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Hayden Birdsong was 3 -0 with a 2.97 ERA, 1.220 WHIP , 11.3 strikeouts per nine , a204 opponents ’ average and a 15 percent swinging-strike rate in his first six big league starts.
Alex Cobb hadn’t pitched the entire season because of hip and shoulder issues but was gearing up for a return to the Giants ’ rotation.
Zach Eflin74 was drafted as a top-25 starter this season after finishing in 16.4stered .
Eflin's xERA ( 3.47 ) is nearly a full run lower than the 4.11 ERA he took into Saturday ’s start against Cleveland .
Jack Flaherty ( 85.9 percent ) was 7-5 with a 2.95 ERA, 14 percent swinging-strike rate,211 opponents’ average, and career-best marks in strikeouts ( 11.2 ) and walks ( 1.6 ) per nine .
Erick Fedde ( 7-4 ) was a pleasant first-half surprise on an awful White Sox squad.
Former Yankee Michael King was 3-1 with a 1.82 ERA , 29 strikeouts, no homers allowed, a 15 percent swinging-strike rate and a131 opponents’ average in July .
Austin Wells has found life at the plate in his first 11 games since the All-Star break.
Blake Snell didn’t earn a win in four July starts, but got that elusive victory on Friday .
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