Mike Leake SP FA Fri 7/19/13 10:44 PM
Mike Leake
SP FA
Mike Leake yielded three runs on six hits over 5 2/3 innings Friday in a victory over the Pirates.
He struck out five and walked three. Leake gave up three homers in the outing, all of them coming when he ran out of gas in the sixth inning. After tossing five shutout frames, Leake served up bombs to Starling Marte, Andrew McCutchen and Russell Martin, interspersed by a pair of fly outs. Leake has now allowed six homers over his last three starts. In winning this evening, he improves to 9-4 with a 2.79 ERA.