Lackey took a no decision despite a quality start Monday against Washington, as he allowed two runs (one earned) on four hits and four walks over six innings. He struck out eight.

EDGE Analysis

Lackey was erratic but electric, as he induced 17 swinging strikes in 105 pitches and had Nationals off balance, recording seven ground balls against three fly balls. Lackey now has quality starts in 14 of his last 15 outings and has dropped his ERA from 3.74 to 2.87 in that span.