Washington Nationals (18-8) at Kansas City Royals (14-12)

RHP Stephen Strasburg [4-0, 2.25] | RHP Kris Medlen [1-4, 4.87]
Wednesday, May 4 l Game #27 / Road #15 l Kauffman Stadium l Kansas City, MO l 1:15 P.M.
Television: MASN l Radio: 106.7 FM & Nationals Radio Network
Standing: 18-8,1st place, National League East Home: 8-4 Road: 10-4

Streak: L1 Last Five: 4-1 Last Ten: 6-4

NATIONALS NEWS

OPPONENT

RUBBER MEETS THE ROAD

KANSAS CITY ROYALS
After falling, 7-6, in walk-off fashion Tuesday night to the Royals, the Nationals return to Kauff- The Nationals visit Kauffman Stadium for the second time in team history (2005-pres.)...
man Stadium this afternoon in the rubber match of this three-game set...Following the game, Washington and Kansas City were American League foes from 1969-71...In that three-year
Washington will travel to Chicago to begin a four-game weekend series with the Cubs.
span, the Senators twice posted a better record than the Royals, but KC won 22 of 36 head The Nationals current road trip took them from St. Louis (three-game sweep), across the to-head contests...Both towns, Kansas City (Monarchs) and Washington (Homestead Grays,
state to Kansas City (1-1) and will finish with a four-game series in Chicago.
half schedule), sport extensive and important Negro League DNA...Nationals bench coach
This is the first of two 10-game road trips for Washington in 2016...The Nationals will travel Chris Speier was a starter for the National League in the 1973 All-Star Game, played at
to San Diego (4 G), Los Angeles (3 G) and Milwaukee (3 G) from June 16-26.
Royals Stadium in Kansas City...LHP Gio Gonzalez, OF Bryce Harper, RHP Stephen Strasburg and former SS Ian Desmond represented WSH in the 2012 All-Star Game in Kansas
BEST (NATIONALS) START EVER
City, while RHP Jonathan Papelbon made it as a member of the Philadelphia Phillies.
At 18-8 (.692), the Nationals boast the third-best record in Major League Baseball (Chicago
Cubs, 19-6, .760 and Chicago White Sox, 19-8, .704), and the are in the midst of the best start THE SERIES
in Nationals history (2005-pres.) through 26 games.
The Nationals have won both Interleague series played between the two clubs since 2005...
The18-8 record also matches the best start in Nationals/Expos history...The 1979 Expos Washington took two out of three from Kansas City, June 21-23, 2010 at Nationals Park and
also went 18-8...The 1932 Senators boast the best record for a D.C.-based team through two out of three, August 23-25, 2013 at Kauffman Stadium.
the first 26 games at 19-7.
2016 / BY THE NUMBERS
HEROIC HURLERS
2016 W-L..............................................................................................1-1 (1-0 in Kansas City)
Through the seasons first 26 games, the Nationals pitching staff, as a whole, ranks second Streak............................................................................................................................ LOST 1
in MLB with a 2.36 ERA behind only the Chicago Cubs (2.29)...The staff also ranks in MLB in Aggregate Score / 2016...........................................................................Nationals 8, Royals 7
opp. slugging percentage (2nd, .309), opp. average (2nd, .215), opp. OPS (2nd. 587), opp. Home Runs Hit / 2016..............................................................................Nationals 3, Royals 0
OBP (2nd, .278), hits/9.0 innings (2nd, 6.97), WHIP (2nd, 1.07), HR/9.0 innings (2nd, 0.56)
and strikeouts (4th, 227).
ALL-TIME SERIES / BY THE NUMBERS
The Nationals boast three starting pitchers in the top 10 in ERA in the National League: W-L / Nationals (2005-present).............................................................................................5-3
LHP Gio Gonzalez (2nd, 1.15), RHP Stephen Strasburg (8th, 2.25), and RHP Tanner W-L / Home (2005-present)...................................................................................................2-1
Roark (9th, 2.35)...Further, RHP Joe Ross, whose 0.79 ERA would rank first in the NL, W-L / Nationals Park (2008-present).....................................................................................2-1
falls just short of qualifying to be among league leaders (1.0 IP per team game).
W-L / Away (2005-present)....................................................................................................3-2
Since April 23rd, Mike Madduxs pitching staff leads Major League Baseball with 104 W-L / Franchise (Expos/Nationals)......................................................................................10-4
strikeouts, ahead of the Philadelphia Phillies (99) and the Los Angeles Dodgers (98).
In the last seven games dating to April 27 vs. PHI, Nationals starters are 4-1 with a 1.35 2016 AGAINST THE ROYALS
DATE RESULT WIN-LOSS-SV
TOG DATE
RESULT WIN-LOSS-SV
TOG
ERA (7 ER/46.2 IP) and have struck out 38 batters against 12 walks.
5/2@ W, 2-0
Gonzalez-Volquez-Papelbon
3:09
5/3@

L, 6-7

Wang-Papelbon-None

3:05

5/4@
AMONG THE BEST TO EVER DO IT
Locking down the victory with a scoreless ninth inning on Monday at KC, Nationals closer
TRANSACTIONS AND DISABLED LIST
Jonathan Papelbon secured his ninth save of the season and the 358th save of his career,
3/21 Reassigned
RHP
Erik Davis, RHP Michael Brady and RHP Burke Badenhop to Minor League camp.
tying Troy Percival for the 10th most in baseball history.

ALL-TIME SAVES LEADERS

1. Mariano Rivero
2. Trevor Hoffman
3. Lee Smith
4. John Franco
5. Billy Wagner
6. Francisco Rodriguez*
7. Dennis Eckersley
8. Joe Nathan
9. Jeff Reardon
T10. Jonathan Papelbon*
T10. Troy Percival
*-Active Player

SAVES
652
601
478
424
422
393
390
377
367
358
358

WELCOME TO THE 1,000 CLUB, MR. MURPHY!

Nationals 2B Daniel Murphy has hit safely in 22 of his 25 games played, including 12 multi-hit
efforts, tied for the most in the Major Leagues with DETs Ian Kinsler, BALs Manny Machado
and PITs Starling Marte.
As part of his 3-for-4 effort on Monday night, Murphy notched the 1,000th hit of his career
with a double in the sixth inning...According to Stats LLC., Murphy is now the 10th player to
collect his 1,000th hit as a member of the Washington Nationals, joining:
PLAYER DATE
1. Jose Guillen
9/9/2005
2. Alfonso Soriano
6/29/2006
3. Cristian Guzman
6/1/2007
4. Aaron Boone
6/25/2008
5. Adam Dunn
5/26/2009
6. Adam LaRoche
5/16/2012
7. Ryan Zimmerman
6/26/2012
8. Jayson Werth
8/10/2013
9. Denard Span
9/5/2014
10. Daniel Murphy
5/2/2016
Murphy ranks third in Major League Baseball in batting average (.376) and ninth in on-base
percentage (.431).
Murphy has recorded at least one RBI in five straight games, matching a career-high.

3/23 Reassigned RHP Lucas Giolito to Minor League camp.

3/25 Outrighted INF/OF Tyler Moore off the 40-man roster to Triple-A Syracuse.
3/27 Acquired Minor League 1B Nate Freiman from the Atlanta Braves in exchange for INF/OF Tyler Moore.
3/28 Optioned RHP Rafael Martin and INF Trea Turner to Triple-A Syracuse...Reassigned LHP Aaron Laffey, RHP Nick Masset, OF Tony Campana, INF Scott Sizemore and C Jhonatan Solano to Minor
League camp.
3/29 Selected the contract of RHP Matt Belisle to the 40-man roster.
3/30 Released and subsequently re-signed RHP Bronson Arroyo and RHP Burke Badenhop to minor
league contracts.
4/1 Optioned OF Matt den Dekker and RHP Trevor Gott to Triple-A Syracuse...Selected the contract of OF
Chris Heisey to the 40-man roster...Placed RHP Aaron Barrett on the 60-day disabled list.
4/3 Granted OF Reed Johnson and LHP Sean Burnett their unconditional release...Reassigned INF
Brendan Ryan to Minor League camp.
4/6 Recalled OF Matt den Dekker from Triple-A Syracuse...Placed OF Ben Revere on the 15-day disabled
list (retro to April 5) with a right oblique strain.
4/26 Recalled C Pedro Severino from Triple-A Syracuse...Placed C Wilson Ramos on the bereavement list.
4/27 Recalled LHP Sammy Solis from Triple-A Syracuse...Places RHP Matt Belisle on the 15-day disabled
list with a right calf strain.
5/1 Activated C Rilson Ramos from the bereavement list...Optioned C Pedro Severino to Triple-A Syracuse.

DISABLED LIST

PLAYER
Aaron Barrett
Ben Revere
Matt Belisle

INJURY
15/60 DL
R elbow UCL surgery 60
Right oblique strain 15
Right calf strain
15

PLACED / RETRO REINSTATED

April 1
April 6/April 5
April 27

#GAMES
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IN THE COMMUNITY

May 9
DCPS Day - The Washington Nationals celebrate D.C. public school students, teachers and
administrators with DCPS Day. The team donates tickets and recognizes the school system
in pregame ceremonies.
May 10
U.S. Navy Day - The Nationals dedicate one game a year to each of the five branches of the
military. The team works closely with military partners to highlight the individuals and ideals
that are unique to each branch.

DATE IN NATIONALS HISTORY

MAY 4 (7-4 on this date)

2008: Aaron Boone hit his first homer as National, a solo shot off Ian Snell on May 4 vs.
Pittsburgh while starting at third base in place of Ryan Zimmerman, whose streak of 205
straight starts came to an end.

SCHEDULE & PROBABLE PITCHERS

DATE
OPP./SITE D.C. TIME DC TV
DC RADIO
NATIONALS STARTER
OPPONENTS STARTER
Wed., May 4
at KCR
2:15 p.m. MASN
106.7 The Fan
RHP Stephen Strasburg (4-0, 2.25)
RHP Kris Medlen (1-2, 4.87)
Stephen Strasburg, 4-0 for the first time in his career, is 7-3 with a 2.87 ERA (28 ER/87.2 IP) in 14 career Interleague starts...Medlen made four starts vs. WSH from 2012-13 with ATL.
Thu., May 4
at CHI
8:05 p.m. MASN2
106.7 The Fan
RHP Joe Ross (3-0, 0.79)
RHP Kyle Hendricks (1-2, 3.52 ERA)
Joe Ross (1st round) and Kyle Hendricks (8th round) are both products of the 2011 First-Year Player Draft.
Fri., May 4
at CHI
2:20 p.m. MASN
106.7 The Fan
RHP Max Scherzer (3-1, 3.35)
RHP John Lackey (3-1, 4.32 ERA)
Max Scherzer is 1-0 with a 1.42 ERA (3 ER/19.0 IP) in three career starts at Wrigley Field...John Lackeys game log against WSH dates back Montreal (7/5/03).
Sat., May 4
at CHI
4:05 p.m. MASN / FS1 106.7 The Fan / 99.1
LHP Gio Gonzalez (2-1, 1.15)
RHP Jason Hammel (4-0, 1.24 ERA)
This matchup pits the No. 2 (Gonzalez, 1.15) and No. 3 (Hammel, 1.24) ranked players in ERA in the National League.
Sun., May 4
at CHI
2:20 p.m. MASN2
106.7 The Fan
RHP Tanner Roark (2-2, 2.35)
RHP Jake Arrieta (6-0, 0.84)
Roark, a native of Wilmington Ill, approximately 60 miles southwest of Chicago, makes his third career start at Wrigley Field.

NATIONALS STARTING PITCHER

STRASBURG, Stephen (RHP)

#37

2016
2016 STARTS
Tall, powerful right-handed pitcher is best known for unique blend of velocity, power D OPP RES W L ERA INN H R ER HR BB SO RS PIT Home............. 1-0, 3.60 ERA (6 ER/15.0 IP), 2 G / 2 GS
and control...Is Washingtons all-time (2005-pres.) leader in strikeouts (941)... 4/6 at ATL W, 3-1 1 0 1.50 6.0 6 1 1 0 3 4 3 88 Road.............. 3-0, 1.29 ERA (3 ER/21.0 IP), 3 G / 3 GS
vs. Left................................................. .158 / .238 / .158
Ranks second on Washington wins list with 58 (Jordan Zimmermann: 70)...Mak- 4/14 vs. ATL W, 6-2 1 0 1.98 7.2 4 2 2 0 2 7 6 100
4/19 at MIA W, 7-0 1 0 1.25 8.0 3 0 0 0 2 10 7 105 vs. Right............................................... .271 / .292 / .386
ing his sixth start of the season, fourth on the road.
SO/9.0 IP............................................................... 10.00
AGAINST THE ROYALS: Has not faced Kansas City since his rookie season 4/24 vs. MIN W, 6-5 0 0 2.17 7.1 7 4 4 1 0 10 1 114 BB/9.0 IP................................................................. 2.00
4/29 at STL W, 5-4 1 0 2.25 7.0 8 2 2 0 1 9 5 103
(June 23, 2010), in the fourth start of his MLB career...Allowed 1 ER over 6.0 IP
HR/9.0 IP................................................................. 0.25
with nine strikeouts and no walks in a 1-0 loss.
SO/BB...................................................................... 5.00
LAST START: Held the St. Louis Cardinals to just 2 ER over 7.0 IP to win his fourth game and start a season 4-0 for the first time in his career...Struck out nine GB%........................................................................ 51.7
and pitched at least 7.0 innings for the fourth consecutive start.
FB%......................................................................... 48.3
Ranks among NL pitchers in home runs per nine innings (1st, 0.25), wins (T2nd, 4), opp. SLG (8th, .283), ERA (9th, 2.25), walks/hits per innings pitched (9th, RS/RSA............................................................ 22 / 5.50
Team Record When Starting..................................... 5-0
1.00), and opp. OBP (10th, .267).
Quality Starts................................................................ 4
Is 4-0 for the first time in his MLB career, the best start hes ever had (record wise)...Started the 2012 season 3-0 (through 7 starts).
Has not allowed an extra base hit to a left-handed batter (.158, 9-for-57)...Faced 63 batters before allowing his first XBH of the season, a one-out double by MIAMarch/April.... 4-0, 2.25 ERA (9 ER/36.0 IP), 5 G / 5 GS
RF Giancarlo Stanton in the fourth inning, April 19 at MIA...He entered that start as one of just five qualified starting pitchers in MLB to not allow an extra base hit. May.....................0-0, -.-- ERA (0 ER/0.0 IP), 0 G / 0 GS
Dating to Aug. 8, 2015, is 10-2 with a 2.02 ERA (23 ER/102.1 IP) in 15 starts...Has struck out 132 batters while walking 16...Among pitchers with at least 15 starts June....................0-0, -.-- ERA (0 ER/0.0 IP), 0 G / 0 GS
July.....................0-0, -.-- ERA (0 ER/0.0 IP), 0 G / 0 GS
since Aug. 8, 2015, ranks in MLB in strikeouts per nine innings (1st, 11.61), strikeout-to-walk ratio (2nd, 8.25), opp. batting average (3rd, .193), opp. OBP (3rd,
August................0-0, -.-- ERA (0 ER/0.0 IP), 0 G / 0 GS
.228), walks+hits per innings pitched (3rd, 0.84), hits per nine innings (3rd, 6.16), walks per nine innings (3rd, 1.41), ERA (4th, 2.02) and opp. SLG (4th, .298). Sept./Oct.............0-0, -.-- ERA (0 ER/0.0 IP), 0 G / 0 GS
Matched a career-high (also 6/8/10) with 14 strikeouts, Sept. 15, 2015 at PHI...His 55 percent swing-and-miss rate was highest by a starting pitcher in any start
of >/=100 P in past 10 seasons...Including his start on Sept. 9 vs. NYM (13 SO), became the first SP in WSH history to fan 13+ batters in back-to-back starts. CAREER
Named NL Player of the Week for the week of Sept. 14-20...Struck out at least 10 batters in four straight starts, Sept. 9-26, the longest streak in Nationals his- Home.............................28-17, 2.68 ERA, 72 G / 72 GS
tory (2005-present) and second-longest streak in MLB in 2015, behind Chris Sale (8 games)...Since 2005, only five pitchers have put together a streak of 10+ Road..............................30-20, 3.48 ERA, 65 G / 65 GS
vs. Left................................................ .228 / .289 / .340
strikeouts of four games or more: Sale (2015; 8 G), David Price (2014; 5 G), Jon Lester (2015; 4 G), Jake Peavy (2007; 4 G).

CAREER STATISTICS
Year Team Lg W L SV
SVO G GS CG INN H R ER HR BB SO WHIP FIP ERA
2010 Wsh NL 5 3 0 0 12 12 0 68.0 56 25 22 5 17 92 1.07 2.11 2.91
2011 Wsh NL 1 1 0 0 5 5 0 24.0 15 5 4 0 2 24 0.71 1.24 1.50
2012 Wsh NL 15 6 0 0 28 28 0 159.1 136 62 56 15 48 197 1.15 2.87 3.16
2013 Wsh NL 8 9 0 0 30 30 1 183.0 136 71 61 16 56 191 1.05 3.18 3.00
2014 Wsh NL 14 11 0 0 34 34 0 215.0 198 86 75 23 43 242 1.12 2.91 3.14
2015 Wsh NL 11 7
0
0 23 23
0 127.1 115 56 49 14 26 155
1.11
2.84 3.46
2016 Wsh NL 4 0
0
0
5
5
0
36.0 28
9
9
1
8 40
1.00
2.06 2.25
Totals
58 37
0
0 137 137
1 812.2 684 314 276 74 200 941
1.09
2.80 3.06

BULLPEN NOTES

KELLEY, Shawn (RHP)

LAST: 5/2 at KCR (H, 2)

#27 RIVERO, Felipe (LHP)

0.1 IP 1 H 0 R 0 ER 0 BB 1 SO 0 HR

Has struck out 10.30 batters per nine innings and has posted a 3.41
strikeout-to-walk ratio in 300 career games.
Has 12 strikeouts against just one walk in 8.1 IP this season.
Went 2-2 with a 2.45 ERA, 63 SO and 15 BB in 53 G last season.
0-0, 2 Holds, 0 Saves, 0.00 ERA, 11/0 G/GS
IR / IS: 8 / 3

PAPELBON, Jonathan (RHP)

LAST: 5/3 at KCR (BS, 2; L, 2)

LAST: 5/2 at KCR (H, 4)

PETIT, Yusmeiro (RHP)

After making his MLB debut in 2015, ranked third among MLB LH
relievers in average fastball velocity (95.5 mph) (Chapman, Britton).
Has 15 strikeouts against just three walks in 14.2 IP in 2016.
Has allowed just 6 XBH to LHB in his career (.264 slugging %).
0-1, 3 Holds, 1 Save, 3.14 ERA, 14/0 G/GS
IR / IS: 7 / 3

LAST: 5/2 at KCR (H, 2)

#52

4.2 IP 2 H 1 R 1 ER 3 BB 6 SO 0 HR

Durable, veteran righty joined Washington after spending the last four
seasons (2012-15) with the San Francisco Giants.
Earned his first W of the season 4/20 at MIA with 4.0 IP in relief.
Since 2014, he has held right-handed batters to a .213 average.
1-0, 0 Holds, 0 Saves, 2.77 ERA, 5/0 G/GS
IR / IS: 1 / 0

LAST: 5/1 at STL

CATCHERS DEFENSE

DEC RES INN H

L, 6-7 7.1 6
W W, 2-0 6.0 4
W W, 6-1 7.0 4
W W, 6-1 6.0 6
W W, 5-4 7.0 8
L, 0-3 7.0 2
L L, 0-3 6.1 5
L, 3-4 6.0 7
W6-5 7.1 7
W W, 2-0 7.0 2

NATIONALS PITCHING 2016

R ER BB SO HR RS PIT
4 3 2 4 0 6 101
0 0 2 1 0 2 102
0 0 0 9 0 5 105
1 1 2 4 0 4 93
2 2 1 9 0 5 103
0 0 2 6 0 0 99
2 1 3 5 0 0 108
3 3 4 7 1 3 116
4 4 0 10 1 1 114
0 0 3 15 0 2 121

W-L CCS SBA CS% PB

Career

2
203

50%
19%

Career

12-4
4
454 253-201 71

10
248

40% 0
2.60 (40 ER/138.2 IP)
29% 18 3.37 (1506 ER/4020.1 IP)

0-1
0-2

2
2

Wilson Ramos
2016
16

1
1

50%
50%

BULLPEN LAST 10 GAMES

DATE/OPP
5/3atKCR
5/2atKCR
5/1atSTL
4/30atSTL
4/29atSTL
4/28vs.PHI
4/27vs.PHI
4/26vs.PHI
4/24vs.MIN
4/23vs.MIN

RES DECISIONS #REL

L, 6-7
H, BS, L
2
W, 2-0 H, H, H, S
4
W, 6-1

2
W, 6-1
H
3
W, 5-4
H, S
2
L, 0-3
L
3
L, 0-3

2
L, 3-5
L
4
W, 6-5
W
5
W, 2-0
H, H, S
3

1
8

CATCHER ERA

6-3
1
245 139-105 38

Career

STARTING PITCHING LAST 10 GAMES

#45

Possessing a hard sinker thats been clocked at 100 mph earned

Treinen the honor of being featured in a Jeopardy! question in Feb.
Has a career 62.0 percent ground-ball percentage.
In 2015, held right-handed batters to a .187/.276/.216 line.
2-0, 5 Holds, 0 Saves, 3.60 ERA, 11/0 G/GS
IR / IS: 2 / 0
CATCHER GS
Jose Lobaton
2016
9

CAREER BESTS
Innings............................................9.0 (8/11/13 vs. PHI)
Strikeouts........................... 14, 2x (Last: 9/15/15 at PHI)
Shutouts........................................... 1 (8/11/13 vs. PHI)
Complete Games...............................1 (8/11/13 vs. PHI)

LEFT RIGHT
#46 O. Perez #27 S. Kelley
#73 F. Rivero #58 J. Papelbon
#36 S. Solis #52 Y. Petit

#45 B. Treinen

#36

1.0 IP 2 H 1 R 1 ER 0 BB 2 SO 1 HR

Career..................... 0-1, 1.50 ERA (1 ER/6.0 IP), 1 G / 1 GS

2016..........................0-0, -.-- ERA (0 ER/0.0 IP), 0 G / 0 GS
Career Home.......... 0-1, 1.50 ERA (1 ER/6.0 IP), 1 G / 1 GS
Career Road..............0-0, -.-- ERA (0 ER/0.0 IP), 0 G / 0 GS

1.0 IP 0 H 0 R 0 ER 0 BB 0 SO 0 HR

Highest-rated left-hander in Washingtons system (No. 17, per BA),

looking to build off 2015 season in which he made his MLB debut.
Recalled from Triple-A 4/27 for first MLB assignment of the year.
Allowed just 1 ER in 9.0 IP (6 G) at AAA (14K/3BB, .167 AVG).
0-0, 2 Holds, 0 Saves, 2.45 ERA, 3/0 G/GS
IR / IS: 3 / 0

Pedro Severino
2016
1

DATE/OPP STARTER
5/3atKCR ROARK
5/2atKCR GONZALEZ
5/1atSTL SCHERZER
4/30atSTL ROSS
4/29atSTL STRASBURG
4/28vs.PHI ROARK
4/27vs.PHI GONZALEZ
4/26vs.PHI SCHERZER
4/24vs.MIN STRASBURG
4/23vs.MIN ROARK

vs. KANSAS CITY ROYALS

#73 NATIONALS BULLPEN MAP

0.2 IP 0 H 0 R 0 ER 0 BB 0 SO 0 HR

#46 TREINEN, Blake (RHP)

0.2 IP 0 H 0 R 0 ER 0 BB 2 SO 0 HR

Veteran lefty, joined the organization on a two-year contract in Dec.,

2015., his second stint with WSH (also 2011, Double-A Harrisburg).
9.43 career K/9 = 3rd among active P (1,000 IP) (Kershaw, Scherzer)
One of five LHR to pitch in 60 G & post 50 K each season 2013-15.
1-1, 4 Holds, 0 Saves, 2.70 ERA, 10/0 G/GS
IR / IS: 7 / 0

LAST: 4/24 vs. MIN

#58 SOLIS, Sammy (LHP)

0.2 IP 5 H 3 R 3 ER 0 BB 1 SO 0 HR

Six-time All-Star and one of the most prolific closers in MLB history...358 saves rank T10th all-time (2nd active).
Is tied for second in the Major Leagues with 9 saves.
Is 16-for-20 in save opp. since joining Washington, 7/29/2015.
0-2, 0 Holds, 9 Saves, 4.50 ERA, 13/0 G/GS
IR / IS: 3 / 3

PEREZ, Oliver (LHP)

LAST: 5/3 at KCR (H, 3)

vs. Right............................................... .227 / .271 / .354

1.94 (20 ER/92.2 IP)

3.43 (872 ER/2291.1 IP)

0
0

INN
1.1
3.0
2.0
3.0
2.0
2.0
2.2
3.0
8.2
2.0

3.00 (3 ER/9.0 IP)

2.00 (4 ER/18.0 IP)

H
5
1
2
2
2
4
2
2
4
0

R
3
0
1
0
2
3
1
1
1
0

ER BB SO HR
3 0 1 0
0 0 4 0
1 0 3 1
0 0 4 0
2 1 1 1
3 1 1 0
1 2 1 1
1 1 3 0
1 3 10 0
0 1 3 0

Starters
Team Rec G SV
SVO
Hld
ERA
CG INN H R ER HR BB IBB HB SO
SO/9
AVG

18-8
26
0
0
0
2.16
0 166.1 128 45
40
8
51
1
4
153 8.3 .215

Ind Rec #PIT #P/IP RSA RS SHO WP BK SH SF 2B 3B SB CS
GIDP
SO/BB

14-4
2575
15.5
4.87 90
0
6
1
11
2
15
3
5
6
14 3.00

Relievers Team Rec G SV
SVO
Hld
ERA
CG INN H R ER HR BB IBB HB SO
SO/9
AVG

18-8
26
10
12
17 2.80
0
74.0 58
23
23
7
20
2
1
74 9.0 .215

Ind Rec #PIT #P/IP RSA RS SHO WP BK SH SF 2B 3B SB CS
GIDP
SO/BB

4-4
1080
14.6
2.07 17
-
3
1
1
0
15
0
3
0
10 3.70

Team Totals
Team Rec
G
SV SVO Hld ERA CG INN
H
R
ER HR BB
IBB HB SO SO/9 AVG

18-8
26
10
12
17 2.36
0 240.1 186 68
63
15
71
3
5
227 8.5 .215
SO/BB
#PIT #P/IP RSA RS SHO WP BK SH SF 2B 3B SB CS
GIDP

3655
15.2
4.01 107
4
9
2
12
2
30
3
8
6
24 3.20

BULLPEN BY THE NUMBERS

Total Appearances ............................. 74

Holds ................................................. 17
Saves / Save Opp. ..................... 10 / 12
Inh. Runners / Inh. Scored ......... 33 / 10
Batting Average Against ................. .215
1st Batters Retired / Faced ............ 58 / 74
SO/BB Ratio .........3.70 (74 SO / 20 BB)

2016 & CAREER / Royals

PLAYER
Gonzalez
2016
Career
Kelley
2016
Career
Papelbon
2016
Career
Perez
2016
Career
Petit
2016
Career
Rivero
2016
Career
Roark
2016
Career
Ross
2016
Career
Scherzer
2016
Career
Solis
2016
Career
Strasburg
2016
Career
Treinen
2016
Career

W L S G IP ER ERA
1 0 0 1 6.0 0 0.00
4 3 0 9 45.2 33 6.50
0 0 0 1 0.1 0
2 0 0 13 14.1 5

0.00
3.14

0 1 1 2 1.2 3 16.20
0 2 11 18 18.2 6 2.89
0 0 0 1 0.2 0
1 0 0 8 5.1 0

0.00
0.00

0 0 0 0 0.0 0
0 0 0 1 1.0 0

0.00

0 0 0 1 0.2 0
0 0 0 1 0.2 0

0.00
0.00

0 0 0 1 7.1 3
1 0 0 2 12.0 3

3.68
2.25

0 0 0 0 0.0 0
0 0 0 0 0.0 0

0 0 0 0 0.0 0

11 5 0 21 125.0 49 3.53
0 0 0 1 1.0 0
0 0 0 1 1.0 0

0.00
0.00

0 0 0 0 0.0 0
0 1 0 1 6.0 1

1.50

0 0 0 0 0.0 0
0 0 0 0 0.0 0

NATIONALS WHEN... DEN DEKKER, Matt (OF), #21

LAST GAME / DNP

BATTING NOTES

.200

1 HR

4 RBI 0 SB
ROAD TRIP: 1-3, RBI

Leading after 6...................... 12-1

Versatile outfielder brings speed and defensive prowess, while adding significant LHH depth, to Washingtons bench.
Tied after 6............................. 5-3
Clubbed
his first career leadoff home run, 4/24 vs. MIN (Duffey)...Was Washingtons 2nd leadoff home run of 2016.
Trailing after 6......................... 1-4

KNOW THE OPPONENT

2016 & CAREER / Royals
PLAYER

den Dekker
Stepped off the plane to lace a go-ahead, pinch-hit double in the seventh inning April 6. in WSHs 3-1 win over ATL.
2016
Leading after 7...................... 15-1 Set career marks in HR (5), RBI (12), average (.253), SLG % (.485), OPS (.800) and games played (55) in 2015.
Tied after 7............................. 3-2 RISP: .429 (3-7), 0 HR, 3 RBI
LAST HOMER: 4/24/16 vs. MIN (Duffey)
CAREER HOMERS: 7 Career
Trailing after 7......................... 0-5

DREW, Stephen (INF), #10

.111

1 HR

1 RBI

0 SB

ROAD TRIP: 0-3

Leading after 8...................... 16-1 LAST GAME / DNP
Tied after 8............................. 0-2 Veteran left-handed bat and versatile infielder with the ability to play shortstop, second base and third base.
Trailing after 8......................... 3-5 Clubbed his first home run as a National, April 13 vs. ATL...Solo shot in the 4th inning gave Washington the 1-0 lead.

Hit 17 home runs for NYY in 2015, 3rd-most among MLB second basemen (MINs Dozier-28, SEAs Cano-21).
Started at shortstop in each of Bostons 16 Postseason games, helping the Red Sox secure the 2013 World Series title.
LAST HOMER: 4/13/16 vs. ATL (Wisler)
CAREER HOMERS: 115
Scoring first........................... 14-2 RISP: .000 (0-5), 0 HR, 0 RBI

Extra innings: ..........................2-1

Opponent scores first............. 4-6 ESPINOSA, Danny (INF), #8

Shutouts ................................ 4-2

.195
2 HR 10 RBI 1 SB
LAST GAME / 1-4, RBI
ROAD TRIP: 5-19, 2 HR, 4 RBI, HBP, 2 R, BB
Scoring fewer than 3............... 3-5 One of Major League Baseballs best and most versatile infielders...Boasts elite ability at both shortstop and second base.
Scoring 3 or more................. 15-3 Has homered in 2 of the last 5 games and has hit safely in 5 of the last 7...Is T2nd on the club with 10 BB & leads w/3 HBP.
Scoring 5 or more................. 10-1 Is 4-for-14 (.286) with 7 RBI and 5 walks w/RISP in 2016...Collected 500th hit of career, April 27 vs. PHI with a bunt single.
In 2015, ranked 4th among NL second basemen in home runs (13) and slugging percentage (.409).
Series opener......................... 6-4 RISP: .286 (4-14), 0 HR, 7 RBI
LAST HOMER: 5/1/16 at STL (Martinez)
CAREER HOMERS: 70
Series finale............................ 5-3

HARPER, Bryce (OF), #34

.256

9 HR

24 RBI

5 SB

Home series W-L-T............ 2-1-1 LAST GAME / 0-5

ROAD TRIP: 1-20, 2 BB, R
Road series W-L-T............. 3-0-1 The National Leagues unanimous 2015 MVP...In elite company after one of the most remarkable seasons in MLB history.
Total series W-L-T.............. 5-1-2 Ranks among NL hitters in RBI (4th, 24), SLG (6th, .622), OPS, (9th, .989), HR (T3rd, 9), and walks (T11th, 17).

Hit the first PH HR of his career in 9th inn., 4/24 vs. MIN...Solo HR tied game at 4-4...Has reached base in 22 of 24 games

Home series sweeps.............. 2-1

Road series sweeps................2-0 Matched WSH record with HR in 4 straight games, 4/14-17...Hit 1st GS, 4/14 vs. ATL (Teheran), 2nd 4/19 at MIA (Conley).
LAST HOMER: 4/24/16 vs. MIN (Jepsen)
CAREER HOMERS: 106
Total series sweeps................ 4-1 RISP: .364 (4-11), 2 HR, 13 RBI

HEISEY, Chris (OF), #14

.259
3 HR 4 RBI 0 SB
ROAD TRIP: 2-6, HR, 3B, 2 RBI, R
Veteran outfielder leads active MLB pinch hitters (min. 100 PA) with a .633 slugging and 13 HR as a PH since 2010.
After day off............................ 1-1 Propelled WSH to the 6-5 win with the first walk-off home run of his career, in the 16th inning, 4/24 vs. MIN (Tonkin).
Clubbed his 13th career pinch-hit home run, 5/1 at STL (Lyons)...Is 2-for-6 with 2 HR, 2 RBI, HBP, 2 R as a PH in 2016.
One-run games....................... 4-3 Four of his seven hits have been XBH (3B, 3 HR)...Legged out his first triple since 8/2/14 Tuesday night at KCR.
Two-run games....................... 5-1 RISP: .200 (1-5), 0 HR, 1 RBI
LAST HOMER: 5/1/16 at STL (Lyons)
CAREER HOMERS: 55
At home.................................. 8-4
On the road........................... 10-4 LAST GAME / 1-4, 3B, RBI

Come-from-behind wins.............7 LOBATON, Jose (C), #59

.182
0 HR 3 RBI 0 SB
Last at-bat W-L....................... 2-3 LAST GAME / DNP
ROAD TRIP: 3-14, BB, R
Sudden death W-L.................. 1-2 Switch-hitting catcher who has helped guide Washingtons pitching staff since his arrival before the 2014 season.

Went 2-for-3 with three RBI and his third career triple in Washingtons 8-4 win over MIN, April 22.
Facing left-handed SP............ 3-1
Facring right-handed SP ...... 15-7 Posted 6.80 AB/RBI in 2015, the best mark of his career...Washington is 62-42 since 2014 when he starts at catcher.
Made his first start of the season, April 13 vs. ATL...Went 1-for-3 and nearly led the staff to a shutout in the 2-1 win.
LAST HOMER: 6/28/15 at PHI (Gonzalez)
CAREER HOMERS: 14
Day games............................. 7-4 RISP: .200 (1-5), 0 HR, 2 RBI
Night games......................... 11-4
April...................................... 16-7
May......................................... 2-1
June........................................ 0-0
July......................................... 0-0
August.................................... 0-0
September/October................ 0-0

0
0

0
0

0
0

0
0

3
106

0
21

0
2

0 .000
11 .198

8
8

2
2

0
0

1 .250
1 .250

9
21

1
6

0
1

0 .111
6 .286

5
5

1
1

0
0

1 .200
1 .200

3
28

1
7

0
2

0 .333
3 .250

8
23

4
7

1
2

2 .500
3 .304

4
16

3
5

0
0

1 .750
2 .313

8
16

2
5

1
1

1 .250
2 .313

0
0

0
0

0
0

0
0

8
8

1
1

0
0

0 .125
0 .125

8
34

2
7

1
2

1 .250
5 .206

9
29

4
9

0
0

1 .444
3 .310

MURPHY, Daniel (INF), #20

.376
3 HR 14 RBI 1 SB
LAST GAME / 1-4, HR, RBI, R
ROAD TRIP: 8-20, 2 2B, HR, 5 RBI, 3 R 2016 & CAREER / Medlen
2015 NLCS MVP signed a three-year deal Jan. 6...Brings a LH presence and strong contact-hitting skills to the lineup. PLAYER AB H HR RBI AVG
Ranks in Major League Baseball in multi-hit games (T1st, 12), average (3rd, .376), OBP (9th, .431) and SLG (10th, .613) den Dekker
0
0 0
0
Has reached base in 23 of 25 games...Has recorded an RBI in five straight games...Posted a 12-G hitting streak, 4/7-20 2016
Career
3
1 0
0 .333
RBI-single put Washington ahead, 3-2, Fri. night at STL...Ranks second on WSH with 5 go-ahead RBI (Harper, 6).
RISP: .500 (10-20), 1 HR, 11 RBI
LAST HOMER: 5/3/16 at KCR (Young)
CAREER HOMERS: 65 Drew

Pre All-Star break................. 18-8 RAMOS, Wilson (C), #40

Post All-Star break.................. 0-0 LAST GAME / 3-4, 2 2B, RBI, R

2 HR 9 RBI 0 SB
ROAD TRIP: 3-4, 2 2B, RBI, R
One of the games top offensive catchers...Has posted a 28.8 caught stealing % since 2010, 7th in MLB over that span.
Wearing home whites............. 7-3
Leads
all Major League catchers with a .344 batting average and his .541 slugging % is good for third.
Wearing road greys................ 7-3
Wearing red alternates........... 3-1 Matched a career-high with four hits April 11 vs. ATL...Has hit safely in 12 of 16 games this season.
Wearing blue stars & stripes... 1-1 Set career-highs in games (128), H (109) & RBI (68) in 15...Fell just short of matching a career high in HR w/15 (16 in 13).
RISP: .350 (7-20), 0 HR, 7 RBI
LAST HOMER: 4/19/16 at MIA (Conley)
CAREER HOMERS: 63

.344

When homering.................... 13-4

.240
1 HR 2 RBI 1 SB
When playing error free.........14-5 RENDON, Anthony (INF), #6
ROAD TRIP: 6-21, 2B, HR, RBI, 2 BB, SB, 5 R
When SP goes 6.0+ IP......... 17-6 LAST GAME / 1-4, HR, RBI, BB, R
When SP goes 7.0+ IP......... 11-3 Versatile infielder and one of the top young hitters in Major League Baseball...2014 Silver Slugger (3B) Award winner.
When SP goes 8.0+ IP........... 1-0 Leads WSH and ranks T7th in the NL with 18 runs scored...25 hits are second on the team behind Daniel Murphy (35).

Has hit safely in five straight and nine of his last 11 games...Has reached safely in 10 of the 11.

vs. NL East........................... 11-7

Hit .356 (37-for-104) with four doubles, four homers, 16 RBI, 12 walks and 25 runs scored from Aug. 22-Sept. 17, 2015.
vs. NL Central......................... 3-0
LAST HOMER: 5/4/16 at KCR (Young)
CAREER HOMERS: 34
vs. NL West............................ 0-0 RISP: .143 (3-21), 0 HR, 1 RBI
vs. AL East.............................. 0-0 ROBINSON, Clint (1B/OF), #25
.087
1 HR 4 RBI 0 SB
vs. AL Central......................... 4-1
LAST GAME / DNP
ROAD TRIP: 1-5, HR, 2 RBI, R
vs. AL West............................. 0-0

A left-handed, power-hitting first baseman & outfielder who did well off the bench in 2015 and excels at hitting for average.
Clubbed his first home run of the season, a two-run shot in the seventh inning, 5/1 at STL (Martinez).
UPCOMING
In his first full MLB season in 2015, ranked among NL rookies in OBP (3rd, .358), walks (3rd, 37) and SLG % (10th, .424)
MILESTONES
Paced the Nationals with six pinch hits...Clubbed first career Major League home run June 11, 2015 at MIL (Garza).
Player Category Milestone RISP: .167 (1-6), 0 HR, 2 RBI
LAST HOMER: 5/1/16 at STL (Martinez)
CAREER HOMERS: 11

Stephen Drew RBI

Stephen Drew G
Daniel Murphy G
Wilson Ramos G
Wilson Ramos H
Ben Revere
SB
Jayson Werth
G
Jayson Werth H
Ryan Zimmerman H
Ryan Zimmerman G

Drew
2016
Career
Espinosa
2016
Career
Harper
2016
Career
Heisey
2016
Career
Lobaton
2016
Career
Murphy
2016
Career
Ramos
2016
Career
Rendon
2016
Career
Robinson
2016
Career
Taylor
2016
Career
Werth
2016
Career
Zimmerman
2016
Career

AB H HR RBI AVG

487 (500)
1166 (1200)TAYLOR, Michael A. (OF), #3
.185
3 HR 4 RBI 4 SB
928 (1000)
LAST GAME / 0-3, BB, R
ROAD TRIP: 2-14, HR, RBI, 2 R, BB
470 (500)
447 (500) Dynamic, exciting young talent...Entered 2015 as one of WSHs top prospects & turned in a very strong rookie MLB season.
176 (200) Clubbed his fourth career leadoff home run 4/29 at STL (Leake)...Ranks 2nd in MLB (1st in NL) with 2 leadoff HR in 2016.
1394 (1400)
Has reached base safely in 14 of his last 20 games...Is second on the club with 4 stolen bases (Harper, 5).
1298 (1300)
1432 (1500) Ranked among NL rookies in SB (T1st, 16), asst. (T1st, 6), RBI (4th, 63), HR (T7th, 14), BB (7th, 35) & H (8th, 108) in 15.
1314 (1400) RISP: .059 (1-17), 0 HR, 1 RBI
LAST HOMER: 4/29/16 at STL (Leake)
CAREER HOMERS: 18

Player
Category MilestoneWERTH, Jayson (OF), #28
.217
5 HR 14 RBI 0 SB
Gio Gonzalez
W
93 (100)
LAST GAME / 2-4, HR, RBI, 2 R
ROAD TRIP: 6-18, 2 HR, 6 RBI, 4 R
Jonathan Papelbon SV
358 (367)
Since 2012, ranks eighth in MLB in pitches-per-plate appearance (4.24) and 18th in on-base percentage (.372).
*9th all-time, tying Jeff Reardon
Jonathan Papelbon G
665 (700) Is 7-for-22 (.318) with two home runs, six RBI and four runs scored over his last 6 games...Has hit safely in 5 of the 6.
Jonathan Papelbon SV
358 (377)
9 of his 18 hits have been XBH (4 2B, 5 RBI, .446 SLG)...Ranks second on the club with 5 home runs (Harper, 9).
*8th all-time, tying Joe Nathan
Stephen Strasburg SO 941 (1000) Clubbed the 200th home run of his career April 19 at MIA (Conley)...Ranks 2nd all-time in MLB in stolen base % (86.6%).
Tanner Roark
G
91 (100) RISP: .130 (3-23), 1 HR, 9 RBI
LAST HOMER: 5/3/16 at KCR (Gee)
CAREER HOMERS: 203
Yusmeiro Petit
IP 488.0 (500)

ZIMMERMAN, Ryan (1B), #11

.244
1 HR 8 RBI 0 SB
LAST GAME / 2-5, 2B, R
ROAD TRIP: 4-14, 3 2B, RBI, 2 BB, HBP, 4 R
Washingtons first-ever draft pick (2005)...Is the Nationals all-time leader in virtually every offensive category.
Is 4-for-9 (.444) with three doubles, one RBI and one run scored in his last two games.
Has reached safely in 18 of 21 games played this season...His six doubles are tied for second on the club.
10 walk-off HR rank 3rd in NL history (Stan Musial-12; Tony Perez-11) & 3rd among active players (Ortiz-11; Pujols-11).
RISP: .235 (4-17), 0 HR, 6 RBI
LAST HOMER: 4/19/16 at MIA (Narveson)
CAREER HOMERS: 201

2016
Career
Espinosa
2016
Career
Harper
2016
Career
Heisey
2016
Career
Lobaton
2016
Career
Murphy
2016
Career
Ramos
2016
Career
Rendon
2016
Career
Robinson
2016
Career
Taylor
2016
Career
Werth
2016
Career
Zimmerman
2016
Career

0
5

0
0

0
0

0
0 .000

0
10

0
2

0
0

0
0 .200

0
13

0
2

0
1

0
1 .154

0
1

0
1

0
0

0
0 1.000

0
0

0
0

0
0

0
0

0
25

0
6

0
0

0
2 .240

0
7

0
1

0
0

0
0 .143

0
8

0
2

0
0

0
0 .250

0
0

0
0

0
0

0
0

0
0

0
0

0
0

0
0

0
18

0
5

0
1

0
2 .278

0
17

0
3

0
0

0
0 .176

NATIONALS TEAM STATISTICS

2016 STATISTICS

2016 SCHEDULE & RESULTS

PLAYER
den Dekker,M
Drew,S
Espinosa,D
RIGHT
LEFT
Harper,B
Heisey,C
Lobaton,J
RIGHT
LEFT
Murphy,D
Ramos,W
Rendon,A
Revere,B
Robinson,C
Taylor,M
Werth,J
Zimmerman,R

AVG
G
.200 16
.111 14
.195 26
.111
.220
.256 26
.259 15
.182 11
.000
.222
.376 25
.344 16
.240 26
.000
1
.087 13
.185 23
.217 24
.244 21

Gonzalez,G
Perez,O
Petit,Y
Roark,T
Ross,J
Scherzer,M
Strasburg,S

.167
.000
.000
.000
.333
.308
.214

5
10
5
6
5
6
5

WASHINGTON
OPPONENTS

.238
.215

PITCHER
Belisle,M
Gonzalez,G
Kelley,S
Papelbon,J
Perez,O
Petit,Y
Rivero,F
Roark,T
Ross,J
Scherzer,M
Solis,S
Strasburg,S
Treinen,B

R/L
R
L
R
R
L
R
L
R
R
R
L
R
R

WASHINGTON
OPPONENTS

AB
R
30
1
27
3
77
6
18
59
90 16
27
4
33
2
6
27
93 13
61
5
104 18
2
0
23
1
92
9
83 12
82 14
6
1
2
7
9
13
14

H
6
3
15
2
13
23
7
6
0
6
35
21
25
0
2
17
18
20

TB 2B
10
1
6
0
22
1
2
0
20
1
56
6
18
0
8
0
0
0
8
0
57
9
33
6
33
5
0
0
5
0
28
2
37
4
29
6

3B HR RBI SH SF HP BB IBB SO SB
0
1
4
0 0 0
3
0
9
1
0
1
1
0 0 0
1
0 10
0
0
2 10
1 1 3 10
3 19
1
0
0
1
0 0 1
1
0
7
0
2
9
1 1 2
9
3 12
0
9 24
0 2 0 17
4 22
5
1
3
4
0 0 1
2
0 11
0
1
0
3
0 0 1
4
0
4
0
0
0
0
0 0 0
1
0
1
1
0
3
0 0 1
3
0
3
2
3 14
0 0 1
8
1 12
1
0
2
9
0 0 0
1
0
7
0
0
1
2
0 0 0 10
0 15
1
0
0
0
0 0 0
0
0
1
0
0
1
4
0 0 0
2
0
8
0
0
3
4
0 1 0
5
0 30
4
0
5 14
0 2 1
8
0 24
0
0
1
8
0 1 1
8
0 20
0

0
0
0
0
1
0
2

1
0
0
0
3
4
3

1
0
0
0
4
5
3

0
0
0
0
1
1
0

0
0
0
0
0
0
0

26
26

878 107
865 68

209
186

355
267

42
30

4
3

W
0
2
0
0
1
1
0
2
3
3
0
4
2

L
0
1
0
2
1
0
1
2
0
1
0
0
0

ERA
1.50
1.15
0.00
4.50
2.70
2.77
3.14
2.35
0.79
3.55
2.45
2.25
3.60

G
7
5
11
13
10
5
14
6
4
6
3
5
11

GS
0
5
0
0
0
0
0
6
4
6
0
5
0

CG
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0

18
8

8
18

2.36
3.94

26
26

26
26

0
0

0
0
0
0
0
0
0

1
0
0
0
0
2
0

2
0
0
1
0
2
0

1
0
0
0
0
0
0

0
0
0
0
0
0
0

0
0
0
1
3
0
0

32 104
6
15 67 12

8
2

8
5

84
71

GF SHO SV
0
0
0
0
0
0
4
0
0
12
0
9
1
0
0
2
0
0
4
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
3
0
0
26
26

RECORD BY BATTING ORDER

PLAYER

4
2

Bat1 Bat2 Bat3 Bat4 Bat5 Bat6 Bat7 Bat8 Bat9

den Dekker, Matt 2~2 1~0

Drew, Stephen 1~0 1~0 0~2 2~0
Espinosa, Danny 0~1 5~2 11~4 1~0
Harper, Bryce 17~8
Heisey, Chris 2~1
Lobaton, Jose 6~3
Murphy, Daniel 1~0 3~2 13~5 0~1
Ramos, Wilson 0~1 3~0 9~3
Rendon, Anthony 16~7 1~0
Revere, Ben 1~0
Robinson, Clint 1~2 2~0
Severino, Pedro 0~1
Taylor, Michael 13~4 1~1 0~1
Werth, Jayson 3~2 14~5
Zimmerman, Ryan 15~6

10
4

0
0
0
0
0
0
0
8
3

IP
6.0
31.1
8.1
12.0
6.2
13.0
14.1
38.1
22.2
38.0
3.2
36.0
10.0

H
6
22
7
16
4
8
8
30
15
33
1
28
8

240.1
235.0

186
209

3
0
1
3
3
5
4

0
0
0
0
0
0
0

212
227

13
8

R
1
6
0
6
2
4
5
13
2
15
1
9
4

CS GIDP
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
2
1
0
0
0
2
1
1
1
0
0
2
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
2
0
1
0
2

ER
1
4
0
6
2
4
5
10
2
15
1
9
4

68
63
107 103

PINCH HIT
H HR RBI
2 0
2
0 0
0
0 0
0
0 0
0
0 0
0
1 1
1
2 2
2
0 0
0
0 0
0
0 0
0
0 0
0
0 0
0
0 0
0
0 0
0
0 0
0
0 0
0
0 0
0
0 0
0

E SLG
0 .333
0 .222
3 .286
.111
.339
0 .622
0 .667
0 .242
.000
.296
0 .613
2 .541
3 .317
0 .000
0 .217
0 .304
0 .446
0 .354

OBP
.273
.143
.308
.200
.338
.367
.333
.289
.143
.323
.431
.355
.307
.000
.160
.224
.287
.315

AB
8
5
0
0
0
1
5
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
5
2
0
0

0
0
0
0
0
0
0

.167
.000
.000
.000
.444
.385
.214

.143
.000
.000
.125
.500
.308
.214

0
0
0
0
1
0
0

0
0
0
0
1
0
0

0
0
0
0
0
0
0

0
0
0
0
0
0
0

5 13
8 .404
6 24 12 .309

.308
.278

28
36

6
8

3
0

5
3

0
0
0
0
0
0
0

0
0
0
0
0
0
0

HR HB
0
0
1
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
2
0
1
1
1
1
0
1
5
1
1
0
1
0
2
0

BB IBB
1
0
9
0
1
0
1
0
4
0
4
1
3
1
15
0
7
0
12
1
1
0
8
0
5
0

15
32

71
84

5
8

3
8

SO
3
26
12
9
12
11
15
34
14
39
2
40
10
227
212

WP
0
3
1
0
1
1
0
1
0
1
0
1
0

BK
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0

BAA
.261
.195
.219
.320
.167
.178
.160
.216
.195
.237
.083
.220
.235

9 2 .215
11 2 .238

RECORD BY STARTING POSITION

PLAYER C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF DH

den Dekker, Matt 0~1 2~1 1~0

Drew, Stephen 1~0 1~1 1~1 1~0
Espinosa, Danny 17~6
Harper, Bryce 17~8
Heisey, Chris 1~1 1~1
Lobaton, Jose 6~3
Murphy, Daniel 17~8
Ramos, Wilson 12~4
Rendon, Anthony 17~7
Revere, Ben 1~0
Robinson, Clint 3~2
Severino, Pedro 0~1
Taylor, Michael 14~6
Werth, Jayson 17~6 0~1
Zimmerman, Ryan 15~6

2016 HIGHS AND LOWS

TEAM BATTING
Most runs, game...................................................................................9,
Most runs, inning..................................................................................7,
Most hits (9-inning game)...................................................................16,
Most hits (extra-inning game).............................................................16,
Most doubles, game.............................................................................5,
Most home runs, game.........................................................................4,
Most extra-base hits, game..................................................................7,
Most total bases, game......................................................................27,
Most walks (9-inning game).................................................................9,
Most walks (extra-inning game)...........................................................5,
Most strikeouts (9-inning game).........................................................11,
Most strikeouts (extra-inning game)...................................................12,
Most runners left on base (9-inning game).........................................11,
Most runners left on base (extra-inning game)...................................14,
Fewest hits, game................................................................................2,

April 15 at PHI
April 19 a MIA, 7th inn.
April 15 at PHI
April 24 vs. MIN (16 inn.)
April 15 at PHI
April 19 at MIA
2x: April 15 at PHI and April 19 at MIA
April 15 at PHI and April 24 vs. MIN (16 inn.)
April 7 vs. MIA
2x: April 17 at PHI (10 inn.) and April 4 at ATL (10 inn.)
April 18 at MIA
April 24 vs. MIN (16 inn.)
April 7 vs. MIA
April 24 vs. MIN (16 inn.)
2x: April 21 at MIA and April 27 vs. PHI

INDIVIDUAL BATTING
Most hits, game.....................................................................................4,
Most runs, game....................................................................................3,
Most doubles, game..............................................................................2,
Most home runs, game..........................................................................1,
Most extra-base hits, game...................................................................2,
Most RBI, game.....................................................................................4,
Most stolen bases, game......................................................................2,
Most strikeouts, game...........................................................................3,
Most walks, game..................................................................................2,
Most total bases, game.........................................................................6,
Longest hitting streak..............................................................12 games,

Wilson Ramos (4/11 vs. ATL)

Ryan Zimmerman (4/11 vs. ATL)
Many times
Many times
Many times
2x: Bryce Harper (4/14 vs. ATL & 4/19 at MIA)
Michael A. Taylor (4/11 vs. ATL), Bryce Harper (4/11 vs. ATL)
Many times
Many times
Many times
Daniel Murphy (4/7-4/20)

TEAM PITCHING
Most strikeouts (9-inning game)..........................................................18,
Most strikeouts (extra-inning game)....................................................20,
Most walks (9-inning game)..................................................................4,
Most walks (extra-inning game) ...........................................................5,
Most runs allowed, game......................................................................6,
Most runs allowed, inning......................................................................3,
Most hits allowed, game......................................................................13,
Fewest hits allowed, game....................................................................2,
Most home runs allowed, game............................................................2,

April 23 vs. MIN

April 24 vs. MIN (16 inn.)
3x: April 23 vs. MIN, April 7 vs. MIA and April 12 vs. ATL
April 4 at ATL (10 inn.)
3x: April 24 vs. MIN, April 18 at MIA and April 7 vs. MIA
3x: April 24 vs. MIN (8th inn.), April 18 at MIA (1st inn.) and April 7 vs. MIA (1st inn.)
April 7 vs. MIA
April 23 vs. MIN
April 4 at ATL (10 inn.)

INDIVIDUAL PITCHING
Most innings pitched, starter..............................................................8.0,
Most innings pitched, reliever.............................................................4.2,
Most strikeouts, starter........................................................................15,
Most strikeouts, reliever........................................................................3,
Longest winning streak..........................................................................3,
Longest losing streak........................................................................N/A,
Most consecutive scoreless innings, starter.....................................19.2,
Most consecutive scoreless innings, reliever.....................................8.0,
Most runs allowed.................................................................................5,
Most hits allowed...................................................................................9,
Most walks allowed...............................................................................3,
Most home runs allowed.......................................................................2,

Joe Ross (4/10-4/30)

Shawn Kelley (4/6-pres.)
Max Scherzer (4/21 at MIA)
Tanner Roark (4/7 vs. MIA)
Many players
Max Scherzer (4/4 at ATL)

MISCELLANEOUS TEAM
Longest winning streak..............................................................7 games,
Longest losing streak................................................................3 games,
Longest game, innings.................................................................16 inn.,
Longest game, time (9-inning game)................................................3:32,
Longest game, time (extra-inning game)..........................................5:56,
Shortest game, time.........................................................................2:12,
Largest crowd, Nationals Park.....................................................41,650,
Smallest crowd, Nationals Park....................................................18,119,
Largest winning margin.................................................................8 runs,
Largest losing margin....................................................................5 runs,
Largest deficit overcome to win.....................................................4 runs,
Largest lead relinquished to lose...................................................3 runs,
Most double plays turned......................................................................3,
Most double plays hit into......................................................................2,
Most errors............................................................................................1,

April 10-April 16
April 26-28
April 24 vs. MIN (16 inn.)
April 7 vs. MIA
April 24 vs. MIN (16 inn.)
April 13 vs. ATL
April 7 vs. MIA
April 11 vs. ATL
April 15 at PHI
April 18 at MIA
April 24 vs. MIN (16 inn.)
May 3 at KCR (Ahead 6-3 after the T8th, lost 7-6)
April 20 at MIA
April 17 at PHI
Many Times

Stephen Strasburg (4/19 at MIA)

Yusmeiro Petit (4/24 vs. MIN, 16 inn.)
Tanner Roark (4/23 vs. MIN)
Shawn Kelley (4/16 at PHI) & Yusmeiro Petit (4/20 at MIA)
Stephen Strasburg (4/6-4/19)

DATE OPP.
RES REC POS/GA-B WIN
LOSS
SAVE
TOG / ATT.
4/4 at ATL W, 4-3 (10) 1-0 1st/0.5GA Treinen (1-0) OFlaherty (0-1)Papelbon (1) 3:23 / 48,282
OFF DAY
4/6 at ATL
W, 3-1 2-0 1st/1.0GA Strasburg (1-0) Norris (0-1)
Papelbon (2) 2:53 / 18,531
4/7 vs. MIA
L, 4-6
2-1 T1st/0.5 Phelps (1-0)
Roark (0-1)
Ramos (1) 3:32 (1:25) / 41,650
OFF DAY
4/9 vs. MIA 1st/0.5GA ***PPD, Inclement Weather...Rescheduled for 5/14 (D)***
4/10 vs. MIA
W, 4-2 3-1 1st/1.5GA Ross (1-0)
Koehler (0-1) Papelbon (3) 2:52 / 24,593
4/11 vs. ATL
W, 6-4 4-1 1st/2.0GA Scherzer (1-0) Norris (0-2)
Papelbon (4) 3:05 / 18,119
4/12 vs. ATL
W, 2-1 5-1 1st/2.0GA Treinen (2-0) Johnson (0-2) Rivero (1) 2:47 / 18,378
4/13 vs. ATL
W, 3-0 6-1 1st/3.0GA Roark (1-1)
Wisler (0-1)
Papelbon (5) 2:12 / 19,400
4/14 vs. ATL
W, 6-4 7-1 1st/3.0GA Strasburg (2-0) Teheran (0-2) None
2:29 / 21,144
4/15 at PHI
W, 9-1 8-1 1st/4.0GA Ross (2-0)
Hellickson (1-1) None
3:11 / 22,624
4/16 at PHI
W, 8-1 9-1 1st/5.0GA Scherzer (2-0) Nola (0-2)
None
2:37 / 30,320
4/17 at PHI L, 1-2 (10) 9-2 1st/4.0GA Gomes (1-0) Papelbon (0-1) None
3:24 / 37,378
4/18 at MIA
L, 1-6
9-3 1st/3.0GA Fernandez (1-1) Roark (1-2)
None
2:43 / 16,112
4/19 at MIA
W, 7-0 10-3 1st/3.0GA Strasburg (3-0) Conley (0-1) None
2:38 / 16,529
4/20 at MIA
W, 3-1 11-3 1st/4.0GA Petit (1-0)
Chen (0-1)
Papelbon (6) 2:33 / 16,961
4/21 at MIA
L, 1-5 11-4 1st/3.5GA Koehler (1-2) Scherzer (2-1) None
2:38 / 17,395
4/22 vs. MIN W, 8-4 12-4 1st/3.5GA Gonzalez (1-0) Gibson (0-3) None
2:51 / 27,684
4/23 vs. MIN W, 2-0 13-4 1st/3.5GA Roark (2-2)
Hughes (1-3) Papelbon (7) 2:39 / 35,794
4/24 vs. MIN W, 6-5 (16) 14-4 1st/3.0GA Perez (1-0)
Tonkin (1-1)
None
5:56 / 35,397
OFF DAY
4/26 vs. PHI
L, 3-4 14-5 1st/2.0GA Velasquez (3-1) Perez (1-1)
Gomez (5) 3:25 / 25,097
4/27 vs. PHI
L, 0-3 14-6 1st/1.0GA Hellickson (2-1) Gonzalez (1-1) Gomez (6) 2:59 / 24,186
4/28 vs. PHI
L, 0-3 14-7 1st/0.5GA Araujo (1-0)
Rivero (0-1)
Gomez (7) 2:59 / 22,112
4/29 at STL
W, 5-4 15-7 1st/0.5GA Strasburg (4-0) Leake (0-3)
Papelbon (8) 2:46 / 45,246
4/30 at STL
W, 6-1 16-7 1st/0.5GA Ross (3-0)
Garcia (1-2)
None
3:02 / 42,723
5/1 at STL
W, 6-1 17-7 1st/1.5GA Scherzer (3-1) Martinez (4-1) None
2:47 / 42,933
5/2 at KCR
W, 2-0 18-7 1st/1.5GA Gonzalez (2-1) Volquez (3-2) Papelbon (9) 3:09 / 32,394
5/3 at KCR
L, 6-7 18-8 1st/1.5GA Wang (1-0)
Papelbon (0-2) None
3:02 / 33,729
5/4 at KCR
5/5 at CHI
5/6 at CHI
5/7 at CHI
5/8 at CHI
5/9 vs. DET
5/10 vs. DET
5/11 vs. DET
OFF DAY
5/13 vs. MIA
5/14 (D)vs. MIA
5/14 (N)vs. MIA
5/15 vs. MIA
OFF DAY
5/17 at NYM
5/18 at NYM
5/19 at NYM
5/20 at MIA
5/21 at MIA
5/22 at MIA
5/23 vs. NYM
5/24 vs. NYM
5/25 vs. NYM
5/26 vs. STL
5/27 vs. STL
5/28 vs. STL
5/29 vs. STL
5/30 at PHI
5/31 at PHI
6/1 at PHI
OFF DAY
6/3 at CIN
6/4 at CIN
6/5 at CIN
OFF DAY
6/7 at CWS
6/8 at CWS
6/9 at CWS
6/10 vs. PHI
6/11 vs. PHI
6/12 vs. PHI
6/13 vs. CHI
6/14 vs. CHI
6/15 vs. CHI
6/16 at SDP
6/17 at SDP
6/18 at SDP
6/19 at SDP
6/20 at LAD
6/21 at LAD
6/22 at LAD
OFF DAY
6/24 at MIL
6/25 at MIL
6/26 at MIL
6/27 vs. NYM
6/28 vs. NYM
6/29 vs. NYM
6/30 vs. CIN
7/1 vs. CIN
7/2 vs. CIN
7/3 vs. CIN
7/4 vs. MIL
7/5 vs. MIL
7/6 vs. MIL
7/7 at NYM
7/8 at NYM
7/9 at NYM
7/10 at NYM
7/11-14
ALL-STAR BREAK (ASG to be played on July 12 at Petco Park in San Diego, Calif.)
7/15 vs. PIT
7/16 vs. PIT
7/17 vs. PIT
7/19 vs. LAD
7/20 vs. LAD
7/21 vs. LAD
7/22 vs. SDP
7/23 vs. SDP
7/24 vs. SDP
OFF DAY
7/26 at CLE
7/27 at CLE
7/28 at SFG
7/29 at SFG
7/30 at SFG
7/31 at SFG
8/1 at ARI
8/2 at ARI
8/3 at ARI
OFF DAY
8/5 vs.SFG
8/6 vs.SFG
8/7 vs.SFG
OFF DAY
8/9 vs. CLE
8/10 vs. CLE
OFF DAY
8/12 vs. ATL
8/13 vs. ATL
8/14 vs. ATL
8/15 at COL
8/16 at COL
8/17 at COL
8/18 at ATL
8/19 at ATL
8/20 at ATL
8/21 at ATL
8/22 at BAL
8/23 at BAL
8/24 vs. BAL
8/25 vs. BAL
8/26 vs. COL
8/27 vs. COL
8/28 vs. COL
8/29 at PHI
8/30 at PHI
8/31 at PHI
OFF DAY
9/2 at NYM
9/3 at NYM
9/4 at NYM
9/5 vs. ATL
9/6
vs. ATL
9/7
vs. ATL
9/8 vs. PHI
9/9 vs. PHI
9/10 vs. PHI
9/11 vs. PHI
9/12 vs. NYM
9/13 vs. NYM
9/14 vs. NYM
OFF DAY
9/16 at ATL
9/17 at ATL
9/18 at ATL
9/19 at MIA
9/20 at MIA
9/21 at MIA
OFF DAY
9/23 at PIT
9/24 at PIT
9/25 at PIT
9/26 vs. ARI
9/27 vs. ARI
9/28 vs. ARI
9/29 vs. ARI
9/30 vs. MIA
10/1 vs. MIA
10/2 vs. MIA