Pitchers Report - July
By Marc Lawrence
July's Good Month And Bad Month Pitchers
In keeping with our game plan of acknowledging good pitchers and avoiding bad pitchers during their GOOD and BAD months of the season, below is the list of arms to watch throughout the month of July. Note that the W-L records are those of the team in which the listed pitcher started over the previous three seasons.
Herein, I present a list of the BEST and WORST pitcher performance records during the month of July over the past three years. And, hey nacho man, extra cheese if you please. Enjoy...
JULY GOOD MONTH PITCHERS:
American League
Eric Bedard - Seattle: 11-1
John Danks - Chicago White Sox: 7-3
Chien-Ming Wang - N.Y. Yankees: 9-2
John Lackey - Anaheim: 14-3
Jon Lester - Boston: 9-3
Gil Meche - Kansas City: 13-5
National League
Jon Garland - Arizona: 11-4
Tim Hudson - Atlanta: 12-3
Johan Santana - N..Y Mets: 11-5
Carlos Zambrano - Chicago Cubs: 15-2
JULY BAD MONTH PITCHERS:
American League
Mark Buehrle - Chicago White Sox: 5-11
Mark Hendrickson - Baltimore: 3-9
Andy Sonnanstine - Tampa Bay: 2-8
National League
Tim Redding - N.Y. Mets: 3-7