Lance McCullers improves his rookie campaign to 4-2

Lance McCullers is making a case for AL rookie of the year with another dazzling start tonight. He tossed 7 innings, striking out 6, and allowing 1 earn run in helping the Astros win their 45th game of the year (2nd most wins).

What It Means:

After tonight's outing, McCullers improves to 4-2 on the year with a 2.19 ERA and a .94 WHIP. His next start will be his first start against Boston at Fenway.