Angels ace Ervin Santana failed to get the win in tonight's 5-3 victory over Oakland, but not due to a lack of effort. Santana pitched seven innings to surrender two runs (both earned) on eight hits with two walks and seven strikeouts.Fantasy owners will be happy to hear Santana failed to surrender a homer and he continues to add to his already-gaudy strikeout/walk ratio. A win would have been nice, but the offensive support wasn't there.
Ervin Santana struck out eight Nationals on Wednesday, but he allowed four runs over six innings to pick up a no-decision.Santana walked a season high five batters on the night as he had trouble locating his pitches on the night. Still, you can't be upset with a 9-3 record and 3.32 ERA at the season's mid point.
Ervin Santana gets the start for the Angels tonight against the offensively challenged Washington Nationals in a favorable match-up. He has six wins and a 3.10 ERA on the road this season.Aside from Santana's road record, he faces a Nationals lineup that features just three regulars hitting over .270. The Nats are last in the majors in batting average, runs, hits, RBI and slugging percentage.
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Santana picks up eight win as Angels win
Angels SP Ervin Santana had another masterful outing on the road Monday at Seattle, picking up his eighth win. He didn't face a three-ball count on a batter until two outs in the seventh inning. He gave up a single to Richie Sexson leading off the fifth, then didn't allow a hit until Jose Lopez hit a solo homer into the Angels bullpen with two outs in the eighth. Santana gave up two runs and six hits in 7 2/3 innings. The homer ended the night for Santana, who struck out three and threw 109 pitches. He walked only one.
Angels SP Ervin Santana held visiting Detroit to two runs and three hits Tuesday, going the distance for his seventh win. The Angels right-hander pitched his second complete game of the season and third of his career, striking out seven and walking none. Santana had lost his last two decisions after a 6-0 start. He had a 2.02 ERA while winning his first six decisions over seven starts, but had gone 0-2 with a 6.62 ERA in his last three starts before beating the Tigers.
Angels' Santana pitches three-hitter
Angels SP Ervin Santana, coming off his worst outing of the season, gave up four runs on five hits in six innings Saturday against the Dodgers. He walked three, hit a batter and struck out five, losing for the first time. Santana wasn't discouraged by his latest outing. "If they had scored seven runs against me, I'd worry about it," he said. "But I'm perfectly fine. I'll just go and get it next time." Manager Mike Scioscia echoed Santana's thinking. "His (Santana's) stuff was good. His command wasn't as sharp," he said. "His control wavered just enough for those guys to take advantage. We're not concerned."
Santana charged with first loss of the year
Angels SP Ervin Santana was denied his seventh win Sunday against the Rays after Justin Speier allowed the go-ahead run on a three-run homer by Carl Crawford in the sixth inning. Santana departed after 5 2/3 innings with a 5-4 lead. Santana allowed five runs, nine hits and one walk. He struck out seven as his ERA went from 2.02 to 2.63. It was his first no decision in six starts. Also, his five-game winning streak came to an end.
Santana roughed up by Rays on road
Angels SP Ervin Santana continued his breakout 2008 with a complete game shutout Monday at Kansas City. He didn't walk a batter, allowing four hits and striking out nine. Over his last two starts, he has thrown a combined 15 2/3 shutout innings, lowering his ERA to 2.02.
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Ervin Santana Fantasy Scoring
| # | date | Innings | Strikeouts | Hits | Walks | ERA | Decision | Points | Differential |
|---|
| 1 | July 01 08 | 7.0 | 7 | 8 | 2 | 2 | none | 14.00 | 20.5 |
| 2 | June 25 08 | 6.0 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 4 | none | 11.50 | 22 |
| 3 | June 20 08 | 7.0 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 0 | win | 31.00 | 0 |
| 4 | June 14 08 | 5.2 | 6 | 9 | 2 | 6 | loss | 5.82 | 23.68 |
| 5 | June 08 08 | 6.1 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 2 | none | 14.66 | 12.84 |
| 6 | June 02 08 | 7.2 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 2 | win | 22.82 | 2.68 |
| 7 | May 27 08 | 9.0 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 2 | win | 36.50 | 0 |
| 8 | May 22 08 | 6.0 | 7 | 9 | 2 | 4 | loss | 9.50 | 20.5 |
| 9 | May 17 08 | 6.0 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 4 | loss | 9.00 | 22 |
| 10 | May 11 08 | 5.2 | 7 | 9 | 1 | 5 | none | 8.32 | 20.68 |
| 11 | May 05 08 | 9.0 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 0 | win | 40.00 | 0 |
| 12 | April 30 08 | 6.2 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | win | 23.82 | 3.68 |
| 13 | April 25 08 | 6.1 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 3 | win | 19.66 | 12.84 |
| 14 | April 19 08 | 8.0 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 1 | win | 31.50 | 3.5 |
| 15 | April 14 08 | 7.0 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 3 | win | 23.00 | 10 |
| 16 | April 08 08 | 6.0 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 2 | none | 10.50 | 20 |
| 17 | April 03 08 | 6.0 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 2 | win | 20.00 | 12.5 |
| Totals: | 113.0 | 106 | 96 | 30 | | | 331.60 | |
Ervin Santana Fantasy Graph
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