Taillon took a no-decision in Thursday's 7-6 win against Oakland, allowing five runs on four hits and three walks with four strikeouts in 3.2 innings.

EDGE Analysis

After being staked to an early 6-0 lead and retiring the Athletics' first six batters, Taillon served up back-to-back homers to lead off the third then three more runs in the fourth and was promptly removed. This was the righty's shortest start since June 18 and snaps a streak of nine starts allowing three earned runs or less. Taillon's now failed to surpass five strikeouts in eight of his last nine starts to total 43 whiffs in 50.1 innings over the stretch.