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Braves’ bats remain silent for winless Teheran
- Updated: May 14, 2016
KANSAS CITY — Right-hander Julio Teheran continues to do an admirable job for the Braves, even though he’s now winless in eight starts. He certainly fits the description of tough-luck pitcher.
For the sixth time in those eight starts, Teheran gave his club an excellent chance to win on Friday night. In those six games (including five in a row), he has allowed two runs or fewer. But the offense fizzled again in a 5-1 loss to the Royals.
Teheran went seven strong innings, allowing two runs (one earned) on four hits. Nevertheless, he left in a 2-1 hole in what has become a predictable narrative. The won-loss record says Teheran is 0-4, but manager Fredi Gonzalez is fully aware of how misleading those numbers are.
“You can’t ask for anything more,” Gonzalez said of Teheran’s effort.
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