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Andy Carroll is set to return from a hamstring injury for West Hams trip to Southampton on Saturday.The England striker, who resumed training after a month out, has been hit by a number of injuries since joining the Hammers in 2012 and has registered just seven Premier League starts this season.But manager Slaven Bilic has revealed the 27-year-old is likely to be included in the squad to face Saints, live on Sky Sports. Andy Carroll is back, hes been training with us since Monday, said Bilic. We are going to see on Thursday and Friday but he should be involved.Carroll could be joined at St Marys by January signing Emmanuel Emenike, the Nigerian striker who arrived on loan from Fenerbahce.Emenike sat out Tuesdays 2-0 home win over Aston Villa but has since received the work permit required to join up with the squad.We will see about Emmanuel, added Bilic. He is going to train with us for the first time. Hes naturally fit, but I would like to see him. Slaven Bilic says Emmanuel Emenike is a strong, quick, direct goalscorer The Hammers are on course to challenge their best ever Premier League finish of fifth, a feat they achieved in the 1998-99 season.Bilics men are only six points off fourth-placed Arsenal after 24 games and their impressive form has raised hopes that the club could qualify for next seasons Champions League or Europa League. We are fit, we are good, we are collecting points and I hope we are going to continue like this. Slaven Bilic We are good, we are consistent, I would like us to be more consistent. Of course there is always room for improvement but we are very confident, Bilic said.We have 14 games to play, which is a lot, but we are fit, we are good, we are collecting points and I hope we are going to continue like this.We shouldnt be looking at the table at the moment, all we can influence is our performances so thats what well concentrate on. Bilic has been pleased with West Hams consistent displays West Ham face a Southampton side who won three games in a row prior to their hard-fought goalless draw at Arsenal on Tuesday.Yes, they have been unpredictable at times, but they are playing good, especially recently. They are a good side, they like to play football, added Bilic.They have great individuals and great pace on the counter-attack, so I am expecting a very, very tough game and a very good game on Saturday.Also See:West Ham videoWest Ham fixturesWest Ham statsGet ￡10 free betCheap Sneakers Near Me . The Oilers come in having lost five in a row (0-4-1) and 16 of their last 20 games, dropping a 2-1 decision to the Vancouver Canucks on Tuesday. Discount Shoes Website . 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Dickey this season.Dickey allowed three runs and eight hits in seven innings in the Toronto Blue Jays 4-1 loss to the Cleveland Indians on Thursday night.Carlos Carrasco struck out a season-high 14, Jason Kipnis and Rajai Davis hit solo home runs and the Indians matched a franchise record by winning their 13th consecutive game.Dickey (5-9) has allowed six home runs in his past two starts, all of them solo shots. The knuckleballer is 0-6 with a 5.14 ERA in eight home starts.If I keep pitching well, its going to turn, Dickey said. I just have to keep doing my part.Toronto has scored just 12 runs for Dickey in his starts at Rogers Centre.Davis hit a leadoff shot off Dickey in the second and Kipnis hit a one-out drive in the third.They ran into a few that didnt do much, Dickey said.Manager John Gibbons said Dickey deserved a better fate.He pitched good enough to win, Gibbons said, but on a night like tonight when youre not scoring any runs its awfully tough.Clevelands streak is the longest by any team this season, and the longest for the Indians since they won 13 straight in August 1951. Cleveland also won 13 in a row in 1942.Its the longest streak by an AL team since Oakland won 20 straight in 2002.The Indians went 22-6 in June, the best single month in team history.It feels great, Carrasco said. Weve played really hard and we need to continue that. Everything is coming together.Indians manager Terry Francona said Carrasco pitched his heart out.Coming off a four-hit shutout victory at Detroit, Carrasco (4-2) allowed one run and three hits in 7 1/3 innings to win back-to-back starts for the first time since April 13 and 19. The right-hander was sidelined from April 25 to June 2 with a strained left hamstring.No doubt about it, it was Carrascos night, Gibbons said. He was on.Carrascos career-high in strikeouts is 15, set last Sept. 25 at Kansas City. Against Toronto, he struck out four straight iin the third and fourth innings, then fanned six straight in the sixth, seventh and eighth.ddddddddddddryan Shaw replaced Carrasco after Darwin Barney ended the strikeout streak with a double. Shaw struck out pinch hitter Russell Martin, walked Ezequiel Carrera, then fanned Josh Donaldson to end the inning.Cody Allen got the last three outs for his 17th save.FAN CLUBToronto struck out 10 or more times for the 24th time this season. They did it 28 times in all of 2015. The Blue Jays finished with 17 strikeouts, their most since fanning 17 times against Texas on July 18, 2014.FIVE ALIVEDickey has pitched at least five innings in 58 consecutive home starts, the longest active streak in the majors.FAMILIAR FACESCleveland and Toronto met for the first time since longtime Indians employee Mark Shapiro took over as president of the Blue Jays last Novemver. Shapiro also hired former Cleveland colleague Ross Atkins to serve as Torontos GM. Shapiro was with the Indians for 24 years before joining Toronto.TRAINERS ROOMIndians: OF Michael Brantley (right shoulder) continues to hit in the cage and do soft toss drills without pain, manager Terry Francona said. Brantley, who is not with the team, resumed hitting drills earlier this week after setbacks in May and June.Blue Jays: Prior to the game, LHP Brett Cecil was activated off the 15-day DL and RHP Ryan Tepera was optioned to Triple-A Buffalo. Cecil missed 42 games with sore left triceps. Cecil relieved Dickey and pitched a perfect eighth. ... SS Troy Tulowitzki got the day off.UP NEXTIndians: RHP Josh Tomlin (9-1, 3.32) starts for Cleveland in a Canada Day matinee on Friday. Tomlin is 1-0 with a 5.19 ERA in three career starts against Toronto.Blue Jays: RHP Marcus Stroman (6-4, 5.33) has allowed 38 earned runs in his past eight starts and has lost three of his past four decisions. ' ' '