 The right-hander, he is from Decatur, Texas. In the series against the Cardinals at Busch Stadium on the 26th of June, he went six innings, two earned runs, did take the loss, four hits, four strikeouts. His last start before this one came the eighth at Arizona, five innings in that one, a no decision as he gave up three earned runs on four hits, and he struck out one in that one. So he had a terrible month of May, which sent him back down to triple-A,