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RHP Max Scherzer (6-5, 2.62) | RHP Trevor Richards (3-7, 3.54)
Tuesday, June 25, 2019 l 7:10 p.m. ET l Game #78 / Road #38
Marlins Park l Miami, Fla.
Television: MASN | Radio: 106.7 The Fan / Nationals Radio Net.
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Standing: 37-40, 3rd Place, -8.0, National League East • National League East Champions: 2017, 2016, 2014, 2012
WHEN... NATIONALS NEWS OPPONENT
Home.................................21-19 BIENVENIDO A MIAMI MIAMI MARLINS
Road.................................16-21 After enjoying a day off on Monday, the Washington Nationals begin a six-game, seven-day road trip that The Nationals and Marlins will meet 19 times in 2019
Day....................................18-13 will start Tuesday night in Miami (3 G) before heading to Detroit for a three-game weekend series against (10 in D.C., 9 in MIA)...Washington went 13-6 against
Night.................................19-27 the Tigers. Miami in 2018, and outscored them 123-88 in the
Current Streak.........................L2 season series...Nationals reliever Kyle Barraclough
Last 5 Games........................3-2 ROSTER MOVES appeared in 227 games out of Miami’s bullpen from
Last 10 Games......................6-4 Prior to today’s game, the Nationals selected the contracts of right-handed pitcher Fernando Rodney from 2015-18... Assistant hitting coach Joe Dillon made
March....................................1-2 Triple-A Fresno and left-handed pitcher Jonny Venters from Double-A Harrisburg...Additionally, the Nationals his MLB debut on May 18, 2005 with the Florida
April..................................11-14 optioned right-handed pitcher Kyle McGowin to Triple-A Fresno and transferred right-handed pitcher Jeremy Marlins...In 2004, he was named the Florida Marlins
May...................................12-17 Hellickson to the 60-Day Injured List. Minor League Player of the Year...Ryan Zimmeran’s
June....................................13-7 • Rodney, 42, joins the Nationals after appearing in nine games with Triple-A Fresno...He struck out 11 35 home runs are third-most all-time against the
Vs. LHSP..............................9-11 batters in 8.0 innings, while going 0-2 with a 4.50 ERA in those nine appearances for the Grizzlies. Florida/Miami Marlins.
Vs. RHSP...........................28-29 • Rodney has recorded 325 saves with a 3.79 ERA in 913 career games...His 325 saves are 18th in Major 2019 RECORD
Series Opener......................8-17 League history and second among active pitchers behind Craig Kimbrel (333)...His 913 games rank 28th W-L............................. 4-3 (3-1 in D.C., 1-2 in MIA)
Series Opener at Home..........4-9 and are the most among active pitchers in Major League Baseball. Streak..................................................................L1
Series Opener on Road..........4-8 • Venters joins the Nationals after appearing in nine games with Double-A Harrisburg. He pitched to a 1.29 Aggregate Score................Nationals 38, Marlins 31
By Series......................... 9-11-5
ERA (1 ER/7.0 IP) across the nine games and recorded four strikeouts, while holding opposing batters to ALL-TIME RECORD
By Home Series................. 5-6-2
a .222 batting average (6-for-27). W-L / Nationals (2005-present)................. 133-131
By Road Series.................. 4-5-3
W-L / Home (2005-present)............................ 76-58
Rubber Games......................5-5
WINNING WAYS W-L / Nationals Park (2008-present)............. 61-46
Sweeps/Were Swept...............3-2
The Nationals have won five of seven, six of their last nine, nine of their last 14 and 18 of 27 games dating W-L / Away (2005-present)............................ 58-73
Scored First.......................24-14
to May 24. W-L / Franchise (Expos/Nationals)............. 215-222
Opponent Scored First.......13-26
1-run games.......................8-12 • The 18-9 (.667) record since May 24 ranks tied for third along with the Atlanta Braves (T3rd, 18-10, 2019 GAME LOG
1 or 2 run games...............13-19 .643) in the Nationals League over this stretch and behind the Los Angeles Dodgers (22-8, .733) and the DATE RESULT WIN-LOSS-SAVE
Comeback Wins.................16-21 Colorado Rockies (19-11, .633). 4/19atMIA L, 3-2 Smith-Sánchez-Romo
Last AB Wins.......................7-10 • Dating to May 24, the Nationals rank fourth in the National League in runs scored (164) and have out- 4/20atMIA L, 9-3 Ureña-Scherzer-None
Walkoff Wins.........................4-2 scored opponents, 164-118. 4/21atMIA W, 5-0 Strasburg-Richards-None
Extra Innings.........................2-3 5/24vsMIA W, 12-10 Barraclough-Anderson-Doolittle
Led After 6..........................30-5 JUAN SOTO THINGS 5/25vsMIA W, 5-0 Corbin-Alcantara-None
Led After 7..........................30-3 On Sunday Juan Soto blasted his 12th home run of the season, a MILESTONE TRACKER 5/26vsMIA W, 9-6 Fedde-Smith-None
Led After 8..........................32-0 solo shot to right field in the seventh inning...He has now hit safely Player Category Milestone 5/27vsMIA L, 3-2 Ureña-Barraclough-Romo
Tied After 6............................3-7 in nine straight games and 11 of his last 12 dating to June 10... Patrick Corbin SO 1,000 (999) 6/25vsMIA
Tied After 7............................3-7 Soto is 18-for-44 (.409) with two doubles, two triples, two home Sean Doolittle SV 100 (98) 6/26vsMIA
Yan Gomes HR 100 (90)
Tied After 8............................4-7 runs, 10 RBI, five walks and nine runs scored during the 12-game 6/27vsMIA
Gerardo Parra RBI 500 (494)
Behind After 6.....................4-28 stretch...He has six multi-hit games during the streak. Anthony Rendon RBI 500 (472) 7/2vsMIA
Behind After 7.....................4-30 • On the season, Soto ranks sixth in the National League in on- Stephen Strasburg SO 1,621 (1,564) 7/3vsMIA
Behind After 8.....................1-33 base percentage (.399) and 11th in batting average (.305). *Tying Steve Rogers for most in MON/WSH history 7/4vsMIA
Division Games.................19-17 • Among National League outfielders, he ranks in on-base per- Trea Turner H 500 (456) 8/30vsMIA
Vs. Other Divisions............18-23 centage (4th, .399), OPS (6th, .933), batting average (6th, Ryan Zimmerman RBI 1,000 (999) 8/31vsMIA
Ryan Zimmerman R 947 (923)
Vs. A.L. Teams.......................3-1 .305), walks (6th, 38), RBI (7th, 48) and slugging percentage *Tying Tim Raines for most in MON/WSH history 9/19vsMIA
Vs. N.L. Teams...................34-39 (8th, .534). 9/20atMIA
Vs. A.L. Central.....................3-1 9/21atMIA
Vs. N.L. East......................19-17 THE 5TH BEST THIRD BASEMAN IN THE NATIONAL LEAGUE 9/22atMIA
Vs. N.L. Central...................5-11 Anthony Rendon ranks in the National League in OPS (3rd, 1.038), slugging percentage (6th, .634), on-base DAVE MARTINEZ
Vs. N.L. West.....................10-11 percentage (3rd .404), runs scored (T6th, 57), batting average (10th, .310) and RBI (11th, 53). Second-year manager Dave Martinez was named the
Hit 0 HR..............................5-13 • Rendon put together a first half worthy of consideration for his first All-Star Game selection, but finished seventh field manager in Nationals history on Oct. 30,
Hit 1+ HR..........................32-27 fifth in the fan voting...Among National League third basemen, he ranks in: 2017...The 2019 season marks his 31st season in pro-
Hit 2+ HR..........................19-11 Rk. Category No. fessional baseball...A 16-year Major League outfielder,
Scored 3 or Fewer Runs.......3-28 1st On-Base Percentage .404 Martinez joined the Nationals after 10 seasons as a
Scored 4 or More Runs......34-12 1st Slugging Percentage .634 Major League coach in Chicago (2015–17) and Tampa
Scored 5 or More Runs........29-9 1st OPS 1.038 Bay (2008–14).
Allowed 3 or Fewer Runs.....21-4 1st wRC+ (FanGraphs.com) 161 WHAT THEY’RE SAYING
Allowed 4 or More Runs.....16-36 1st wOBA (FanGraphs.com) .422 @Todd_Dybas - June 23 (NBC Sports Washington)
Allowed 5 or More Runs.....12-31 1st OPS+ (Baseball-Reference.com) 160 Voth is in the mid-90s today. He said Wednesday his
More Hits than Opponent....27-5 2nd Doubles 20 velocity has been up this season. “I haven’t been like
Fewer Hits than Opponent...6-27 since 2015,” he said. Gained 10 pounds in the offsea-
2nd WAR (FanGraphs.com) 3.2
Committed No Errors.........23-18 son.
2nd Batting Average .310
Committed 1 or More Errors.14-22
3rd RBI 53
Before All-star Game.........37-40 @Britt_Ghiroli - June 23 (TheAthletic.com)
Starter Goes at least 5 inn.30-35 Juan Soto with a solo HR to cut the deficit in half here
EXTRA BIG CITY
Starter Goes at least 6 inn.26-20
Over his last seven games, Matt Adams has recorded seven hits, five of which have gone for extra bases... in the 7th. It’s his 12th of the season and wakes the
Starter Goes at least 7 inn..15-7
Home Whites........................ 6-7 He’s clubbed one double and four home runs across these seven games, with a .741 slugging percentage. crowd up.
Road Greys..........................8-18 • With a two-run homer on Saturday night - his 10th of the season - Adams recorded his fourth straight
Red Alternates......................6-4 double-digit home run season and the sixth of his career...The only seasons in which he did not reach the @MarkZuckerman - June 23 (MASNSports.com)
10-home run mark was an injury-shortened 2015 season and his rookie campaign of 2012. That’s Juan Soto’s first MLB homer off a curveball. Ac-
Blue Alternates.....................4-2
Blue Stars & Stripes..............3-5 • Since returning from the Injured List on May 22, Adams has recorded a .603 SLG in 19 starts (3 2B, 7 HR). tually batting .286 (18-for-63) off them, but had never
got a hold of one like that.
White Stars & Stripes............9-4
@dougherty_jesse - June 23 (Washington Post)
NATIONALS HISTORY Extremely impressed w/ how Austin Voth kept going
June 25 (6-8) after the Braves with his fastball (and kept velocity
2009 – In his 12th career start, Jordan Zimmermann out-dueled future Hall of Famer John Smoltz as the around 94-95 into the sixth). Aggressiveness may have
Nationals topped the visiting Boston Red Sox, 9-3. Zimmermann allowed one earned run on five hits with six hurt him a bit on the two homers, but he was way more
strikeouts in 7.0 innings of work. Washington’s offense plated five runs on seven hits off Smoltz before he was efficient than the Nationals could have expected this
removed from the game after 5.0 innings. afternoon.