Dustin May struggles after Cardinals' complete game shutout
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 30, 2026, 5:15 PM
Last updated Jun 30, 2026
Dustin May, after starting with the St. Louis Cardinals following a trade from the Boston Red Sox, threw a complete game shutout on June 15. However, in his subsequent start, he lasted only two innings due to back tightness, giving up six earned runs. Injuries have been a recurring issue for May, who missed all of 2024 and has a 4.30 ERA in 15 starts this season. The Cardinals are vying for a postseason spot and need him to improve for the rest of the season.
- •Dustin May joined the Cardinals after struggling with Boston.
- •He pitched a complete game shutout on June 15.
- •May left his last start after two innings with back tightness.
- •His 4.30 ERA this season highlights concerns about consistency.
- •The Cardinals are fighting for a spot in the postseason.
- 5:15 PMYahoo Sports — Pitcher Who Struggled With Red Sox Comes Back Down To Earth Aftter Complete Game Shutout
"The Boston Red Sox traded for Dustin May last year, but he struggled with the team.
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