He walked only one batter, after he fell behind by 3-0 in the count.
He could not control his fastball and fell behind in the count repeatedly.
Martinez fell behind in the count no balls and two strikes.
Either way, this can cause the batter to fall behind in the count, making it harder for him to get a hit.
After falling behind in the count, no balls and two strikes, he battled back.
"I just fell behind in the count today," the left-hander said.
I know you can't fall behind in the count with them.
If we fall behind in the count, I'll put him on.'
He fell behind in the count at times, but did not allow a hit until the fourth.
It's obvious; he's patient and he's not afraid to fall behind in the count.