Rangers pitcher Nick Martinez dropped his fifth decision in a row Tuesday, in an 8-3 loss to the Orioles.
Martinez's winless streak stretched to seven starts, as he trailed from the first inning, win he gave up two runs on consecutive home runs. He was charged with eight runs -- six earned -- in five innings, on seven hits and one walk, while striking out one batter on 98 pitches.
Martinez fell to 1-6 with the loss, while his ERA rose to 5.10 in 67 innings. His next start is set for Sunday against the Mets in New York.
