
#11 SP
| W | L | ERA | WHIP | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 Regular Season | ||||
| 5 | 6 | 4.45 | 1.35 | 57 |
Parker beat the White Sox with a seven-inning, five-hit, three-run effort. He walked two and struck out four.
After starting 1-5 with a 7.34 ERA, Parker has seemingly turned things around. He is 3-1 with a 2.41 ERA over his last five outings.
After a forgettable start to the year, Parker is 2-1 with a 2.96 ERA over his last four starts.
Parker was down 3-0 just four batters into the game, but went seven innings for Oakland. The right-hander retired 11 of the next 12 Rangers after Adrian Beltre's homer and allowed six hits with five strikeouts and one walk in seven innings.
It still wasn't good enough for Parker to record his third victory, but he did outdo Kansas City's James Shields in a 3-2 win.
Parker left Monday's 7-3 win at Cleveland with a strained neck. Parker is struggling greatly this season, and this injury is just another setback.
While Parker's record improved to 1-4 and his ERA also shrunk some, it still stands at an abysmal 7.36.
Parker yielded four runs on five hits and three walks in just five innings and needed 95 pitches to get through it.