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Saunders is 0-4 with a 12.54 ERA in four road games as opposed to 3-0 with a 0.94 ERA in four games in Seattle. He's pitched just once at Cleveland (0-0, 5.40 ERA in 5 innings) in his career, but historically has been a solid road pitcher.
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In his last three starts, McAllister is 2-0 with a 1.74 ERA. During that time -- a span of 20 2/3 innings -- the righty has struck out 13 batters and walked five. He's gone at least five innings in every outing this season.
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Hernandez allowed just one run in six innings but took a no-decision in his last start, at Yankee Stadium, after he was replaced when his back tightened up. Hernandez is 3-4 with a 4.02 ERA in eight starts at Progressive Field.
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Masterson has won three straight decisions, and he delivered a four-hit gem against the Yankees in his last outing, shutting them out and striking out nine.
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The standout from Japan has been excellent all season and won his third straight with seven innings of two-run ball in a 12-2 victory over the Yankees his last time out. Opponents are hitting .183 off him, and he has a 0.78 WHIP in nine starts.
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Kazmir allowed four runs in a loss at Philadelphia in his last star and fell to 2-2 on the year. He admitted he abandoned his slider after he struggled with it in the first inning and allowed a home run to Kevin Frandsen.
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Scherzer is 2-0 with a 3.98 ERA in three starts in May. He's averaging 11.26 strikeouts per nine innings, fourth best in the AL. His 9.11 baserunners per nine innings is the seventh fewest. He is 6-4 with a 5.17 ERA in 12 career starts vs. the Tribe.
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Kluber was solid in his last start, a win in Philadelphia. The right-hander allowed three runs in six innings, striking out five without a walk. In Kluber's prior start, Detroit roughed him up for eight runs in 4 2/3 innings.
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Verlander pitched against the Indians on May 11 and allowed four runs in five innings in a 7-6 loss. He is now 14-14 with a 4.57 ERA in 31 career starts against the Indians. That's his most starts against any opponent.
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Jimenez has struck out at least eight in three straight starts (had a season-high nine K's in his last outing). He's 3-0 with a 1.90 ERA over his past four appearances. He won in Detroit on May 11, allowing one run in six innings.