Duchscherer solid, but takes loss: A's SP Justin Duchscherer (10-6) allowed only two runs on six hits over seven innings Sunday, but lost in a pitchers' duel to Andy Pettitte as Oakland fell 2-1 to the Yankees. Duchscherer struck out four and walked three. (Updated 07/20/2008).
Injury Report
No information available at this time (Updated 7/26/08).
Fantasy Analysis
Duchscherer has allowed more than two earned runs only once in 17 starts this season, which is an amazing stat. After spending almost his entire career in the bullpen, Duchscherer has emerged as a must-start Fantasy option in all formats, even though he takes the occasional loss due to a lack of run support like he did Sunday. In Fantasy Week 17 (July 21-27), Duchscherer will get one start vs. the Rangers on Saturday. Duchscherer is 0-1 with a 3.00 ERA against Texas this season. (Updated 07/20/2008).
No information available at this time.
Duchscherer solid, but takes loss: A's SP Justin Duchscherer (10-6) allowed only two runs on six hits over seven innings Sunday, but lost in a pitchers' duel to Andy Pettitte as Oakland fell 2-1 to the Yankees. Duchscherer struck out four and walked three. (Updated 07/20/2008).
Injury Report
No information available at this time (Updated 7/26/08).
Fantasy Analysis
Duchscherer has allowed more than two earned runs only once in 17 starts this season, which is an amazing stat. After spending almost his entire career in the bullpen, Duchscherer has emerged as a must-start Fantasy option in all formats, even though he takes the occasional loss due to a lack of run support like he did Sunday. In Fantasy Week 17 (July 21-27), Duchscherer will get one start vs. the Rangers on Saturday. Duchscherer is 0-1 with a 3.00 ERA against Texas this season. (Updated 07/20/2008).
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