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Bizarre outing for Tigers pitcher Anibal Sanchez
- Updated: April 28, 2016
4:48 PM ET
DETROIT — How about this for a bizarre final pitching line: Tigers starter Anibal Sanchez exited Thursday’s 7-3 win over the Oakland Athletics in the sixth inning having given up three hits, two runs and seven walks and recording nine strikeouts.
If those last two figures seem incongruent, it’s because they are.
According to ESPN Stats and Info, Sanchez has never before in his career surrendered more than four walks during a game in which he recorded nine or more strikeouts.
What to make of this befuddling performance?
Anibal Sanchez surrendered only three hits in Thursday’s win over Oakland but he issued seven walks too. Rick Osentoski/USA TODAY Sports
The …
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