Matt Garza / Tampa Bay Rays
Innings: 205.0
Strikeouts: 153
Walks:: 71
Points: 500.24 (Ranked 38th)
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News: Tampa Bay SP Matt Garza was bailed out by teammates on Saturday in Game 3 of the World Series against Philadelphia. Garza allowed four runs on six hits over six innings on Saturday but got a no decision. Garza walked two and had seven strikeouts. He allowed home runs to Chase Utley, Ryan Howard and Carlos Ruiz before leaving.
Analysis: Garza had two magnificent starts in the ALCS, allowing two runs total in two victories. He had an off-and-on season -- just like this postseason, apparently -- but you could say he broke out, posting a 3.70 ERA. He certainly showed he has nice potential and will enter 2009 as a No. 4 Fantasy SP with room to grow into more
Matt Garza struggled a bit in Game 3 of the World Series, allowing four runs on six hits while walking two and striking out seven in six innings.Garza really hurt himself by allowing Philadelphia to take him deep three times, including back-to-back jacks by Chase Utley and Ryan Howard in the sixth inning.
Matt Garza struggled a bit in Game 3 of the World Series, allowing four runs on six hits while walking two and striking out seven in six innings.Garza killed himself by giving up three home runs, including back-to-back jacks by Chase Utley and Ryan Howard in the sixth inning.
Matt Garza is set to take the hill in tonight's Game 3 of the World Series against the Phillies, according to the Philadelphia Inquirer.The 24-year-old hurler was the MVP of the ALCS against Boston, and will be aiming to pull the Rays ahead, with the series currently tied at 1-1.
Bill Chastain, of MLB.com, reports Tampa Bay Rays SP Matt Garza will start Game 3 of the World Series Saturday, Oct. 25. He will be pitching on five days' rest.
Matt Garza Injury News
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Matt Garza Fantasy Scoring
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| # | date | Innings | Strikeouts | Hits | Walks | ERA | Decision | Points | Differential |
| 1 | October 25 08 | 6.0 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 4 | none | 11.00 | 0.66 |
| 2 | October 19 08 | 7.0 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 1 | win | 29.50 | 0 |
| 3 | October 13 08 | 6.0 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 1 | win | 21.50 | 0 |
| 4 | October 05 08 | 6.0 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 5 | loss | 5.50 | 20 |
| 5 | September 27 08 | 5.0 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 3 | none | 7.00 | 32 |
| 6 | September 17 08 | 4.2 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 3 | none | 5.82 | 28.18 |
| 7 | September 13 08 | 5.0 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 3 | none | 5.50 | 36 |
| 8 | September 07 08 | 7.0 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 1 | loss | 16.50 | 19.5 |
| 9 | September 02 08 | 5.0 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 4 | loss | 5.00 | 21.66 |
| 10 | August 27 08 | 7.2 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 0 | win | 25.82 | 10.68 |
| 11 | August 20 08 | 6.2 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 4 | none | 10.82 | 26.18 |
| 12 | August 15 08 | 9.0 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 0 | win | 40.00 | 0 |
| 13 | August 09 08 | 5.2 | 5 | 10 | 1 | 5 | none | 5.82 | 30.68 |
| 14 | August 04 08 | 5.0 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 4 | loss | 5.50 | 25 |
| 15 | July 29 08 | 9.0 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | win | 35.00 | 0 |
| 16 | July 24 08 | 5.0 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 4 | loss | 0.00 | 35 |
| 17 | July 19 08 | 7.2 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | win | 30.32 | 0 |
| 18 | July 12 08 | 5.0 | 6 | 11 | 2 | 7 | loss | 2.50 | 28 |
| 19 | July 07 08 | 6.2 | 5 | 9 | 2 | 3 | none | 9.82 | 28.68 |
| 20 | July 01 08 | 7.0 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | win | 24.50 | 10 |
| 21 | June 26 08 | 9.0 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 1 | win | 41.00 | 0 |
| 22 | June 20 08 | 6.0 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 3 | loss | 12.50 | 18.5 |
| 23 | June 14 08 | 7.0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | win | 24.00 | 5.5 |
| 24 | June 08 08 | 4.0 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 3 | loss | 3.50 | 24 |
| 25 | June 03 08 | 5.1 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 5 | loss | 4.66 | 21.34 |
| 26 | May 28 08 | 8.0 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 2 | win | 31.00 | 0 |
| 27 | May 23 08 | 7.1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | win | 24.66 | 10.34 |
| 28 | May 17 08 | 4.1 | 1 | 10 | 2 | 6 | none | -2.34 | 33.34 |
| 29 | May 12 08 | 7.0 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | win | 24.00 | 7.5 |
| 30 | May 07 08 | 6.2 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 1 | loss | 9.82 | 22 |
| 31 | May 01 08 | 6.0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | win | 20.50 | 5.82 |
| 32 | April 25 08 | 5.0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 3 | none | 4.00 | 28.5 |
| 33 | April 08 08 | 2.2 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 3 | none | -0.18 | 30.68 |
| 34 | April 02 08 | 5.1 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 5 | none | 4.70 | 22.8 |
| Totals: | 205.0 | 153 | 191 | 71 | | | 500.24 | |
Matt Garza Fantasy Graph
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Matt Garza Run Differential Breakdown
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Numbers in parenthesis for each team indicates total runs scored that game. Numbers next to each pitcher indicates earned runs.
The run differential is based on total runs each team scored when Matt Garza has a decision. (i.e. win/loss) Similarly, the opposing pitcher listed also received a decision.
Home
| Games | Home | Away | Pitcher (Earned) | Opp. Pitcher (Earned) | Diff |
| 2 | TB | BOS | Matt Garza | n/a | +4 |
| 2 | TB | TOR | Matt Garza | n/a | +3 |
| 1 | TB (4) | FLA (1) | Matt Garza (1) | Mark Hendrickson (3) | +3 |
| 1 | TB (2) | BAL (0) | Matt Garza (0) | Jeremy Guthrie (1) | +2 |
| 1 | TB (5) | TEX (3) | Matt Garza (2) | Kason Gabbard (4) | +2 |
| 2 | TB | NYY | Matt Garza | n/a | +1 |
| 1 | TB (3) | HOU (4) | Matt Garza (3) | Roy Oswalt (2) | -1 |
| 1 | TB (2) | CLE (5) | Matt Garza (4) | Cliff Lee (2) | -3 |
| Totals: | Games: 11 | +11 |
Away
| Games | Away | Home | Pitcher (Earned) | Opp. Pitcher (Earned) | Diff |
| 1 | TB (6) | FLA(1) | Matt Garza (1) | Mark Hendrickson (5) | +5 |
| 2 | TB | BOS | Matt Garza | n/a | +5 |
| 2 | TB | TEX | Matt Garza | n/a | +4 |
| 1 | TB (4) | BAL(2) | Matt Garza (2) | Brian Burres (3) | +2 |
| 1 | TB (2) | KC(4) | Matt Garza (4) | Gil Meche (0) | -2 |
| 3 | TB | TOR | Matt Garza | n/a | -2 |
| 1 | TB (3) | CHW(5) | Matt Garza (5) | John Danks (3) | -2 |
| 1 | TB (4) | CLE(8) | Matt Garza (7) | Matt Ginter (0) | -4 |
| Totals: | Games: 12 | +6 |
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