Framber Valdez struck out 10 in five shutout innings to lead the Houston Astros to 3-2 win over the Philadelphia Phillies in the regular-season finale Wednesday.
Valdez allowed just two singles and walked one as he surpassed 200 innings pitched for the first time in his five-year career. Valdez wrapped up a strong season with his solid start Wednesday. He had 25 straight quality starts from April 25-Sept. 18 to set the MLB record for most consecutive in a single season. His 31 starts were a career-high and his 2.82 ERA ranks second-lowest of his career and sixth in the AL.
Phillies starter Bailey Falter yielded two hits in one inning before he was lifted for Michael Plassmeyer . He allowed three runs and nine hits with six strikeouts in six innings.
why was Falter removed so early?
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