Baseball Pac10Pro of the Week-Pitchers

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5/4/09-5/10/09

Tim Lincecum (Washington)

San Francisco Giants

13.0 Innings

1 Win

15 Ks

3.46 ERA

1.00 WHIP

Runner-Up

Brian Bannister (USC)

Kansas City Royals

6.0 Innings

1 Win

7 Ks

0.00 ERA

1.00 WHIP

Tim Lincecum had two solid starts this last week and continues to build upon his strong season. He leads the NL in strikeouts and is only one strikeout behind the MLB lead.

Brian Bannister had a solid performance helping the Royals defeat the Mariners. He has had great success in day games in his career; 13-4 in day games, 13-22 in night games. Bannister has now allowed one run or fewer in three of his four starts this season.