Facing the Toronto Blue Jays today, Tampa Bay starter James Shields hurled a four-hit shutout while striking out seven batters.
Shields has now thrown back-to-back complete games after allowing only one run and four hits versus the White Sox on April 19th.
With the exception of his second start of the season, Shields has pitched seven-plus innings and allowed two or fewer runs in his other four starts.
On the season, Shields has improved his record to 2-1 and has lowered his ERA and WHIP to 2.35 and 0.97, respectively.
