NPB Central League: Tokyo Giants 2 vs 0 Carp
Spencer Howard set the tone for the Yomiuri Giants on August 21st, tossing five brilliant scoreless innings against the Hiroshima Toyo Carp to secure his 3rd win of the season. The right-hander was completely in control on the mound, needing only 73 pitches to navigate five frames while allowing just three hits and one walk. Howard racked up four strikeouts without permitting a single run or home run, lowering his season ERA to an impressive 1.31. Improving his record to 3-2, Howard continues to be a vital and dominant rotation arm for the Giants.
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