Los Angeles Angels pitcher Ricky Nolasco shut out the Houston Astros over seven innings on Thursday as the Angels went on to pick up a 2-0 win.
This was Nolasco's second straight shutout start, bringing him up to three in his last five.
Nolasco is having a rough season, with a 4.37 SIERA that is his worst since his five-game rookie year in 2007. He's allowing 1.23 home runs per nine with a 5.3 percent walk rate with a 1.26 WHIP through 189 2/3 innings pitched this season.
Source: Rotoworld.com