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Lane returns as fill-in for an injured Ian Kennedy. It's his second trip this season, as he was up with the Padres briefly in June, his first time back in the big leagues as a pitcher after appearing in the Major Leagues as an outfielder in 2007.
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Santana pitched into the eighth inning for the second time in his past four starts after making it that far only once in his first 15 starts. He's tossed six quality starts in his past seven outings.
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Harang continues to enjoy what is quietly turning into a career-best season for the veteran. He has recorded 18 quality starts in 21 turns, 16 of which have been outings in which he's allowed two earned runs or fewer.
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Despite the solid ERA, Beckett will be scrutinized coming off his shortest start that followed a DL stint for a bad hip.
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Wood surrendered a career-high 12 hits on Friday, 11 of which were singles. However, the left-hander has demonstrated strong command since the All-Star break, walking only one batter in 11 innings.
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Greinke continues to pitch like the best No. 2 starter in the game after a clutch seven scoreless innings against San Francisco.
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Teheran has struggled to get a grip on the ball while pitching in California air. He hopes to overcome that issue, which has resulted in a 6.17 ERA for the right-hander in four career starts in the state.
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Kershaw just doesn't let up, coming off a two-hit shutout in San Francisco that keeps him on track for a third NL Cy Young Award.
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Minor gave up two or more homers in a game for the fifth time this season in his most recent start, which was otherwise a return to form. It was only the left-hander's third quality start in the past nine outings.
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Stults fell to 0-9 on the road the last time out when he had a weird start in a loss to the Braves. He allowed six runs on six hits with one walk in the third inning, but his other five innings of work were scoreless and hitless with one walk.
