Snell registered a 1.64 ERA in six August starts, including his Aug. 2 no-hitter.
Blake Snell #7 of the San Francisco Giants gets water dumped on him during a TV interview celebrating hist first career no hitter after the game against the Cincinnati Reds at Great American Ball Park on Aug. 02, 2024 in Cincinnati, Ohio. The Giants signed Blake Snell to pitch like the reigning Cy Young winner he is, and in August, he held up his end.
For Snell, this marks the second straight season in which he reached a new stratosphere in the second half. In Snell’s last 10 starts, spanning back to his return from the injured list on July 9, the two-time Cy Young winner has registered a 1.30 ERA. In those 10 games, Snell has allowed nine total runs in 62 1/3 innings while striking out 83.
Snell was so dominant in August that he won the monthly distinction while having a three-inning, five-walk stinker mixed in with his outstanding starts.
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