Marcus Stroman made a successful return to the mound after two and a half months on the injured list, pitching five innings of one-run ball against the Athletics. Although his season ERA remains high at 8.16 due to poor performances earlier, this game represents a turning point. By reverting to a strategy heavily relying on sinkers, he managed to induce groundballs effectively. While he has fewer strikeouts, this approach indicates potential improvement in his game amidst career challenges, illustrating both resilience and the search for consistency in his pitching.
In his return after two months on the IL, Marcus Stroman spun five innings of one-run ball against the Athletics, refreshing hopes for his season.
Stroman relied on his sinker heavily, inducing groundballs for 7 of his 15 outs, marking a shift to an older approach that may revive his career.
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