02-22T01:53:23Z He was 0-2 with a 5.72 earned run average in 25 appearances, and he understands that those numbers will probably be frozen in time. On Baseball: Far From a Storybook Ending, a So-So Pitcher Turns the Page 2012-02-04T19:50:03Z Robertson emerged last season as perhaps the best setup man in baseball, with a 1.08 earned run average in a team-high 70 relief appearances. Bats: Robertson and Chamberlain Agree to Terms 2012-01-18T00:05:13Z He went 2-0 with a 2.83 earned run average in 27 relief appearances before undergoing surgery for a strained right flexor muscle in June. Yankees keep pitchers Chamberlain, Robertson 2012-01-17T21:24:02Z Wood, 24, went 6-6 with a 4.84 earned run average in 18 starts and four relief appearances for the Reds last season. Reds acquire reliever Marshall from Cubs 2011-12-23T19:39:56Z He finished with a 1.87 earned run average while pitching in 41 games. Tigers' Alburquerque faces long recovery 2011-12-16T22:45:03Z Rauch, 33, pitched 52 innings for the Toronto Blue Jays last season, finishing with 11 saves and a 4.85 earned run average. M.L.B. Roundup: Mets? Front Office Focuses on Bullpen 2011-12-07T03:24:05Z Perhaps that is because football’s percentage statistics do not carry the cachet that batting average and earned run average possess for baseball. The Fifth Down: A Remarkable Season for Aaron Rodgers, by Any Measure 2011-12-02T19:28:16Z He recorded 44 saves last season — taking his career total to 603, a major league record — and finished with a 1.91 earned run average. Yankees? Rivera to Have Surgery 2011-12-02T04:19:30Z It is a decent rotation, bolstered significantly by a bullpen with the best earned run average in the American League last season and an offense that generated the second most runs in baseball. On Baseball: Yankees? Calm in Off-Season a Sign of No Pressing Needs 2011-11-29T21:32:50Z He went 12-8 with a 3.62 earned run average and pitched well enough to earn a start in the American League division series against Detroit. Bats: Garcia Returning to Yankees 2011-11-25T02:41:40Z Cy Young Award unanimously last week, led the league in victories, earned run average and strikeouts. On Baseball: Verlander Is First Pitcher Named M.V.P. Since 1992 2011-11-22T02:34:47Z Verlander, who led the league in victories, strikeouts and earned run average, got 13 first-place votes from the panel of 28 members of the Baseball Writers’ Association of America and finished with 280 points. Bats: Verlander Named A.L. Most Valuable Player 2011-11-21T19:34:50Z Last season not a single starter on the team was even league average in adjusted earned run average, and the staff ace Jeremy Guthrie was 9-17. Bats: Orioles Look to Past for Inspiration 2011-11-16T15:59:43Z The right-hander, who was 4-3 with a 2.10 earned run average, received all 32 first-place votes cast by two Baseball Writers' Association of America members in each league city to score a perfect 160 points. Kimbrel and Hellickson win Rookie of the Year awards 2011-11-14T20:46:57Z Statistically, all three benefited greatly from the previous configuration, each with an earned run average of 3.54 or better at home last season. On Baseball: In the N.L. East, Mets Are Likely to Go From Bad to Dreadful 2011-11-10T01:35:39Z But the Orioles have finished last in each of the past four seasons, and their 4.92 earned run average was by far the highest in the majors last year. On Baseball: Baltimore Orioles Turn to Dan Duquette to Turn Around Moribund Franchise 2011-11-09T02:02:06Z Wilson is a very good pitcher, one of just eight this season to work 220 innings with 200 strikeouts and an earned run average of 3.00 or lower. World Series ? The Inescapable Pressure on the Big-Game Pitcher 2011-10-24T10:24:05Z That added up to an earned run average of 27.00, prompting him to say on Saturday, “I feel like I’ve got a lot to prove after what happened last year.” Rangers 4, Cardinals 0: World Series: Rangers Shut Out Cardinals in Game 4 and Tie Series 2011-10-24T04:08:46Z The Tampa Bay right-hander, who posted a 13-10 record with a 2.95 earned run average, was listed first on 17 of the 28 ballots submitted. Kimbrel and Hellickson win Rookie of the Year awards 2011-11-14T20:46:57Z Jackson went 5-2 with a 3.58 earned run average for St. Louis, helping the Cardinals in their comeback charge for the National League wild card spot. Traveling man Jackson lands a World Series start 2011-10-22T23:50:55Z Burns, then 25, had split the season between Class AAA and the majors, pitching about 100 innings for La Russa, with a 3.16 earned run average. On Baseball: La Russa?s Genius: Strategy and Sentimentality 2011-10-20T01:34:06Z The Texas Rangers survived against the Detroit Tigers despite a 6.59 earned run average from their starters. Bats: A Series of Relievers 2011-10-17T04:56:44Z Over the rest of that game, and the first two A.L.C.S. games with Detroit, the Rangers’ bullpen allowed only one earned run in 162/3 innings, for a 0.54 earned run average. Injuries Are Starting to Take a Toll on the Tigers 2011-10-12T02:00:49Z The earned run average of Boston starters in September was a ghastly 7.08. On Baseball: A Night of Twists and Collapses 2011-09-30T01:30:37Z He finished the season with 24 strikeouts in 24 innings and an earned run average of 1.50. Roundup: Giants End Year Quietly as First Champ to Miss Playoffs Since ?07 2011-09-29T01:54:06Z He retired 13 of his last 14 batters, working a scoreless seventh to maintain his A.L. lead in earned run average at 2.40, one point better than Jered Weaver of the Los Angeles Angels. On Baseball: Verlander?s Magical Season Will Hold Up, Even Minus Memorable Stat 2011-09-25T03:20:11Z The Angels ranked 10th in runs but first in earned run average, just ahead of the Rays. On Baseball: Tampa Bay Is Hampered by Struggling Offense 2011-09-22T01:01:15Z As of Tuesday, the Red Sox ranked 21st in the majors with a 4.14 earned run average, making them the only team in the bottom third with a chance to make the playoffs. Red Sox Exude That Old-Time Sinking Feeling 2011-09-21T01:50:11Z The Orioles, alas, have the worst starters’ earned run average in the majors, at 5.35. Blue Jays and Orioles Compete Far From the Pennant Races 2011-09-13T19:58:32Z The primary culprit for the team’s recent woes has been a depleted pitching staff, one whose earned run average is an ugly 6.88 since Sept. Bats: A Red Sox Collapse Would Be Matched by Few 2011-09-13T00:42:24Z He had a 6.00 earned run average in the first, allowing six home runs. Royals' Paulino strikes out 11 in 7 innings 2011-09-11T04:40:13Z Hoffman limped across the finish line at age 42 with 10 saves and a 5.98 earned run average. Mariano Rivera Quietly Approaches an Underrated Record 2011-09-10T19:27:54Z The right-handed Davis had gone 0-2 with an earned run average in three previous starts against Boston. Baseball Roundup: Rays Gain Ground on Red Sox in A.L. Wild-Card Race 2011-09-10T03:49:14Z They crackled at 100 miles per hour in his debut, and after 12 starts, he had 92 strikeouts in 68 innings, with a 5-3 record and a 2.91 earned run average. On Baseball: Strasburg Makes Strong Return for Nationals 2011-09-07T03:54:32Z He compiled 1.48 earned run average for the Brewers Class AAA team this year. Mets Add Left-Handed Reliever Daniel Herrera to Roster 2011-09-03T01:11:33Z He has worked most recently out of the bullpen for Class AA Binghamton, posting a 3.99 earned run average in 27 games there. Bats: Mets to Add Two From Minors 2011-09-01T03:56:48Z Meanwhile, the Yankees’ hitters went into the game looking for a way to solve Josh Beckett, who was 3-0 with a 1.00 earned run average in four starts against them this season. Red Sox 9, Yankees 5: Yanks? Hughes Fizzles in Chance to Remain in Rotation 2011-09-01T02:56:05Z Against the Arizona Diamondbacks, his earned run average, 5.70, is worse than his Marlins figure, and his record, 1-5, is almost as poor. Bats: Mets' Pelfrey Struggles for Answers Against Marlins 2011-09-01T00:16:54Z With Friday’s loss, Burnett fell to 9-11 with a 5.31 earned run average. Yankees? Burnett Tormented by Lost Season 2011-08-27T23:56:53Z No bullpen in major league history has had three relievers with an earned run average of 1.70 or lower in at least 60 appearances. Braves? Backbone Is Their Bullpen 2011-08-27T18:54:09Z He had 16 complete games, 5 shutouts and a 3.08 earned run average that year as the Orioles advanced to the World Series against the Pittsburgh Pirates, who defeated them in seven games. Mike Flanagan, Former Orioles Pitching Star, Dies at 59 2011-08-26T00:06:20Z He came into the game with a 10-4 record, a 3.81 earned run average and an improved slider that keeps hitters off balance. Yankees 9, Angels 3: Granderson Home Runs Help Yanks End Skid 2011-08-11T02:38:53Z That was when he was a promising prospect, having gone 9-2 with a 2.81 earned run average in a superb rookie year, for instance. Bats: Isringhausen Is on Verge of a Milestone 2011-08-10T23:56:32Z Only two teams have three starters with at least 150 innings and an earned run average less than 3.50. On Baseball: These Aren?t the Angels You Remember 2011-08-10T01:12:52Z After going 0-2 with a 10.13 earned run average in three games, he allowed only one run on five hits over five innings Sunday. Red Sox 3, Yankees 2, 10 Innings: Rivera Falters in Ninth and Yankees Fall Out of First 2011-08-08T05:02:24Z Nova made 16 starts for the this season, compiling an 8-4 record and a 4.14 earned run average, before he was sent — much to his displeasure — to Class AAA Scranton/Wilkes-Barre on July 3. Nova Is Set to Return to the Yankees? Rotation, for a Day at Least 2011-07-30T01:02:22Z As a sophomore he developed his slider and registered 45 strikeouts in 35 innings with a 3.09 earned run average. Striking Out the Side, and Then Some 2011-07-29T20:06:44Z He went 1-6 with a 9.64 earned run average, the highest in team history for a pitcher with at least 40 innings. On Baseball: Capping a Slow Comeback, but a Bit Slower 2011-07-25T01:11:58Z After winning in his season debut against Arizona, Wells missed nearly two months with a right forearm strain, then went 0-3 with a 7.38 earned run average in nine starts. Roundup: Renteria Comes Off the Bench and Ignites the Reds? Rally Against the Braves 2011-07-24T01:30:52Z Weaver, a right-hander, reduced his major league-best earned run average to 1.81 — the lowest by an Angels pitcher through the first 21 starts of a season. Baseball Roundup: In a Duel Between All-Stars, Weaver Leads Angels Over Rangers 2011-07-22T01:09:56Z The left-handed Kershaw lowered his earned run average against San Francisco to 1.41, the lowest of any pitcher against the defending World Series champions. Roundup: Dodgers Snatch Victory From the Giants 2011-07-21T00:19:31Z Morris made just 16 starts the rest of his career, winning three, with a 7.04 earned run average. Over .500, Pirates Return to the Mix 2011-07-21T00:30:35Z But his earned run average in his final five starts was 7.71, and he eventually tumbled to Class AA. Bats: From Yankees' Rotation to Nationals' Bullpen, and Thriving 2011-07-16T17:28:23Z Humber responded by posting a 2.67 earned run average over five April starts. Bats: Is the Six-Man Rotation Here to Stay? 2011-07-15T17:15:29Z I pitched the whole season that year and ended up with a 0.00 earned run average.” The Boss on Stage, but ?Saddie? Out in Right 2011-07-09T20:33:28Z Though Thornton generally has pitched better lately, his earned run average could easily be much worse than it is, as he has allowed a whopping 11 unearned runs. Bats: Fantasy Focus: The Drops 2011-07-05T10:00:57Z The staff earned run average, 3.34, ranks fifth in the league. Over .500, Pirates Return to the Mix 2011-07-21T00:30:35Z He has a 2.38 earned run average while averaging nearly a strikeout an inning. Bats: The Jigsaw Puzzle of Picking All-Stars 2011-07-02T15:13:24Z While the earned run average is a half-run better with the six-man rotation, it has demanded more work from a short-handed bullpen. Bats: Is the Six-Man Rotation Here to Stay? 2011-07-15T17:15:29Z The Brewers won that sweepstakes, and instead the Yankees patched the back of their staff with Freddy Garcia, who allowed two runs over six innings Tuesday as his earned run average dropped to 3.28. Yankees 12, Brewers 2: Yankees Do What Red Sox Can?t 2011-06-29T02:55:11Z Frazier had an unsightly earned run average — 17.18 — but he was largely done in by ground balls and bloopers while losing Games 3, 4 and 6. Returning to Bronx, 3 Losses Forgiven 2011-06-25T16:58:29Z The numbers are grim: before Friday, the Cubs ranked last in the league in earned run average and fielding percentage. On Baseball: A Shifting Mood at Wrigley Field 2011-06-18T00:59:33Z Then it was back to the minors, where he continued to toil until something clicked this spring, when he put together a 5-0 record for the IronPigs with a 1.14 earned run average. A Journeyman?s Trail May Take Him to Yankee Stadium 2011-06-16T02:20:05Z “It’s easy to deal with,” said Chamberlain, who posted a 2.83 earned run average in 282/3 innings out of the bullpen this season. Chamberlain Looks Ahead to Recovery After Surgery 2011-06-11T05:10:07Z He has a 4.25 earned run average as a starter this season and has appeared nine times in relief. Wakefield?s Act Changes but Never Gets Old 2011-06-08T18:24:06Z The Mets bullpen, which had stumbled to a 10.43 earned run average in the previous 14 games, silenced a Milwaukee team that came into the game winning 20 of its last 26. Mets 2, Brewers 1: With a Big Assist From Reyes, Capuano Wins in Milwaukee 2011-06-08T03:53:33Z Harvey has performed well in Class A this season, with six wins and a 2.44 earned run average in 11 starts. Mets Choose High School Student Whose Experience Is Elsewhere 2011-06-07T02:20:07Z As well as the Yankees’ starters have pitched recently, going 11-4 with a 3.23 earned run average in 19 games, their bullpen has contributed just as much. Yankees 5, Angels 3: Yankees Show Off Their Strengths 2011-06-05T23:22:12Z It has been a quirky season for Weaver, who went 6-0 in April but had not won since, despite pitching reasonably well — a 3.38 earned run average — in his last six starts. Angels 3, Yankees 2: Despite Nova?s Solid Performance, Yankees Stumble Against Angels 2011-06-04T05:22:53Z Burnett’s bumpy career reached its nadir when he went 10-15 with a 5.26 earned run average and failed to make the Yankees’ division series rotation. Inseparable Teammates, as Opposite as Can Be 2011-06-01T01:15:17Z Entering Saturday, their bullpen had a 3.26 earned run average, ranking 10th in the major leagues. Bats: Diamondbacks Revamp Bullpen Without Costly Additions 2011-05-28T15:57:54Z After he started the season 1-5 with a 5.08 earned run average, Dickey beat the Yankees May 20 at Yankee Stadium, allowing one run in six innings. Bats: Dickey Leaves Game With Foot Injury 2011-05-26T20:25:34Z He struck out 14 in his big league debut last June and went 5-3 with a 2.91 earned run average in 12 starts. Roundup: Sizemore Ready to Return; Strasburg Makes Progress 2011-05-24T00:30:46Z With the youngest roster in the majors at the end of last season, the Indians went 35-39 in the second half, when their 3.89 earned run average ranked fourth in the league. Indians Are First in Standings but Last in Attendance 2011-05-15T21:21:53Z So far, with Burnett at 5-3 with a 3.99 earned run average heading into Wednesday’s start against the Oakland A’s, there have not been many. Inseparable Teammates, as Opposite as Can Be 2011-06-01T01:15:17Z Johnson gave up five runs in his first start of the month after posting an 0.88 earned run average in April. Baseball Roundup: Dodgers Official Is Critical of Baseball?s Oversight 2011-05-06T02:20:17Z |
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