Phillies ace Cristopher Sánchez loses scoreless innings streak at 50 2/3 innings, record among MLB lefties

Philadelphia Phillies starting pitcher Cristopher Sánchez set the record for the longest consecutive scoreless innings streak for a left-handed pitcher on Wednesday. Unfortunately, Sánchez's consecutive scoreless innings streak came to an end in the top of the seventh inning against the San Diego Padres. Advertisement Advertisement The southpaw had thrown 6.2 innings of scoreless ball when Jackson Merrill sent a single to left field, plating Ty France. Sánchez was pulled after completing the seventh inning. Against San Diego, he allowed one earned run on four hits over seven innings. He struck out eight and walked one and now has an...