We’ve reached the century mark and Masahiro Tanaka (7-3, 3.64 ERA) goes for the series win against Colby Lewis (10-4, 4.49 ERA) and the Rangers. Tanaka is coming off his third straight win, holding the Orioles to three runs through 7 2/3 innings. All three runs came off solo home runs. He is 20-8 in his 33 career starts, making him one of six Major League pitchers since 1914 to earn 20 wins in their first 33 games.
Lewis beat the Angels his last time out, giving up two runs on five hits with nine K’s through 7 2/3 innings.