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LHP Patrick Corbin (9-5, 3.43) | RHP Noah Syndergaard (8-5, 3.96)
Saturday, Aug. 10, 2019 l 7:10 p.m. ET l Game #116 / Road #60
Citi Field l Flushing, NY
TV: MASN | Radio: 106.7 The Fan / Nationals Radio Net.
@Nationals - @nationalsPR - Nationals.com - NationalsPressBox.com
Standing: 61-54, 2nd Place, -6.5, National League East • National League East Champions: 2017, 2016, 2014, 2012
WHEN... NATIONALS NEWS OPPONENT
Home.................................31-25 MOVING ON NEW YORK METS
Road.................................30-29 The Washington Nationals dropped the series opener of this three-game series, 7-6, on Friday night...Despite The Nationals and Mets will play 19 times in 2019
Day....................................25-19 the loss, Stephen Strasburg (7.0 IP, 4 H, 3 ER, 2 BB, 6 SO) made franchise history when he struck out Todd (9 in D.C., 10 in N.Y.)...The clubs will play 13 of their
Night.................................36-35 Frazier in the third inning, passing Steve Rogers (1,621) for the most strikeouts in franchise (MON/WSH) 19 games in April and May before not seeing each
Current Streak.........................L1 history...Juan Soto (3-for-5, 2B, HR, 2 RBI, SB, R) and Anthony Rendon (2-for-5, 3B, HR, 3 RBI, 2 R) led the other again until Aug. 9...Washington’s hitting coach
Last 5 Games........................3-2 offense with two extra-base hits apiece. Kevin Long served as New York’s hitting coach from
Last 10 Games......................5-5 • Strasburg’s 1,625 strikeouts rank 17th among active players in Major League Baseball. 2015-17 and bench coach Chip Hale served as their
March....................................1-2 third base coach from 2010-11.
April..................................11-14 ON-BASE STREAKS RECORDS SINCE MAY 24 2019 RECORD
May...................................12-17 Some notes on Trea Turner and Juan Soto’s on-base streaks: Rk. Team Record W-L............................. 5-9 (3-3 in D.C., 2-6 in N.Y.)
June....................................18-8 • Turner has reached base safely in 17 straight games...During 1. Cleveland Indians 45-22 (.672) Streak..................................................................L5
July....................................15-10 the streak he is hitting .343 (24-for-70) with three doubles, one 2. Los Angeles Dodgers 45-23 (.662) Aggregate Score.................... Nationals 68, Mets 76
August..................................4-3 triple, three homers, six RBI, 10 walks, four stolen bases, 15 runs 3. Houston Astros 43-22 (.662)
ALL-TIME RECORD
Vs. LHSP............................14-15 4. New York Yankees 44-23 (.657)
scored, a .425 on-base percentage and a .543 slugging percent- 5. Washington Nationals 42-23 (.646) W-L / Nationals (2005-present)................. 143-129
Vs. RHSP...........................47-39 age...It is the third-longest streak of his career behind a 21-game 6. Oakland Athletics W-L / Home (2005-present)............................ 61-62
41-25 (.621)
Series Opener....................18-20 (8/10/16-9/2/16) and a 24-game (8/29/18-9/24/18) streak. W-L / Nationals Park (2008-present)............. 54-51
Series Opener at Home........7-11 • Soto has reached base safely in 15 straight games recording 12 hits including three doubles, five hom-
W-L / Away (2005-present)............................ 82-57
Series Opener on Road........11-9 ers, 12 RBI, 14 walks, four stolen bases and six runs scored with a .420 on-base percentage and a .611 W-L / Franchise (Expos/Nationals)............. 441-428
By Series....................... 16-14-7 slugging percentage during the streak. 2019 GAME LOG
By Home Series................. 8-8-2
DATE RESULT WIN-LOSS-SAVE
By Road Series.................. 8-6-5
GIVE US MORE SOTO NATIONAL LEAGUE WILD CARD 3/28vsNYM L, 2-0 deGrom-Scherzer-Díaz
Rubber Games......................7-7
On Friday night, Juan Soto blasted his 22nd home run of the season, Rk. Team (Record) Games Back 3/30vsNYM L, 11-8 Wilson-Rosenthal-Díaz
Sweeps/Were Swept...............6-2
matching his 2018 rookie season total...Soto ranks third in MLB his- 1. Washington Nationals (61-54) +1.0 3/31vsNYM W, 6-5 Doolittle-Wilson-None
Scored First.......................39-22
tory with 44 career home runs before his 21st birthday behind: Mel 2. Milwaukee Brewers (61-56) — 4/4atNYM W, 4-0 Strasburg-Syndergaard-None
Opponent Scored First.......22-32 T3. St. Louis Cardinals (59-55) -0.5
Ott (1st, 61) and Tony Conigliaro (2nd, 56). 4/6atNYM L, 6-5 Familia-Sipp-Díaz
1-run games.....................12-17 T3. New York Mets (60-56) -0.5
1 or 2 run games...............23-27 • Among National League hitters Soto ranks third in walks (72) and T3. Philadelphia Phillies (60-56) -0.5 4/7atNYM W, 12-9 Scherzer-Wheeler-None
Comeback Wins.................25-30 seventh in on-base percentage (.398)...Since May 17, Soto ranks 6. Arizona Diamondbacks (59-57) -1.5 5/14vsNYM L, 6-2 Syndergaard-Hellickson-None
Last AB Wins.....................10-16 second in MLB in on-base percentage (.423) behind only Mike 5/15vsNYM W, 5-1 Corbin-Font-None
Walkoff Wins.........................5-5 Trout (.433). 5/16vsNYM W, 7-6 Jennings-Wheeler-Doolittle
Extra Innings.........................2-5 5/20atNYM L, 5-3 Gagnon-Corbin-Díaz
Led After 6..........................52-7 TONY TERRIFIC RENDON’S RANKS (NL) 5/21atNYM L, 6-5 Díaz-Rainey-None
Led After 7..........................52-5 Anthony Rendon is hitting .343 with nine doubles, a triple, five homers, 30 Category No. Rank 5/22atNYM L, 6-1 Gagnon-Barraclough-None
Led After 8..........................54-2 RBI, 14 walks, one stolen base, 13 strikeouts, and 18 runs scored in his last Doubles 30 T3rd 5/23atNYM L, 6-4 Gsellman-Suero-Díaz
OPS 1.009 3rd
Tied After 6............................4-9 28 games...He has posted a .429 on-base percentage and a .590 slugging Slugging% .608 3rd
8/9atNYM L, 7-6 Avilan-Doolittle-None
Tied After 7............................4-9 percentage during this stretch. 8/10atNYM
RBI 90 3rd
Tied After 8............................5-8 • According to FanGraphs.com, he ranks fourth in the National League On-Base% .400 5th 8/11atNYM
Behind After 6.....................5-38 (1st among NL third basemen) in Wins Above Replacement (4.7). Average .315 7th 9/2vsNYM
Behind After 7.....................5-40 • His 1.009 OPS, .608 slugging percentage and .400 on-base percentage Runs 82 T7th 9/3vsNYM
Behind After 8.....................2-44 lead all Major League third basemen. 9/4vsNYM
Division Games.................30-23 DAVE MARTINEZ
Vs. Other Divisions............31-31 EATON’S HEATIN’ Second-year manager Dave Martinez was named the
Vs. A.L. Teams.......................8-4 Since June 26, Adam Eaton is hitting .310 (44-for-142) with nine doubles, three triples, one homer, 10 RBI, 12 seventh field manager in Nationals history on Oct. 30,
Vs. N.L. Teams...................53-50 walks, six stolen bases and 26 runs scored in 35 games...He has 12 multi-hit games during this stretch while 2017...The 2019 season marks his 31st season in pro-
Vs. A.L. East..........................1-1 recording a .373 on-base percentage and a .437 slugging percentage. fessional baseball...A 16-year Major League outfielder,
Vs. A.L. Central.....................7-3 • On the season, he leads the Nationals and is tied for fifth in the National League with six triples. Martinez joined the Nationals after 10 seasons as a
Vs. N.L. East......................30-23 Major League coach in Chicago (2015–17) and Tampa
Vs. N.L. Central...................5-11 TAKING BASES Bay (2008–14).
Vs. N.L. West.....................18-16 Adam Eaton, Trea Turner and Juan Soto each recorded a stolen base in Friday night’s game, tying a season- WHAT THEY’RE SAYING
Hit 0 HR..............................7-17 high three stolen bases in a game as a team...The Nationals lead the National League with 79 stolen bases, @masnKolko - MASN (Aug. 9)
Hit 1+ HR..........................54-37 and rank fifth in Major League Baseball. As I noted on the pregame show, Brian Dozier is the
Hit 2+ HR..........................27-16 • Trea Turner ranks third in the National League with 24 stolen bases while Victor Robles ranks sixth with only Nats hitter with more than 8 career ABs off Mar-
Scored 3 or Fewer Runs.....10-34 17 stolen bases. cus Stroman. It’s largely a scouting mission for this
Scored 4 or More Runs......51-20 • The Nationals are one of only two teams in the National League, along with the San Diego Padres (Margot/ lineup their first time through against the Mets’ new
Scored 5 or More Runs......42-15 Tatis Jr.), with two players in the top 10 in stolen bases. righty.
Allowed 3 or Fewer Runs.....41-4
Allowed 4 or More Runs.....20-50 THE SURFER AND THE SHARK @masnKolko - MASN (Aug. 9)
Allowed 5 or More Runs.....14-42 Kurt Suzuki (1st, .450) and Gerardo Parra (T2nd, .444) lead Ma- MILESTONE TRACKER
Player Category Milestone Like I said. Nats 4-for-5 with a triple and a homer so
More Hits than Opponent....45-8 jor League Baseball in batting average with two outs and runners Yan Gomes HR 100 (93) far the second time through.
Fewer Hits than Opponent.10-36 Anthon Rendon HR 26 (25)
in scoring position in 2019.
Committed No Errors.........41-27 @Sam4TR - Washington Post (Aug. 9)
• Since joining the Nationals, Parra is 9-for-16 (.563) with *Single-season career-high
Committed 1 or More Errors.20-27 Victor Robles HBP 20 (19) What a night for Juan Soto. He moon-shotted a home
three doubles, two homers, 17 RBI, two walks and three *Tying D. Espinosa (2016) for the most in WSH history
Before All-star Game.........47-42 run, kept a double just fair down the RF line and beat
strikeouts with two outs and runners in scoring position.
After All-star Game...........14-12 out a soft chopper right at first base. He also gave us
Starter Goes at least 5 inn. 53-44 one of the season’s best bat flips.
Starter Goes at least 6 inn. 46-24 IN THE COMMUNITY
Starter Goes at least 7 inn..24-9 August 17: Scherzer Showdown @masnKerr - MASNSports.com (Aug. 9)
Home Whites.........................9-9 In an effort to raise funds for the Washington Nationals Youth Baseball Academy, Max Scherzer and his wife,
Rendon’s 25th HR of the season moon shot just over
Road Greys........................20-23 Erica, host the Scherzer Showdown, a fantasy football fundraiser. This event offers participants a unique op-
the left field wall and suddenly the #Nats lead 5-3 in
Red Alternates......................8-7 portunity to play fantasy football with their favorite Washington Nationals players and other local celebrities.
the 7th
Blue Alternates.....................6-2 For more information or to register for the August 17 event, visit www.scherzershowdown.com.
Blue Stars & Stripes..............3-8 NATIONALS HISTORY
@masnKerr - MASNSports.com (Aug. 9)
White Stars & Stripes..........13-5 August 10 (5-8)
#Nats Anthony Rendon current batting average vs.
1969 Montreal Expos.............1-0 2013 - Jayson Werth posted three hits, the last of which was a game-winning three-run homer in the seventh
#Mets this season: .373, 4 homers, 12 RBIs. Career vs.
inning, to lift the Nationals to an 8-5 come-from-behind home victory over the Phillies. Werth’s decisive homer
Mets: .312, 21 homers and 80 RBIs
was also the 1,000th hit of his career. In just his second MLB appearance, Tanner Roark needed just 12
pitches to toss 2.0 perfect innings of relief and pocket his first career win. The Nationals won despite trailing,
4-0, after three innings.
Year Opp. Lg W L SV
SVO G GS CG INN H R ER HR BB SO WHIP FIP ERA
2019 NYM NL 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1.1 1 0 0 0 1 2 1.50 — 0.00
CAREER 5 5 0 0 15 15 0 82.0 90 40 37 8 34 73 1.51 — 4.06
BULLPEN NOTES BULLPEN MAP
#63 DOOLITTLE, Sean (LHP) LEFT RIGHT
YR TEAM LG W L SV SVO G GS CG INN H R ER HR BB SO WHIP FIP ERA • #63 S. Doolittle • #44 D. Hudson
2019 WSH NL 6 4 25 30 50 0 0 48.2 53 19 19 6 11 57 1.32 3.28 3.51 • #33 M. Grace • #48 J. Guerra
LAST: 8/9 at NYM (Loss, 0.2 IP, 6 H, 4 ER, HR) • #21 T. Rainey
Hard-throwing left-handed closer earned his second career All-Star selection in 2018...Is in his second full season with the Nationals. • #56 F. Rodney
• Ranks T4th in NL with 25 saves...His 6 wins are a career-high and are T3rd among NL relievers...Has issued just 4 BB in his last 29 appearances. • #60 H. Strickland
• Since joining WSH (7/16/17) has allowed 6 XBH (3 2B, 3 3B) to LHB...Pitch mix: 4-seam (90.2%), Split Finger (5.2%), Slider (4.5%) • #51 W. Suero
HOLDS: 0 IR / IS: 20 / 8 OPP. SLASH: .268 / .313 / .429 VS. METS
PLAYER W L S G IP ER ERA
#33 GRACE, Matt (LHP) Corbin
YR TEAM LG W L SV SVO G GS CG INN H R ER HR BB SO WHIP FIP ERA 2019 1 1 0 4 25.0 10 3.60
2019 WSH NL 0 2 0 0 46 1 0 42.1 52 29 28 9 9 31 1.44 5.23 5.95 Career 2 5 0 13 72.2 37 4.58
LAST: 8/3 at ARI (1.1 IP, 3 H, ER, BB, SO) Doolittle
Lefty who experienced a career year in 2018...Has induced ground balls at a rate of 54.7% in his 173 career big league games (MLB average: 45%). 2019 1 1 1 7 6.0 10 15.00
• Last 23 games: 3.68 ERA (9 ER/22.0 IP), 22 H, 4 HR, 2 BB, 14 SO...Has allowed just 5 XBH (3 2B, 2 HR) to left-handed batters in 2019 (.416 SLG). Career 1 1 5 16 15.0 1 6.60
• Posted a 2.87 ERA in 56 games in 2018...Pitch mix: Sinker (60.6%), Slider (31.4%), Changeup (4.8%), Cutter (3%), Curve (0.2%) Fedde
HOLDS: 4 IR / IS: 31 / 14 OPP. SLASH: .306 / .341 / .529 2019 0 0 0 3 9.2 5 4.66
Career 0 0 0 5 19.0 13 6.16
#48 GUERRA, Javy (RHP) Grace
YR TEAM LG W L SV SVO G GS CG INN H R ER HR BB SO WHIP FIP ERA 2019 0 0 0 7 3.2 3 7.36
2019 TOR/WSH AL/NL 1 0 1 1 34 0 0 44.0 43 24 24 4 15 36 1.32 3.86 4.91 Career 0 0 0 23 15.0 8 4.80
LAST: 7/30 vs. ATL (3.1 IP, 5 H, 2 ER, HR, 2 SO) Guerra
Veteran of nine MLB seasons...Posted a 3.44 ERA with 32 saves across 212 relief appearances prior to signing with Washington on May 20. 2019 0 0 0 1 0.1 0 0.00
• With WSH: 23 G, 1-0, 4.80 ERA (16 ER/30.0 IP), 21 SO, 10 BB and 3 holds...Has tossed more than 1.0 IP in 9 of the 23 games. Career 1 0 0 10 9.1 6 5.79
• Has held right-handed batters to a .214/.287/.347 slash line in 2019...Pitch mix: 4-Seam (58.1%), Slider (23.9%), Curve (9.7%), Changeup (8.4%). Hudson
HOLDS: 4 IR / IS: 20 / 11 OPP. SLASH: .241 / .305 / .391 2019 0 0 0 1 1.0 0 0.00
Career 3 0 0 12 27.2 3 0.98
#44 HUDSON, Daniel (RHP) Rainey
YR TEAM LG W L SV SVO G GS CG INN H R ER HR BB SO WHIP FIP ERA 2019 0 1 0 2 2.0 2 9.00
2019 TOR/WSH AL/NL 6 3 2 4 50 1 0 52.0 40 19 17 5 23 53 1.21 3.99 2.94 Career 0 1 0 2 2.0 2 9.00
LAST: 8/9 at NYM (Hld., 1.0 IP, H, SO) Rodney
A veteran of 10 MLB seasons with Toronto (2019), Los Angeles Dodgers (2018), Pittsburgh (2017), Arizona (2010-16) and Chicago White Sox (2009-10). 2019 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 —
• With WSH: 5 G, 4.0 IP, 5 SO, 0-for-5 IRS...Acquired by WSH via trade on 7/31... Went 6-3 with 2 SV, 8 holds and a 3.00 ERA in 45 G w/TOR in 2019. Career 0 1 6 15 14.0 11 7.07
• Leads MLB with 3.7% inherited runners scored...Pitch mix: 4-seamer (61.3%), Slider (23%), Sinker (9.7%), Changeup (6%). Ross
HOLDS: 10 IR / IS: 27 / 1 OPP. SLASH: .209 / .303 / .361 2019 0 0 0 4 3.1 4 10.80
Career 2 3 0 11 45.0 24 4.80
#21 RAINEY, Tanner (RHP) Sanchez
YR TEAM LG W L SV SVO G GS CG INN H R ER HR BB SO WHIP FIP ERA 2019 0 0 0 1 1.1 0 0.00
2019 WSH NL 1 3 0 3 31 0 0 27.0 17 13 12 3 23 41 1.48 4.41 4.00 Career 5 5 0 15 82.0 37 4.06
LAST: 8/7 at SFG (1.0 IP, 2 SO) Strasburg
Hard-throwing right-handed reliever was acquired by Washington in exchange for Tanner Roark on Dec. 12, 2018. 2019 1 0 0 4 26.2 9 3.04
• Last 12 G: 1.80 ERA (2 ER/10.0 IP) 3 holds, 10 BB, 16 SO, .176 opp. AVG (6-for-34)...Righties are hitting .129 (8-for-62), 2B, HR, 28 SO against him. Career 9 5 0 21 131.2 42 2.87
• Has not allowed a HR since 6/23 vs. ATL (Camargo)...Earned 1st MLB win, 6/1 at CIN...Pitch mix: 4-seam (71.2%), Slider (28.7%), Changeup (0.2%). Strickland
HOLDS: 8 IR / IS: 8 / 3 OPP. SLASH: .177 / .347 / .323 2019 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 —
Career 0 1 0 10 7.2 4 4.70
#56 RODNEY, Fernando (RHP) Suero
YR TEAM LG W L SV SVO G GS CG INN H R ER HR BB SO WHIP FIP ERA 2019 0 1 0 6 5.2 8 12.71
2019 OAK/WSH AL/NL 0 4 2 4 34 0 0 30.0 35 20 20 3 18 30 1.77 4.32 6.00 Career 0 2 0 11 12.1 13 9.49
LAST: 8/6 at SFG (Hld., 1.0 IP, H, 2 SO)
Veteran right-hander is 17th on Major League Baseball’s all-time saves list with 327 career saves...Signed with Washington on June 4, 2019.
• With WSH: 17 G, 9 holds, 2 SV, 2.87 ERA (5 ER/15.2 IP), 16 SO, 6 BB...Has a .254/.323/.322 slash line w/WSH...Earned his 1st SV w/WSH, 6/28 at DET.
• Last 5 G: 5.0 IP, 3 Hold, 5 SO, zero BB, .167 opp. AVG (3-for-18)...Pitch mix: Sinker (52.3%), Changeup (26.1%), 4-seam (18.2%), Slider (3.4%)
HOLDS: 9 IR / IS: 6 / 3 OPP. SLASH: .299 / .393 / .402
Max Scherzer Mild Rhomboid Strain 10 July 29 / July 26 13 4/2 vsPHI L, 8-2 1-3 T4th, -3.0 Eflin (1-0) Scherzer (0-1) None 35,920 / 3:30 (:41)
4/3 vsPHI W, 9-8 2-3 T3rd, -2.5 Doolittle (2-0) Robertson (0-1) None 23,050 / 3:53
Ryan Zimmerman Plantar Fascitis Right Foot 10 July 22 17 4/4 atNYM W, 4-0 3-3 T3rd, -1.5 Strasburg (1-0) Syndergaard (0-1) None 44,424 / 3:19
4/5 OFF DAY 4th, -2.0
Austin Voth Right Bicep Tendinitis 10 July 21/ July 18 21 4/6 atNYM L, 6-5 3-4 4th, -2.5 Familia (2-0) Sipp (0-1) Díaz (4) 35,156 / 3:13
Jonny Venters Left Shoulder Strain 10 July 11 / July 8 26 4/7
4/8
atNYM
atPHI
W, 12-9 4-4 4th, -2.0 Scherzer (1-0) Wheeler (0-1)
L, 4-3 4-5 4th, -3.0 Dominguez (1-0) Sánchez (0-1)
None
Neshek (1)
40,681 / 3:42
28,212 / 2:32
Jeremy Hellickson Right Shoulder Strain 60 May 21 / May 20 69 4/9 atPHI W, 10-6 (10) 5-5 4th, -2.0 Doolittle (3-0) Alvarez (0-1) None 38,073 / 3:51
4/10 atPHI W, 15-1 6-5 4th, -1.0 Hellickson (1-0) Pivetta (1-1) None 30,805 / 3:35
Austen Williams Sprained right AC joint 10 April 19 / April 18 99 4/11 OFF DAY 4th, -1.5
4/12 vsPIT L, 6-3 (10) 6-6 4th, -2.5 Burdi (1-1) Grace (0-1) Vásquez (4) 27,084 / 3:28
Koda Glover Right Forearm Strain 60 March 27 / March 25 115 4/13 vsPIT W, 3-2 7-6 4th, -1.5 Suero (1-0) Rodriguez (0-1) Doolittle (1) 32,103 / 2:22
4/14 vsPIT L, 4-3 7-7 4th, -2.0 Vasquez (1-0) Suero (1-1) None 22,347 / 2:47
Howie Kendrick Left Hamstring Strain 10 March 27 / March 25 April 4 5 4/15 OFF DAY 4th, -2.0
Michael A. Taylor Left Knee/Hip Sprain 10 March 27 / March 25 April 8 8 4/16 vsSF
4/17 vsSF
L, 7-3
W, 9-6
7-8 4th, -2.5 Rodriguez (2-2) Strasburg (1-1) None
8-8 4th, -2.5 Hellickson (2-0) Samardzija (1-1) None
22,334 / 3:16
22,611 / 3:07
Justin Miller Lower Back Strain 10 April 13 April 26 11 4/18 vsSF W, 4-2 9-8 3rd, -1.5 Corbin (1-0) Pomeranz (0-2) Doolittle (2) 26,085 / 2:52
4/19 atMIA L, 3-2 9-9 T3rd, -1.5 Smith (2-0) Sánchez (0-2) Romo (2) 8,199 / 2:52
Anthony Rendon Left Elbow Contusion 10 April 30 / April 27 May 7 10 4/20 atMIA L, 9-3 9-10 4th, -2.5 Ureña (1-3) Scherzer (1-3) None 9,910 / 3:12
4/21 atMIA W, 5-0 10-10 4th, -1.5 Strasburg (2-1) Richards (0-3) None 7,412 / 2:45
Juan Soto Back Spasms 10 May 4 / May 1 May 11 10 4/22 atCOL L, 7-5 10-11 4th, -1.5 Oh (1-0) Suero (1-2) Davis (2) 20,517 / 3:00
Trea Turner Broken Right Index Finger 10 April 3 May 17 39 4/23 atCOL
4/24 atCOL
W, 6-3 11-11 T3rd, -1.5 Corbin (2-0) Hoffman (0-1)
L, 9-5 11-12 4th, -1.5 Marquez (3-1) Sánchez (0-3)
Doolittle (3)
Davis (3)
24,456 / 3:14
33,135 / 2:48
Tony Sipp Strained Oblique 10 May 7 May 20 12 4/25 OFF DAY 4th, -1.5
4/26 vsSD L, 4-3 11-13 4th, -2.0 Stammen (3-1) Doolittle (3-1) Yates (13) 27,193 / 3:02
Matt Adams Left Shoulder Strain 10 May 5 May 22 16 4/27 vsSD L, 8-3 (10) 11-14 4th, -3.0 Perdomo (1-0) Suero (1-3) None 35,422 / 3:45
4/28 vsSD W, 7-6 (11) 12-14 4th, -3.0 Miller (1-0) Wisler (1-1) None 30,186 / 4:03
Andrew Stevenson Back Spasms 10 May 9 / May 7 May 25 17 4/29 vsSTL L, 6-3 12-15 4th, -3.5 Wacha (2-0) Corbin (2-1) Hicks (9) 17.890 / 3:05
Aníbal Sánchez Left Hamstring Strain 10 May 17 May 29 12 4/30 vsSTL
5/1 vsSTL
L, 3-2 12-16 4th, -3.5 Wainwright (3-2) Sánchez (0-4)
L, 3-1 12-17 4th, -4.5 Mikolas (3-2) Scherzer (1-4)
Miller (1)
None
19,753 / 3:09
22,157 / 3:02
Trevor Rosenthal Viral Infection 10 April 26 June 8 40 5/2
5/3
vsSTL
atPHI
W, 2-1 13-17 4th, -4.0 Strasburg (3-1) Hudson (2-2)
L, 4-2 13-18 4th, -5.0 Dominguez (3-0) Jennings (0-1)
Doolittle (4) 24,338 / 3:00 (2:32)
Neris (5) 33,125 / 2:42
Ryan Zimmerman Plantar Fascitis Right Foot 10 April 28 June 27 54 5/4 atPHI W, 10-8 14-18 4th, -4.0 Sipp (1-1) Morgan (1-1) Doolittle (5) 43,319 / 3:45
5/5 atPHI L, 7-1 14-19 4th, -5.0 Eflin (4-3) Sanchez (0-5) None 40,497 / 3:03
Kyle Barraclough Right Radial Nerve Irritation 10 June 16 July 10 19 5/6 atMIL L, 5-3 14-20 4th, -5.0 Claudio (1-1) Jennings (0-2) Guerra (2) 29,299 / 3:33
5/7 atMIL L, 6-0 14-21 4th, -6.0 Peralta (2-1) Strasburg (3-2) None 31,023 / 3:00
Max Scherzer Mid Back Strain 10 July 13 / July 10 July 25 12 5/8 atMIL L, 7-3 14-22 4th, -7.0 Woodruff (5-1) Hellickson (2-1) None 30,333 / 3:24
HIGHS AND LOWS 5/9 atLAD
5/10 atLAD
W, 6-0 15-22 4th, -6.5 Corbin (3-1)
L, 5-0 15-23 4th, -6.5 Maeda (4-2)
Hill (0-1)
Sánchez (0-5)
None
Urías (2)
42,851 / 3:11
43,533 / 2:58
TEAM BATTING 5/11 atLAD W, 5-2 16-23 4th, -6.5 Scherzer (2-4) Baez (2-2) Doolittle (6) 53,647 / 2:58
5/12 atLAD L, 6-0 16-24 4th, -7.5 Ryu (5-1) Strasburg (3-3) None 45,667 / 2:46
MMost At-Bats:....................................................................46, vs. San Diego, April 28 (11 innings) 5/13 OFF DAY 4th, -8.0
Most At-Bats (9-inning games):..........................................44, at Philadelphia, April 10 5/14 vsNYM
5/15 vsNYM
L, 6-2 16-25 4th, -8.0 Syndergaard (3-3) Hellickson (2-2) None
W, 5-1 17-25 4th, -7.0 Corbin (4-1) Font (1-1) None
23, 315 / 2:38
29,673 / 2:28
Most Plate Appearances:.....................................................56, vs. Kansas City, July 5 (11 innings) 5/16 vsNYM
5/17 vsCHI
W, 7-6 18-25 4th, -6.0 Jennings (1-2) Wheeler (3-3)
L, 14-6 18-26 4th, -7.0 Hamels (4-0) Scherzer (2-5)
Doolittle (7)
None
28,807 / 3:16
33,296 / 4:09
Most Plate Appearances (9-inning games):.........................51, at Philadelphia, April 10 5/18 vsCHI W, 5-2 19-26 4th, -7.0 Strasburg (4-3) Lester (3-2) Doolittle (8) 37,582 / 2:56
5/19 vsCHI L, 6-5 19-27 4th, -8.0 Hendricks (4-4) Hellickson (2-3) Cishek (4) 23,244 / 3:15
Most Runs:...........................................................................15, 2x, Last: vs. Arizona, June 16 5/20 atNYM L, 5-3 19-28 4th, -9.0 Gagnon (2-0) Corbin (4-2) Díaz (11) 22,335 / 3:12
5/21 atNYM L, 6-5 19-29 4th, -9.0 Díaz (1-2) Rainey (0-1) None 24,631 / 3:05
Most Hits:............................................................................17, 2x, Last: vs. Colorado, July 23 5/22 atNYM L, 6-1 19-30 4th, -9.0 Gagnon (3-0) Barraclough (0-1) None 27,188 / 2:59
Most Doubles:......................................................................6, at Atlanta, July 18 5/23 atNYM
5/24 vsMIA
L, 6-4 19-31 4th, -10.0 Gsellman (1-0) Suero (1-4)
W, 12-10 20-31 4th, -10.0 Barraclough (1-1) Anderson (1-2)
Díaz (12)
Doolittle (9)
29, 962 / 2:53
29,173 / 3:59
Most Triples:........................................................................2, 2x, Last: at Arizona, August 3 5/25 vsMIA W, 5-0 21-31 4th, -10.0 Corbin (5-2) Alcantara (2-5) None 33,163 / 2:25
5/26 vsMIA W, 9-6 22-31 4th, -9.0 Fedde (1-0) Smith (3-2) None 26,365 / 3:06
MMost Home Runs:..............................................................4, 7x, Last: at Miami, June 27 5/27 vsMIA L, 3-2 22-32 4th, -9.5 Ureña (3-6) Barraclough (1-2) Romo (10) 21,048 / 3:00
5/28 atATL W, 5-4 23-32 4th, -9.5 Strasburg (5-3) Fried (7-3) Doolittle (10) 27,573 / 3:21
Most Extra-Base Hits:..........................................................8, done 4 times. 5/29 atATL W, 14-4 24-32 4th, -9.5 Sánchez (1-6) Gausman (2-4) McGowin (1) 37,726 / 3:11
Most Total Bases:.................................................................30, vs. Miami, May 24 5/30 OFF DAY
5/31 atCIN
4th, -9.0
L, 9-3 24-33 4th, -9.0 Mahle (2-5) Corbin (5-3) None 24,358 / 2:49
Most Runs Batted In:...........................................................15, vs. Arizona, June 16 6/1 atCIN W, 5-2 25-33 4th, -8.0 Rainey (1-1) Roark (4-4) Doolittle (11) 27,748 / 2:59
6/2 atCIN W, 4-1 26-33 4th, -7.0 Scherzer (3-5) Gray (2-5) Doolittle (12) 22,801 / 3:07
Most Stolen Bases:..............................................................3, done 9 times. 6/3 OFF DAY 4th, -6.5
6/4 vsCWS W, 9-5 27-33 4th, -6.5 Strasburg (6-3) Lopez (3-6) Doolittle (13) 32,513 / 3:33
Most Caught Stealing:.........................................................2, 2x, Last: at Chicago (A.L.), June 10 6/5 vsCWS W, 6-4 28-33 4th, -6.5 Doolittle (4-1) Colomé (2-1) None 28,910 / 3:07
Most Walks:..........................................................................12, at New York (N.L.), April 7 6/6
6/7
atSD
atSD
L, 5-4 28-34 4th, -7.0 Lucchesi (5-3) Corbin (5-4)
L, 5-4 28-35 4th, -8.0 Warren (4-1) Doolittle (4-2)
Yates (23)
None
19,908 / 3:07
21,645 / 2:46
Most Strikeouts:...................................................................15, at Milwaukee, May 8 6/8
6/9
atSD
atSD
W, 4-1 29-35 4th, -8.0 Scherzer (4-5) Lauer (5-5)
W, 5-2 30-35 4th, -7.0 Strasburg (7-3) Stammen (4-3)
Doolittle (14)
None
30,219 / 2:39
30,518 / 2:56
Most Sac Hits:......................................................................2, at New York (N.L.), May 21 6/10 atCWS W, 12-1 31-35 4th, -6.0 Sánchez (2-6) Despaigne (0-1) None 16,305 / 3:06
6/11 atCWS L, 7-5 31-36 4th, -7.0 Marshall (1-0) Corbin (5-5) Colomé (14) 16,790 / 3:19
............................................................................................2, 2x, Last: vs. Kansas City, July 5 (11 innings) 6/12 OFF DAY 4th, -7.5
Most Sac Flies:.....................................................................2, 3x, Last: at Philadelphia, July 12 6/13 vsARI
6/14 vsARI
L, 5-0 31-37 4th, -8.5 Greinke (8-2) Fedde (1-1)
W, 7-3 32-37 4th, -8.5 Scherzer (5-5) Ray (5-4)
None
None
24,909 / 2:15 (1:03)
29,853 / 2:57
Most Hit-By-Pitch:...............................................................2, done 11 times. 6/15 vsARI
6/16 vsARI
L, 10-3 32-38 4th, -8.5 Hirano (3-3)
W, 15-5 33-38 4th, -8.5 Sánchez (3-6)
Strasburg (7-4)
Bradley (2-4)
None
None
38,044 / 3:30
29,032 / 3:14
Most GDP:............................................................................3, at Atlanta, July 20 6/17 vsPHI ***GAME POSTPONED BY RAIN (TO BE MADE UP AS A PART OF A SPLIT DH 6/19)***
6/18 vsPHI ***GAME POSTPONED BY RAIN (TO BE MADE UP AS A PART OF A SPLIT DH 9/24)***
INDIVIDUAL BATTING 6/19 vsPHI(D) W, 6-2 34-38 4th, -8.5 Corbin (6-5) Eflin (6-7) None 17,961 / 2:46
6/19 vsPHI(N) W, 2-0 35-38 3rd, -8.0 Scherzer (6-5) Arrieta (6-6) Doolittle (15) 24,220 / 3:05
Most At-Bats:........................................................................7, Trea Turner, vs. Kansas City, July 5 (11 innings) 6/20 vsPHI W, 7-5 36-38 3rd, -7.5 Guerra (1-0) Pivetta (4-2) Doolittle (16) 31,329/3:05 (:30)
Most At-Bats (9-inning games):...........................................6, done 6 times. 6/21 vsATL
6/22 vsATL
W, 4-3 37-38 3rd, -6.5 Strasburg (8-4) Keuchel (0-1)
L, 13-9 37-39 3rd, -7.5 Minter (1-4) Ross (0-1)
Suero (1)
None
34,212 / 3:01
37,492 / 3:42
Most Plate Appearances:......................................................7, Adam Eaton, vs. Kansas City, July 5 (11 innings) 6/23 vsATL L, 4-3 37-40 3rd, -8.5 Minter (2-4) Rainey (1-2) Jackson (11) 34,256 / 3:09
6/24 OFF DAY 3rd, -8.0
.............................................................................................7, Trea Turner, vs. Kansas City, July 5 (11 innings) 6/25 atMIA W, 6-1 38-40 3rd, -8.0 Scherzer (7-5) Richards (3-8) None 7,327 / 2:27
6/26 atMIA W, 7-5 39-40 3rd, -8.0 Corbin (7-5) Gallen (0-1) Doolittle (17) 6,276 / 3:19
Most Plate Appearances (9-inning games):..........................6, done 13 times. 6/27 atMIA W, 8-5 40-40 3rd, -7.0 Strasburg (9-4) Alcantara (4-7) None 7,751 / 2:51
Most Runs:............................................................................4, Juan Soto, at Atlanta, May 29 6/28 atDET
6/29 atDET
W, 3-1 41-40 3rd, -7.0 Sánchez (4-6) Norris (2-7)
L, 7-5 41-41 3rd, -8.0 Alcántara (3-1) Rainey (1-3)
Rodney (1)
Greene (22)
20,877 / 3:04
27,716 / 3:13
Most Hits:.............................................................................4, Trea Turner, vs. Colorado, July 23 6/30 atDET W, 2-1 42-41 3rd, -7.0 Scherzer (8-5) Jimenez (2-6) Doolittle (18) 21,052 / 2:53
7/1 OFF DAY 3rd, -7.0
Most Doubles:.......................................................................3, Ryan Zimmerman, vs. Kansas City, July 5 (11 innings) 7/2 vsMIA W, 3-2 43-41 3rd, -6.0 Doolittle (5-2) Quijada (0-2) None 21,361 / 3:01 (1:16)
7/3 vsMIA W, 3-1 44-41 3rd, -6.0 Strasburg (10-4) Alcantara (4-8) Doolittle (19) 25,483 / 3:07
Most Doubles (9-inning games):...........................................2, done 9 times. 7/4 vsMIA W, 5-2 45-41 2nd, -6.0 Sánchez (5-6) Hernandez (1-3) Rodney (2) 27,350 / 3:17
Most Triples:.........................................................................1, done 21 times. 7/5
7/6
vsKCR
vsKCR
L, 7-4 (11) 45-42 3rd, -7.0 Flynn (2-0) Venters (0-1)
W, 6-0 46-42 2nd, -6.0 Scherzer (9-5) Sparkman (2-5) None
Peralta (2) 25,213 / 4:40
27,863 / 2:44
Most Home Runs:..................................................................2, 5x, Last: Matt Adams, vs. Arizona, June 16 7/7 vsKCR W, 5-2 47-42 2nd, -6.0 Doolittle (6-2) Diekman (0-6)
7/8-7/11 ALL-STAR BREAK (All-Star Game played, 7/9 at CLE, FINAL: AL 4, NL 3
None 21,873 / 2:37
Most Extra-Base Hits:...........................................................3, 3x, Last: Trea Turner, vs. Colorado, July 23 7/12 atPHI W, 4-0 48-42 2nd, -6.0 Strasburg (11-4) Pivetta (4-4) None 42,318 / 3:15
7/13 atPHI W, 4-3 49-42 2nd, -6.0 Suero (2-4) Neris (1-4) Doolittle (20) 43,732 / 3:43
Most Total Bases:..................................................................10, Trea Turner, vs. Colorado, July 23 7/14 atPHI L, 4-3 49-43 2nd, -7.0 Neris (2-4) Grace (0-2) None 43,075 / 2:54
Most Runs Batted In:............................................................7, Matt Adams, vs. Arizona, June 16 7/15 OFF DAY
7/16 atBAL
2nd, -7.5
W, 8-1 50-43 2nd, -6.5 Voth (1-0) Wojciechowski (0-3) None 23,362 / 3:10
Most Stolen Bases:...............................................................3, Trea Turner, vs. New York (N.L.), March 28 7/17 atBAL
7/18 atATL
L, 9-2 50-44 2nd, -6.5 Ynoa (1-6) Suero (2-5)
W, 13-4 51-44 2nd, -5.5 Strasburg (12-4) Wright (0-3)
Givens (8) 20,786 / 2:51 (1:32)
None 39,363 / 3:44
Most Caught Stealing:..........................................................1, done 22 times. 7/19 atATL L, 4-3 51-45 2nd, -6.5 Jackson (5-2) Rodney (0-3) None 39,344 / 3:30
7/20 atATL W, 5-3 52-45 2nd, -5.5 Sánchez (6-6) Soroka (10-2) Doolittle (21) 42,467 / 3:14
Most Walks:..........................................................................4, Yan Gomes, vs. Atlanta, July 29 7/21 atATL L, 7-1 52-46 2nd, -6.5 Gausman (3-5) Ross (0-2) None 31,848 / 3:02
7/22 vsCOL ***GAME POSTPONED BY RAIN (TO BE MADE UP AS A PART OF A SPLIT DH 7/24)***
Most Strikeouts:....................................................................4, Michael A. Taylor, vs. San Diego, April 28 (11 innings) 7/23 vsCOL W, 11-1 53-46 2nd, -5.5 Strasburg (13-3) Lambert (2-2) None 22,612 / 3:37
.............................................................................................4, Yan Gomes, at Milwaukee, May 8 7/24 vsCOL
7/24 vsCOL
W, 3-2 54-46 2nd, -4.5 Suero (3-5)
W, 2-0 55-46 2nd, -4.0 Corbin (8-5)
Estevez (1-1)
Freeland (2-8)
Doolittle (22)
Doolittle (23)
14,628 / 3:03
23,843 / 3:07
Most Sac Hits:.......................................................................1, done 35 times. 7/25 vsCOL L, 8-7 55-47 2nd, -4.5 Diaz (3-2) Rodney (0-4) Davis (15) 26,831 / 3:46
7/26 vsLAD L, 4-2 55-48 2nd, -5.5 Kelly (4-3) Sipp (1-2) Janesen (25) 37,491 / 3:20
Most Sac Flies:......................................................................1, done 28 times. 7/27 vsLAD L, 9-3 55-49 2nd, -6.5 Kershaw (9-2) Ross (0-3) None 39,616* / 3:06
7/28 vsLAD W, 11-4 56-49 2nd, -5.5 Strasburg (14-4) Buehler (9-2) None 32,425 / 3:09
Most Hit-By-Pitch:................................................................2, Victor Robles, vs. Atlanta, June 21 7/29 vsATL W, 6-3 57-49 2nd, -4.5 Corbin (9-5) Keuchel (3-4) None 24,292 / 3:23
.............................................................................................2, Victor Robles, at Arizona, August 3 7/30 vsATL
7/31 vsATL
L, 11-8 57-50 2nd, -5.5 Teheran (6-7) Fedde (1-2)
L, 5-4 57-51 T2nd, -6.5 Newcomb (5-1) Doolittle (6-3)
None
Tomlin (2)
26,566 / 3:47
31,576 / 3:14
Most GDP:.............................................................................2, 2x, Last: Gerardo Parra, vs. Atlanta, July 31 (10 innings) 8/1 OFF DAY T2nd, -6.5
8/2 atARI W, 3-0 58-51 2nd, -6.0 Ross (1-3) Young (4-1) Doolittle (24) 24,298 / 2:43
TEAM PITCHING 8/3 atARI L, 18-7 58-52 T2nd, -7.0 Ray (10-7) Strasburg (14-5) None 33,966 / 3:46
8/4 atARI L, 7-5 58-53 T2nd, -7.0 Hirano (4-5) Suero (3-6) Bradley (2) 22,976 / 3:02
Most Innings Pitched:...........................................................11.0, 2x, Last: vs. Kansas City, July 5 (11 innings) 8/5 atSFG W, 4-0 59-53 T2nd, -6.0 Fedde (2-2) Samardzija (8-9) None 32,366 / 3:12
Most Hits Allowed:................................................................18, vs. Chicago (N.L.), May 17 8/6
8/7
atSFG
atSFG
W, 5-3 60-53 2nd, -6.0 Sánchez (7-6)
W, 4-1 61-53 2nd, -6.0 Ross (2-0)
Menez (0-1)
Anderson (3-4)
Doolittle (25)
None
31,628 / 2:45
30,958 / 2:59
Most Batters Faced:..............................................................52, vs. Chicago (N.L.), May 17 8/8
8/9
OFF DAY
atNYM
2nd, -5.5
L, 7-6 61-54 2md, -6.5 Avilan (3-0) Doolittle (6-4) None 39,602 / 3:20
Most Runs Allowed:...............................................................18, at Arizona, August 3 8/10 atNYM
8/11 atNYM
Most Earned Runs:................................................................18, at Arizona, August 3 8/12 vsCIN
Most Home Runs Allowed:.....................................................6, vs. Chicago (N.L.), May 17 8/13 vsCIN
8/14 vsCIN
Most Walks Allowed:.............................................................11, at Arizona, August 3 8/15 OFF DAY
8/16 vsMIL
Most Strikeouts:....................................................................16, 3x, Last: 16, vs. Miami, July 3 8/17 vsMIL
8/18 vsMIL
Most Hit-By-Pitch:................................................................4, at New York (N.L.), April 7 8/19 atPIT
INDIVIDUAL PITCHING 8/20 atPIT
8/21 atPIT
Most Innings Pitched:...........................................................9.0, Patrick Corbin, vs. Miami, May 25 8/22 atPIT
8/23 atCHI
Most Hits Allowed:................................................................11, 2x, Last: Patrick Corbin, at Cincinnati, May 31 8/24 atCHI
8/25 atCHI
Most Batters Faced:..............................................................30, 2x, Last: Max Scherzer, vs. St. Louis, May 1 8/27 vsBAL
8/28 vsBAL
Most Runs Allowed:...............................................................9, 2x, Last: Stephen Strasburg, at Arizona, August 3 8/29 OFF DAY
Most Earned Runs:................................................................9, 2x, Last: Stephen Strasburg, at Arizona, August 3 8/30 vsMIA
8/31 vsMIA
Most Home Runs:..................................................................4, Stephen Strasburg, vs. Arizona, June 15 9/1 vsMIA
9/2 vsNYM
Most Walks:..........................................................................5, done 4 times. 9/3 vsNYM
9/4 vsNYM
Most Strikeouts:....................................................................15, Max Scherzer, at Cincinnati, June 2 9/5 atATL
Most Hit-By-Pitch:................................................................2, done 6 times. 9/6 atATL
9/7 atATL
MISCELLANEOUS TEAM 9/8 atATL
9/9 OFF DAY
Longest winning streak.........................................................5 games, Last: June 16-June 21. 9/10 atMIN
9/11 atMIN
Longest losing streak............................................................5 games, last: May 19-May 23 9/12 atMIN
Longest game, innings.........................................................11.0 inn, July 5 vs. Kansas City and April 28 vs. San Diego 9/13 vsATL
9/14 vsATL
Longest game, time (9-inning game)...................................4 hours, 9 minutes, May 17 vs. Chicago (NL) 9/15 vsATL
9/16 atSTL
Longest game, time (extra-inning game).............................4 hours, 40 minutes, July 4 vs. Kansas City 9/17 atSTL
9/18 atSTL
Shortest game, time.............................................................2 hours, 15 minutes, June 14 vs. Arizona 9/19 OFF DAY
Largest crowd, Nationals Park..............................................42,263, March 28 vs. New York (NL) 9/20 atMIA
9/21 atMIA
Smallest crowd, Nationals Park............................................14,628, July 24 vs. Colorado 9/22 atMIA
9/23 vsPHI
Largest winning margin........................................................14 runs, April 10 at Philadelphia 9/24 vsPHI(D)
9/24 vsPHI(N)
Largest losing margin...........................................................11 runs, August 3 at Arizona 9/25 vsPHI
9/26 vsPHI
Largest deficit overcome to win............................................6 runs, April 28 vs. San Diego (Down 6-0 after T3rd) 9/27 vsCLE
Largest lead relinquished to lose..........................................4 runs, May 6 at San Diego (Up 4-0 after T2nd) 9/28 vsCLE
9/29 vsCLE