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LHP Patrick Corbin (2-2, 3.82) | RHP Aaron Nola (3-2, 3.00)
Tuesday, Sept. 1, 2020 l 7:05 p.m. l Game #33 / Road #15
Citizens Bank Park | Philadelphia, PA
TV: MASN 2 | Radio: 106.7 The Fan / Nationals Radio Net.
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World Champions: 2019 • NL Wild Card: 2019 • NL East Champions: 2017, 2016, 2014, 2012
WHEN... NATIONALS NEWS OPPONENT
Home....................................... 6-13 MOVING ON PHILADELPHIA PHILLIES
Road..........................................6-7 The World Champion Washington Nationals fell to the Philadelphia Phillies, 8-6, on Monday night despite two The Nationals and Phillies will face off 10 times in
Day............................................ 3-4 home runs from Juan Soto, a four-hit effort from Trea Turner (4-for-5, HR, RBI, 3 R) and a solo home run off 2020 (6 in D.C., 4 in PHI)...The Nationals acquired
Night........................................9-16 the bat of Michael A. Taylor. Howie Kendrick from the Phillies in 2017...Phillies
Current Streak........................... L3 outfielder Bryce Harper played in 927 games for
ELIAS SAYS...
Last 5 Games............................1-4 the Nationals from 2012-18...Philadelphia's hitting
The Elias Sports Bureau passed along a few notes about Juan Soto and Trea Turner:
Last 10 Games..........................3-7 coach Joe Dillon most recently served as Washing-
• Soto's first homer on Monday was his 10th of the season in just his 24th game of the season...He is the
July........................................... 3-4 ton's assistant hitting coach from 2018-19...Kevin
third player, age 21 or younger, with at least 10 homers before his 25th game of a season joining Fer-
August.....................................9-16 Frandsen - key member of Washington’s 2014 Na-
nando Tatis Jr. earlier this season (24 games) and Mel Ott in 1929 (22 games)...Only Henry Rodriguez
Vs. LHSP................................... 8-2 tional League East division championship team - is
(22 games; 1996) and Ryan Zimmerman (22 games; 2017) reached double-digits in homers in as few
Vs. RHSP.................................4-18 a member of Philadelphia’s radio broadcast team.
games into a season as Soto has in franchise (MON/WSH) history.
Series Opener..........................4-7 2020 RECORD
• Turner has 15 hits across his last four games...In the Expansion Era (since 1961), only four other players
Series Opener at Home.......... 1-5 W-L.................................. 0-3 (0-2 in D.C., 0-1 in PHI)
managed as many as 15 hits over a four-game span: Mike Benjamin (15; June, 1995), Brett Butler (15;
Series Opener on Road..........3-2 Streak.......................................................................... L3
July, 1995), Johnny Damon (15; July, 2000) and Charlie Blackmon (15; June, 2019).
By Series............................... 1-5-4 Aggregate Score.....................Nationals 11, Phillies 19
By Home Series..................0-4-2 LEADING MEN ALL-TIME RECORD
By Road Series...................... 1-1-2 Entering play on Tuesday, Trea Turner (1st, .377) and Juan Soto (2nd, .367) lead Major League Baseball in W-L / Nationals (2005-present)....................140-142
Rubber Games......................... 1-3 batting average...A look at where each player ranks across the board: W-L / Home (2005-present).............................77-66
Sweeps/Were Swept............. 0-2 SOTO'S MLB RANKS TURNER'S MLB RANKS W-L / Nationals Park (2008-present).............65-50
Scored First............................. 9-8 Rk. Stat No. Rk. Stat No. W-L / Away (2005-present)............................. 63-76
Opponent Scored First......... 3-12 1st Slugging% .800 1st Average .377 W-L / Franchise (Expos/Nationals)..............431-446
1st OPS 1.252 1st Hits 49
1-run games............................ 3-4 2020 GAME LOG
2nd Average .367 4th OPS 1.077
1 or 2 run games..................... 5-9 2nd On-Base% .452 7th SLG% .646 DATE RESULT WIN-LOSS-SAVE
Comeback Wins...................... 3-8 T7th Home Runs 11 7th On-Base% .431 8/25vsPHI L, 8-3 Arrieta-Fedde-None
Last AB Wins............................. 1-1 7th Runs 28 8/26vsPHI L, 3-2 Nola-Harris-Workman
Walkoff Wins............................ 0-1 8/27vsPHI PPD
Extra Innings............................1-0 STREAKS ON STREAKS 8/31atPHI L, 8-6 Howard-Fedde-None
Led After 6..............................11-4 Trea Turner has hit safely in a career-high 16 straight games…He is 34-for-67 (.507), with seven doubles, two 9/1atPHI
Led After 7............................... 9-2 triples, four homers, 12 RBI, four walks, two hit by pitch, and 21 runs scored during the streak. 9/2atPHI
Led After 8...............................10-1 • Turner has also reached base safely in 22 straight games dating to Aug. 8...He has a .510 on-base per- 9/3atPHI
Tied After 6..............................1-0 centage during this streak...It is the third-longest streak of his career. 9/21vsPHI
Tied After 7................................2-1 9/22vsPHI
BULLPEN BITS
Tied After 8..............................1-0 9/22vsPHI
Washington's bullpen has been buoyed by strong starts from...
Behind After 6.......................0-15 9/23vsPHI
• Tanner Rainey ranks among National League relievers in strikeouts (T7th, 20), opp. AVG (7th, .106), opp.
Behind After 7........................0-15 MIKE RIZZO
OBP (10th, .208) and ERA (10th, 1.26).
Behind After 8.......................0-17
• Rainey (0-for-10) and Wander Suero (0-for-6) are two of only four qualified relievers in the National Nationals President of Baseball Operations and General
Division Games......................6-10 Manager Mike Rizzo enters his 12th season as the head
League to not have allowed an inherited runner to score this season.
Vs. Other Divisions................6-10 of Washington’s baseball operation and his 37th season in
• Kyle Finnegan has offered scoreless relief in 12 of his first 13 Major League outings...He's struck out 14
Vs. A.L. Teams........................6-10 professional baseball in 2020...On April 5, 2018, Rizzo and
batters...He's allowed one extra base hit (2B) and his .174 opp. SLG ranks ninth in the National League.
Vs. N.L. Teams........................6-10 the Nationals agreed to a two-year contract extension,
Vs. A.L. East............................6-10 ZUK! keeping him with the club through the 2020 season...
Vs. N.L. East............................6-10 Kurt Suzuki has hit safely in a career-high 11 straight games...He is hitting .333 (13-for-39) with one double, Through the MLB First-Year Player Draft, deft trades and
Hit 0 HR................................... 5-5 one homer, four RBI, one hit by pitch, four walks and six runs scored during his streak. key free-agent signings, Rizzo turned the former 100-loss
Hit 1+ HR..................................7-15 team into one with eight consecutive winning seasons,
TAXI! TAXI! four division titles, five Postseason appearances and the
Hit 2+ HR................................. 4-8
On all road trips in 2020, clubs are permitted to carry up to five additional players - a "Taxi Squad" - from 2019 World Series Championship.
Scored 3 or Fewer Runs........ 1-15
its Club Player Pool...At least one player must be a player whose designated position prior to the season is DAVE MARTINEZ
Scored 4 or More Runs..........11-5
catcher...For this road trip, the Nationals have added these five players to their Taxi Squad: Third-year manager Dave Martinez was named the sev-
Scored 5 or More Runs.........10-5
• Right-handed pitcher James Bourque, right-handed pitcher Kyle McGowin, infielder Jake Noll, catcher enth field manager in Nationals history on Oct. 30, 2017...
Allowed 3 or Fewer Runs...... 7-4
Raudy Read, and outfielder Andrew Stevenson. Through a steady, unwavering approach, consistent
Allowed 4 or More Runs....... 5-16
strategy and never-ending positivity and support for the
Allowed 5 or More Runs....... 2-14 REALLY BIG RINGS
players, Martinez led the Washington Nationals on an
More Hits than Opponent..... 9-5 Produced by Jostens, the 2019 World Series Championship rings feature an average of 170 total diamonds, 32 improbable run to the 2019 World Series Championship...
Fewer Hits than Opponent...1-14 custom-cut sapphires, 31 custom-cut rubies, and 24 princess-cut rubies for an impressive precious total stone The 2020 season marks his 32nd season in professional
Committed No Errors............ 6-13 carat weight of 23.2 carats. baseball...A 16-year Major League outfielder, Martinez
Committed 1 or More Errors...6-7 joined the Nationals after 10 seasons as a Major League
Starter Goes at least 5 inn....7-13 coach in Chicago (2015–17) and Tampa Bay (2008–14).
Starter Goes at least 6 inn....6-4 WHAT THEY’RE SAYING
Starter Goes at least 7 inn.... 3-0 @dougherty_jesse - Washington Post (Aug. 31)
Home Whites..........................0-0 Juan Soto making a good case for himself to stay hit-
Champions Gold....................4-10 ting second. He says he's seeing more pitches in the
Road Greys.............................. 4-3 zone, and he's not sure if it's b/c he's behind a red-
Red Alternates........................0-0 IN THE COMMUNITY hot Trea Turner or in front of Howie Kendrick. Likely a
Blue Alternates........................4-7 WORLD SERIES RING SWEEPSTAKES combo of both. Sandwiching him there has been super
Blue Stars & Stripes...............0-0 Fans can enter for a chance to win a 2019 World Series Washington Nationals Championship Ring, fitted and effective.
White Stars & Stripes.............0-0 personalized by Jostens. This is a once in a lifetime opportunity to own a piece of baseball history, filled with
WELCOME TO THE SHOW all the memories and symbolism of the championship season, crafted from 14-karat white and yellow gold
@JessicaCamerato - MLB.com (Aug. 31)
NAME MLB DEBUT with 23.20 carats in precious gems. Contest ends October 3, 2020 at 11:59 PM ET. Proceeds benefit Washing-
RHP Kyle Finnegan........ 7/25 vs. NYY ton Nationals Philanthropies. To enter visit natsringsweeps.com. "Juan, he’s just a special kid." - Davey Martinez
RHP Dakota Bacus...........8/9 vs. BAL
LHP Seth Romero............8/13 at NYM NATIONALS HISTORY @Todd_Dybas - NBC Sports Washington (Aug. 31)
INF Luis García..................8/14 at BAL Sept. 1 (6-7) Another hit for Turner. Yeesh.
RHP Wil Crowe............... 8/22 vs. MIA 2005 – Ryan Zimmerman was promoted to the Major Leagues, becoming the first player drafted and de-
LHP Ben Braymer............8/28 at BOS veloped exclusively by the Nationals to reach the Major League level. He was also the first player from his @MarkZuckerman - MASNSports.com (Aug. 31)
draft class to reach MLB. What else can you say about Turner and Soto? Best
2010 – Nyjer Morgan charged Marlins pitcher Chris Volstad and sparks bench-clearing altercation between 1-2 combo in the majors. They can't do it all them-
the Nationals and Fish at Sun Life Stadium. Six players would eventually be suspended by MLB, including selves, but they're sure trying. Soto's 11th homer in 24
Morgan, who served eight games. games cuts the deficit to 8-6 in the 9th.
SCHEDULE AND PROBABLE STARTERS
DATE OPP./SITE D.C. TIME D.C. TV D.C. RADIO NATIONALS STARTER OPPONENTS STARTER
Tues., Sept. 1 at PHI 7:05 p.m. MASN 2 106.7 The Fan LHP Patrick Corbin (2-2, 3.82) RHP Aaron Nola (3-2, 3.00)
• Patrick Corbin (6.0 IOP, 7 H, 2 ER, 2 BB, 3 SO) and Aaron Nola (7.0 IP, 5 H, 2 ER, 2 BB, 8 SO) faced off on Aug. 26 at Nationals Park...The Phillies won, 3-2.
Wed., Sept. 2 at PHI 7:05 p.m. MASN 2 106.7 The Fan RHP Max Scherzer (3-1, 3.86) RHP Zack Wheeler (3-0, 2.58)
• Max Scherzer is 5-0 with a 2.40 ERA, 56 strikeouts and a .182 opp. AVG in seven career starts at Philadelphia...The Nationals are 7-0 in those starts.
Thurs., Sept. 3 at PHI 4:05 p.m. MASN 106.7 The Fan RHP Aníbal Sánchez (1-4, 6.90) RHP Zach Eflin (2-1, 4.10)
• Aníbal Sánchez went 1-2 with a 3.95 ERA in five starts against the Phillies in 2019...He faces them for the first time in 2020.
#46 - PATRICK CORBIN - LHP - 6’3” / 210 - 31 YEARS OLD REGULAR SEASON SPLITS
Left-handed pitcher signed a six-year contract with the Nationals on Dec. 7, 2018...In his first season with the Nationals, 2020
he matched a career-high with 14 wins and his 3.25 ERA was the second-best of his career...Is a two-time National League Home...........................1-1, 3.33 ERA, 4 G / 4 GS
All-Star (2018, 2013). Road.............................1-1, 4.91 ERA, 2 G / 2 GS
STRIKEOUTS - MLB SINCE 2018 vs. Left.......................................257 / .278 / .514
AGAINST THE PHILLIES: Faces Philadelphia for the second time in as many starts... Rk. Player Strikeouts
1. Gerrit Cole 662
vs. Right....................................276 / .319 / .429
Since joining the Nationals in 2019, he is 2-0 with a 2.90 ERA (10 ER/31.0 IP) and 33
2. Max Scherzer 598 GB%............................................................ 50.5%
strikeouts in five starts against the Phillies.
3. Justin Verlander 597 FB%............................................................ 49.5%
LAST START: Tossed 6.0 IP allowing just two earned runs on seven hits with three strike- 4. Jacob deGrom 582 March/April............................................................
outs and two walks in Washington’s 3-2 loss against Philadelphia on Aug. 26. 5. Trevor Bauer 528 May.........................................................................
6. Patrick Corbin 518 June........................................................................
2020 PITCH MIX: According to Baseball Savant, Corbin throws: Slider (39%), Sinker (32.7%), Four-Seamer (22.1%), STRIKEOUTS BY MLB LHP - SINCE 2018 July.............................. 0-0, 1.42 ERA, 1 G / 1 GS
Changeup (3.2%) and Curve (2.9%). Rk. Player Strikeouts August....................... 2-2, 4.34 ERA, 5 G / 5 GS
1. Patrick Corbin 518
SPRING TRAINING: Made three starts during 2020 Spring Training...Went 0-1 with a 4.00 ERA (4 ER/9.0 IP), eight 2. Sept./Oct...............................................................
Chris Sale 455
strikeouts, three walks and a .188 opponents’ batting average...His best outing was March 12 vs. New York (AL) where 3. Robbie Ray 443
CAREER
he tossed 4.0 scoreless innings, giving up just one hit with three strikeouts. 4. Matthew Boyd 436 Home...............39-30, 3.33 ERA, 106 G / 97 GS
5. James Paxton 420 Road................ 33-33, 4.31 ERA, 105 G / 96 GS
2019: Ranked in the National League in strikeouts (4th, 238), innings (5th, 202.0), fWAR (6th, 4.8), ERA (8th, 3.25) vs. Left................................... .228 / .290 / .356
ERA BY MLB LHP - SINCE 2018
and strikeouts per 9.0 IP (8th, 10.60)...His 238 strikeouts ranked first among National League left-handed pitchers...In Rk. Player ERA vs. Right................................ . .260 / .315 / .425
16 starts at home, he went 8-2 with a 2.40 ERA and 125 strikeouts...He gave up two earned runs or less in 13 of the 16 1. Hyun-Jin Ryu 2.29 vs. PHILADELPHIA PHILLIES
starts...His 2.40 home ERA ranked sixth in Major League Baseball, fifth in the National League and third in a season in 2. Clayton Kershaw 2.85 Career......................5-2, 3.16 ERA, 10 G / 10 GS
Nationals history (2005-pres.)...Went 7-2 with a 3.15 ERA in 15 starts following the All-Star Break. 3. Blake Snell 2.80 2020...........................0-0, 3.00 ERA, 1 G / 1 GS
4. Chris Sale 3.21 Career Home..............4-1, 1.37 ERA, 6 G / 6 GS
2019 POSTSEASON: Made his career Postseason debut, starting Game 1 of the NLDS...Went on to make two more starts 5. Patrick Corbin 3.26
Career Road................1-1, 6.17 ERA, 4 G / 4 GS
(Game 4 NLCS, Game 4 WS) and five relief appearances...Tossed 1.1 scoreless innings in Game 5 of the NLDS and tossed
CAREER BESTS
0.1 scoreless inning in Game 2 of the NLCS...Earned the win after tossing 3.0 innings of shutout ball in Game 7 of the World Series.
Innings...............9.0, 4x, Last: 5/25/19 vs. MIA
POSTSEASON STRIKEOUTS: In Game 4 of the 2019 NLCS vs. St. Louis, he struck out 12 batters in 5.0 innings pitched and allowed four earned runs on four Strikeouts...............12, 2x, Last: 6/22/18 at PIT
hits with three walks...He matched Stephen Strasburg for the most strikeouts in a Postseason game in franchise history (MON/WSH) and became the Complete Games........ 5, Last: 5/25/19 vs. MIA
first pitcher in Major League Baseball Postseason history to log 12 strikeouts while not pitching more than 5.0 innings...He also became the first pitcher Shutouts...................... 2, Last: 5/25/19 vs. MIA
in Postseason history to start a potential series-clinching game with four straight strikeouts...Corbin struck out 21 batters across his first two Postseason vs. PHILLIES
starts (not including relief appearances), tied for third-most in MLB Postseason history with Hall of Famer Sandy Koufax...Only Hall of Famer Bob Gibson PLAYER AB H HR RBI AVG
and Tim Lincecum logged more strikeouts across their first two starts, both with 22. Bohm
2020 2 0 0 0 .000
SLIDER: According to Statcast, he threw his slider 37.1% of the time in 2019, an average of 37 per start (most: 51 on May 4 at Philadelphia and July 19 at
Career 2 0 0 0 .000
Atlanta)...161 of his 238 strikeouts were via the slider, the most in Major League Baseball in 2019 (Justin Verlander, 2nd/127)...Generated 342 swings and
Bruce
misses with the slider, the most of any pitcher (Matthew Boyd, 2nd/231).
2020 0 0 0 0 —
LEFT ON LEFT: In 2019, held opposing left-handed hitters to a .248 slugging percentage (2 2B, 2 HR) and a .190 batting average (26-for-137), the best Career 17 3 1 2 .176
marks among Major League left-handed starting pitchers. Gosselin
2020 3 1 0 0 .333
COMPLETE: Threw his fifth career complete game and second career shutout on May 25, 2019 vs. Miami...He gave up just four hits and one walk with five Career 6 2 0 0 .333
strikeouts in Washington’s 5-0 victory...He tossed his first career shutout on April 17, 2018 vs. San Francisco, a one-hitter...He began the game with 7.2 Gregorius
hitless innings before surrendering a check swing, infield single to Brandon Belt. 2020 3 2 0 0 .667
1,000 K: Recorded his 1,000th career strikeout in a 7-5 victory on June 26, 2019 at Miami (7.0 IP, 3 H, ER, 9 SO)...Became the 17th left-handed pitcher to Career 3 2 0 0 .667
reach the 1,000 strikeout mark among active players in Major League Baseball. Harper
2020 3 0 0 0 .000
MORE STRIKEOUTS: Helped the Nationals become the first team in MLB history to have a rotation feature at least three players with at least 222 strike- Career 23 6 0 1 .261
outs...They were the first National League team since the 1969 Houston Astros (Larry Dierker/Tom Griffin/Don Wilson) to have three pitchers record at Haseley
least 200 strikeouts. 2020 0 0 0 0 —
7.0-7.0-7.0-7.0: Tossed exactly 7.0 innings in four consecutive starts from June 19-July 7, 2019...Over that stretch he allowed one earned run or less in all Career 3 0 0 0 .000
four starts...It was his longest career streak of at least 7.0 innings and one earned run allowed or less. Hoskins
2020 2 1 1 1 .500
ARIZONA: In six seasons with the Arizona Diamondbacks (2012-18), he went 56-54 with a 3.91 ERA in 172 games (154 starts)...He left Arizona ranked Career 14 4 1 1 .286
third in Diamondbacks history in starts, strikeouts (897) and innings pitched (945.2)...His 56 wins ranked fourth in the club’s history...Along with Randy Kingery
Johnson (6 times), is the only lefty pitcher in Arizona club history with 10+ wins in at least three seasons. 2020 1 0 0 0 .000
Career 11 3 1 1 .273
2018: Went 11-7 with a 3.15 ERA and 246 strikeouts in 33 starts in his final season in Arizona...Set career marks in nearly every category, including ERA, Knapp
strikeouts, games started, innings pitched (200.0), WHIP (1.05), hits allowed per 9.0 innings (7.29), home runs allowed per 9.0 innings (0.68), strikeouts 2020 0 0 0 0 —
per 9.0 innings (11.07) and strikeout-to-walk ratio (5.13)...Limited right-handed batters to a .324 slugging percentage, the lowest mark by a left-handed Career 5 1 0 0 .200
pitcher in the National League...His .259 opp. OBP and .213 opp. AVG against righties were both good for second-lowest in the National League. McCutchen
200-200-15: In 2018, he became just the fifth left-handed pitcher since 1990 (10th season overall) to record a season with at least 200.0 innings, 200 2020 3 1 0 0 .333
strikeouts and fewer than 15 home runs allowed. Career 31 6 0 4 .194
Quinn
SWINGS AND MISSES: Led Major League Baseball with a 34.6% swing and miss rate in 2018, according to Stats LLC., and according to FanGraphs.com, 2020 0 0 0 0 —
ranked behind only Max Scherzer with a 15.6% swinging strike rate...Trailed only Scherzer in the NL with 54 three-pitch SO and 211 SO swinging. Career 6 1 0 0 .167
2017: Went 14-13 with a 4.03 ERA in 33 games (32 starts)...In 15 starts after the All-Star Break, went 8-4 with a 3.26 ERA...Among NL starters after the Realmuto
break, was tied for first in wins (8) and was sixth in innings pitched (88.1). 2020 3 1 0 0 .333
Career 19 4 0 1 .211
REGULAR SEASON GAME LOGS
Date Opp. Res. W L ERA GS CG IP H R ER HR BB HB SO AVG RS #Pit NOTES Segura
7/26 vs. NYY L, 3-2 0 0 1.42 1 0 6.1 2 1 1 1 0 0 8 .095 2 75 Retired first 11 batters 2020 3 1 0 0 .333
8/4 vs. NYM W, 5-3 1 0 3.00 1 0 5.2 8 3 3 1 1 0 8 .217 5 102 First win of the season Career 22 8 0 2 .364
8/10 at NYM W, 1-0 1 0 2.50 1 0 6.0 5 2 1 0 2 0 4 .217 16 87 Received career-high 16 RS Walker
8/15 at BAL L, 7-3 0 1 3.91 1 0 5.0 8 5 5 1 1 0 2 .253 3 94 Season-high 5 ER 2020 0 0 0 0 —
8/21 vs. MIA L, 3-2 0 1 3.99 1 0 6.1 8 3 3 1 2 0 9 .265 2 102 Season-high 9 SO Career 7 0 0 0 .000
8/26 vs. PHI L, 3-2 0 0 3.82 1 0 6.0 7 2 2 1 2 0 3 .271 2 96 Tied season-high 2 BB
Totals W L ERA GS CG INN H R ER HR BB HB SO AVG RS #PIT
2 2 3.82 6 0 35.1 38 16 15 5 8 0 34 .271 30 556
WIN% WHIP QS SHO BFP AB H/9 2B 3B HR/9 BB/9 BK SO/9 OBP RSA #P/IP
.500 1.30 4 0 149 140
9.68 6 2 1.27 2.04 0 8.66 .309 7.64 15.7
Team Rec SH SB CS PKO GIDP SO/BB SLG OPS BABIP
2-4 0 0 2 2 3 4.25 .450 .759 .324
CAREER STATISTICS
Year Team Lg W L SV SVO G GS CG INN H R ER HR BB SO WHIP FIP ERA
2012 Arizona NL 6 8 1 1 22 17 0 107.0 117 56 54 14 25 86 1.33 4.05 4.54
2013 Arizona NL 14 8 0 0 32 32 3 208.1 189 81 79 19 54 178 1.17 3.40 3.41
2015 Arizona NL 6 5 0 0 16 16 0 85.0 91 34 34 9 17 78 1.27 3.37 3.60
2016 Arizona NL 5 13 1 1 36 24 0 155.2 177 109 89 24 66 131 1.56 4.88 5.15
2017 Arizona NL 14 13 0 0 33 32 0 189.2 208 97 85 26 61 178 1.42 4.09 4.03
2018 Arizona NL 11 7 0 0 33 33 1 200.0 162 70 70 15 48 246 1.05 2.43 3.15
2019 Washington NL 14 7 0 0 33 33 1 202.0 169 81 73 24 70 238 1.18 3.44 3.25
2020 Washington NL 2 2 0 0 6 6 0 35.1 38 16 15 5 8 34 1.30 3.72 3.82
Totals 72 63 2 2 211 193 5 1183.0 1151 544 499 136 349 1169 1.27 3.62 3.80
TOMORROW’S STARTER - #31 - MAX SCHERZER - RHP - 6’3” / 215 - 36 YEARS OLD
Year Team Lg W L SV SVO G GS CG INN H R ER HR BB SO WHIP FIP ERA
2020 Washington NL 3 1 0 0 7 7 1 37.1 37 16 16 5 13 55 1.34 3.05 3.86
CAREER 173 90 0 0 372 363 11 2327.1 1920 892 829 259 631 2747 1.10 3.13 3.21
Year Opp. Lg W L SV SO G GS CG INN H R ER HR BB SO WHIP FIP ERA
2020 PHL NL 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 — — —
CAREER 11 3 0 0 20 20 0 130.2 98 39 38 12 29 167 0.97 — 2.62
BULLPEN NOTES BULLPEN MAP
#71 BACUS, Dakota (RHP) 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 • #71 D. Bacus
2020 WSH NL 0 0 0 0 8 0 0 8.1 8 5 5 1 5 6 1.56 5.04 5.40 • #67 K. Finnegan
LAST: 8/30 at BOS (2.1 IP, H, BB, SO) • #48 J. Guerra
Right-handed reliever was acquired by the Nationals from Oakland in exchange for current Washington catcher Kurt Suzuki on Aug. 23, 2013. • #33 R. Harper
• Has offered scoreless relief in 6 of 8 games...Made his MLB debut on 8/15 vs. BAL...Went 5-5 with 9 SV and a 3.58 ERA for Triple-A Fresno in 2019. • #36 W. Harris
• Ranked among Nationals farmhands in G (T3rd, 47) and saves (T4th, 9)...2020 Pitch Mix: Slider (67.5%), Sinker (26.8%), Curve (3.3%), 4-Seam (2.4%). • #44 D. Hudson
HOLDS: 2 IR / IS: 3 / 0 OPP. SLASH: .242 / .333 / .364 • #21 T. Rainey
• # 51 W. Suero
#63 DOOLITTLE, Sean (LHP)
YR TEAM LG W L SV SVO G GS CG INN H R ER HR BB SO WHIP FIP ERA
2020 WSH NL 0 1 0 0 7 0 0 4.2 9 5 5 3 2 4 2.36 11.06 9.64 VS. PHILLIES
PLAYER W L S G IP ER ERA
LAST: 8/31 at PHI (1.0 IP, 2 SO)
Bacus
Left-handed reliever has been a staple in Washington's bullpen, clubhouse and community since joining the club via mid-July 2017 trade.
2020 0 0 0 1 0.1 0 0.00
• In 2019, offered scoreless relief in 47 of 63 G...Ranks tied for 3rd in Nationals history (2005-pres.) with 75 saves since joining the organization.
Career 0 0 0 1 0.1 0 0.00
• Appeared in 9 Postseason G...Recorded SV in G1 of the NLCS and G1 of the World Series...2020 Pitch Mix: 4-Seam (82.5%), Slider (12.4%), Split (5.2%).
Corbin
HOLDS: 1 IR / IS: 0 / 0 OPP. SLASH: .391 / .440 / .826
2020 0 0 0 1 6.0 2 3.00
Career 5 2 0 10 62.2 22 3.16
#67 FINNEGAN, Kyle (RHP)
Doolittle
YR TEAM LG W L SV SVO G GS CG INN H R ER HR BB SO WHIP FIP ERA
2020 0 0 0 1 1.0 0 0.00
2020 WSH NL 1 0 0 0 13 0 0 13.0 7 2 2 0 5 14 0.92 2.13 1.38
Career 4 0 11 19 21.1 1 0.42
LAST: 8/29 at BOS (1.0 IP, H, SO)
Fedde
Signed with the Nationals in Dec. 2019 after seven seasons in Oakland's system...First outing will be MLB debut...Is under team control for six years.
2020 0 2 0 2 11.0 10 8.18
• Earned 1st career W on 8/22 vs. MIA...Has offered scoreless relief in 12 of 13 games to start the season...Opposing batters are .152 (7-for-46) against him.
Career 2 3 0 7 32.1 20 5.57
• Made MLB debut out of the bullpen on 7/25 vs. NYY...2020 Pitch Mix: Sinker (63.1%), Slider (23.7%), Split Finger (8.1%), 4-Seam (5.1%).
Finnegan
HOLDS: 1 IR / IS: 10 / 2 OPP. SLASH: .152 / .235 / .174
2020 0 0 0 1 0.2 2 27.00
#48 GUERRA, Javy (RHP) Career 0 0 0 1 0.2 2 27.00
YR TEAM LG W L SV SVO G GS CG INN H R ER HR BB SO WHIP FIP ERA Guerra
2020 WSH NL 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 14.0 19 7 7 2 4 11 1.64 4.26 4.50 2020 0 0 0 1 1.0 0 0.00
LAST: 8/30 at BOS (2.0 IP, 5 H, 3 ER, HR, 2 SO) Career 1 1 0 17 20.2 13 5.66
Veteran reliever was claimed off waivers on May 20, 2019 and returned to Washington in 2020 as a non-roster invite to Spring Training. Harper
• Has tossed scoreless relief in 8 of 13 G to start the season...Five holds rank tied for 7th in the National League. 2020 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 —
• Appeared in Game 2 and 4 of the World Series...2020 Pitch Mix: 4-Seam (65.6%), Slider (15.8%), Curve (11.6%) and Changeup (7%). Career 0 0 0 2 1.2 0 0.00
HOLDS: 5 IR / IS: 5 / 2 OPP. SLASH: .328 / .371 / .483 Harris
2020 0 1 0 1 1.0 1 9.00
#33 HARPER, Ryne (RHP) Career 0 2 0 6 4.1 2 4.15
YR TEAM LG W L SV SVO G GS CG INN H R ER HR BB SO WHIP FIP ERA Hudson
2020 WSH NL 1 0 0 0 13 0 0 13.2 18 11 11 3 4 17 1.61 4.58 7.24 2020 0 0 0 1 1.0 0 0.00
LAST: 8/30 at BOS (0.1 IP, SO) Career 1 0 3 17 22.0 9 3.68
Right-handed reliever was acquired from the Minnesota Twins on Jan. 29...Posted 11.0 strikeouts per 9.0 innings in his nine-year Minor League career. Rainey
• Earned first win of the season on 7/30 at TOR...Has offered scoreless relief in 8 of 13 games to start the season, tossing 13.2 IP with 18 H, 17 SO & 4 BB. 2020 0 0 0 2 2.1 1 3.86
• Struck out a season-high 4 batters on 7/25 vs. NYY...2020 Pitch Mix: Slider (50%), 4-Seam (39.1%), Curve (10.5%), Changeup (0.4%). Career 1 0 0 9 8.2 6 6.23
HOLDS: 1 IR / IS: 14 / 2 OPP. SLASH: .310 / .365 / .552 Sanchez
#36 HARRIS, Will (RHP) 2020 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 —
YR TEAM LG W L SV SVO G GS CG INN H R ER HR BB SO WHIP FIP ERA Career 6 11 0 25 137.1 67 4.39
2020 WSH NL 0 1 0 2 8 0 0 7.1 11 5 3 1 4 9 2.05 4.08 3.68 Scherzer
LAST: 8/29 at BOS (1.0 IP, 2 SO) 2020 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 —
Veteran right-handed reliever signed a 3-year contract with the Nationals in January 2020...Enters 2020 with a 2.36 ERA, 3rd among relievers since 2015. Career 11 3 0 20 130.2 38 2.62
• In 2019 went 4-1 with 4 saves and a 1.50 ERA in 68 G for HOU...His 1.50 ERA (10 ER/60.0 IP) led AL relievers and ranked 2nd among all MLB relievers Suero
• Entered 2020 18-13 with 20 SV, 9.5 SO/9.0 IP and a 0.99 WHIP since 2015...2020 Pitch Mix: Cutter (80%), Curve (20%). 2020 0 0 0 2 1.2 3 16.20
HOLDS: 2 IR / IS: 1 / 1 OPP. SLASH: .324 / .395 / .471 Career 2 0 0 19 17.2 7 3.57