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Standing: 85-69, 2nd Place, National League East • National League East Champions: 2017, 2016, 2014, 2012
WHEN... NATIONALS NEWS OPPONENT
Home.................................42-31 FINAL STAND NATIONAL LEAGUE WILD CARD PHILADELPHIA PHILLIES
Road.................................43-38 The Washington Nationals open the final homestand of the 2019 Rk. Team (Record) Games Back The Nationals and Phillies will meet 19 times in
Day....................................34-24 regular season with a five game series against the Philadelphia 1. Washington Nationals (85-69) — 2019 (10 in D.C., 9 in PHI)...These clubs will meet
Night.................................51-45 Phillies followed by a three-game weekend set against the Cleveland 2. Milwaukee Brewers (86-70) — during the first homestand and the final homestand
Current Streak.........................L1 3. Chicago Cubs (82-74) -4.0
Indians. of 2019...Phillies outfielder Bryce Harper played in
Last 5 Games........................3-2 • According to the Elias Sports Bureau, this is Washington’s first 927 games for Washington from 2012-18...He was a
Last 10 Games......................5-5 five game series in team history (2005-pres.) and the first for the franchise since the 2004 Expos traveled six-time All-Star, 2015 NL MVP and 2012 NL Rookie
March....................................1-2 to Miami for a five-game series against the Marlins from Sept. 13-16 of that season. of the Year...Kevin Frandsen - key member of Wash-
April..................................11-14 ington’s 2014 National League East division cham-
May...................................12-17 12 UNDER .500 TO... pionship team - is a member of Philadelphia’s radio
June....................................18-8 With eight games left in the 2019 regular season - and a “Magic Number” of 4 games - the Nationals are broadcast team.
July....................................15-10 looking to become the ninth team in Major League Baseball history to come back from 12 games under .500 2019 RECORD
August................................19-7 (19-31) to make the Postseason, according to the Elias Sports Bureau...The Nationals would join the: W-L..............................9-5 (4-1 in D.C., 5-4 in PHI)
September...........................9-11 TEAM RESULT Streak..................................................................L1
Vs. LHSP............................22-17 2013 Los Angeles Dodgers Advanced to NLCS, lost to STL Aggregate Score................ Nationals 78, Phillies 59
Vs. RHSP...........................63-52 2009 Colorado Rockies Advanced to NLDS, lost to PHI ALL-TIME RECORD
Series Opener....................24-26 2005 Houston Astros Advanced to WS, lost to CWS W-L / Nationals (2005-present)................. 135-139
Series Opener at Home......10-14 1989 Toronto Blue Jays Advanced to ALCS, lost to OAK W-L / Home (2005-present)............................ 72-64
Series Opener on Road......14-12 1981 Kansas City Royals Advanced to ALDS, lost to OAK W-L / Nationals Park (2008-present)............. 60-48
By Series....................... 23-19-8
1974 Pittsburgh Pirates Advanced to NLCS, lost to LAD W-L / Away (2005-present)............................ 63-75
By Home Series............. 11-10-3
1973 New York Mets Advanced to WS, lost to OAK W-L / Franchise (Expos/Nationals)............. 426-443
By Road Series................ 12-9-5
1914 Boston Braves Won WS over PHI 2019 GAME LOG
Rubber Games......................9-9
Sweeps/Were Swept...............9-2 DATE RESULT WIN-LOSS-SAVE
COMEBACK PLAYER OF THE YEAR 4/2vsPHI L, 8-2 Eflin-Scherzer-None
Scored First.......................60-27
Since returning from the Injured List on Aug. 12, Howie Kendrick is hitting .446 with seven doubles, one triple, 4/3vsPHI W, 9-8 Doolittle-Robertson-None
Opponent Scored First.......25-42
1-run games.....................16-21 four homers, 13 RBI, five walks and 16 runs scored in 28 games...He has hit safely in 13 of 15 starts during 4/8atPHI L, 4-3 Dominguez-Sánchez-Neshek
1 or 2 run games...............30-35 this stretch with 10 multi-hit games along the way. 4/9atPHI W, 10-6 (10) Doolittle-Alvarez-None
Comeback Wins.................30-36 • Among Major League players with at least 350 plate appearances this season, Kendrick ranks first in 4/10atPHI W, 15-1 Hellickson-Pivetta-None
Last AB Wins.....................15-19 batting average (.346)...He also ranks among National League players (min. 350 PA) in OPS (7th, .968), 5/3atPHI L, 4-2 Dominguez-Jennings-Neris
Walkoff Wins.........................7-5 on-base percentage (6th, .394) and slugging percentage (10th, .573). 5/4atPHI W, 10-8 Sipp-Morgan-Doolittle
Extra Innings.........................4-6 • After missing the majority of the 2018 season with a torn right Achilles, Kendrick’s 16 home runs this 5/5atPHI L, 7-1 Eflin-Sánchez-None
Led After 6........................72-10 season are his most since he hit a career-high 18 homers in 2011 as a member of the Los Angeles Angels. 6/17vsPHI PPD
Led After 7..........................74-7 6/18vsPHI PPD
Led After 8..........................75-3 OUR MVP RENDON’S RANKS (NL) 6/19vsPHI W, 6-2 Corbin-Eflin-None
Tied After 6..........................7-13 Anthony Rendon is sitting on 43 doubles for the season...He needs one more Category No. Rank 6/19vsPHI W, 2-0 Scherzer-Arrieta-Doolittle
Doubles 43 1st*
Tied After 7..........................5-10 to match his career high of 44 in 2018...He is four doubles shy of matching RBI 120 2nd* 6/20vsPHI W, 7-4 Guerra-Pivetta-Doolittle
Tied After 8............................7-8 Daniel Murphy (47 in 2016) and Ryan Zimmerman (47 in 2006) for the most On-Base% .410 2nd* 7/12atPHI W, 4-0 Strasburg-Pivetta-None
Behind After 6.....................6-46 doubles in a single season in Nationals history (2005-pres.). Multi-H Gm 55 2nd* 7/13atPHI W, 4-3 Suero-Neris-Doolittle
Behind After 7.....................6-52 • Rendon is 11 RBI shy of matching Hall of Famer Vladimir Guerrero’s Average .325 3rd* 7/14atPHI L, 3-4 Neris-Grace-None
Behind After 8.....................3-58 franchise record for RBI in a season (131 in 1999). XBH 80 3rd* 9/23vsPHI
Division Games.................39-32 OPS 1.020 3rd* 9/24vsPHI (D)
Runs 114 3rd*
Vs. Other Divisions............46-37 RBI MACHINE 9/24vsPHI (N)
Slugging% .609 3rd*
Vs. A.L. Teams.....................11-6 The Nationals signed Asdrúbal Cabrera on Aug. 6 and since that date, the fWAR 7.0 4th* 9/25vsPHI
Vs. N.L. Teams...................74-63 veteran infielder is hitting .315 with eight doubles, one triple, five homers, 34 * - Leads NL third basemen 9/26vsPHI
Vs. A.L. East..........................2-2 RBI, 15 walks, 15 strikeouts and 17 runs scored in 32 games played. DAVE MARTINEZ
Vs. A.L. Central.....................9-4 • Cabrera ranks 15th in Major League Baseball with 5.07 AB/RBI ratio between Texas and Washington. Second-year manager Dave Martinez was named the
Vs. N.L. East......................39-32 • His 85 RBI with Texas and Washington are his most since he recorded a career-high 92 RBI with the seventh field manager in Nationals history on Oct. 30,
Vs. N.L. Central.................17-15 Cleveland Indians in 2011. 2017...The 2019 season marks his 31st season in pro-
Vs. N.L. West.....................18-16 fessional baseball...A 16-year Major League outfielder,
Hit 0 HR............................11-25 CY YOUNG WORTHY Martinez joined the Nationals after 10 seasons as a
Hit 1+ HR..........................74-44 Max Scherzer, Stephen Strasburg and Patrick Corbin have put together seasons worthy of votes for the Major League coach in Chicago (2015–17) and Tampa
Hit 2+ HR..........................41-18 National League Cy Young Award...Here is where each player ranks across the board: Bay (2008–14).
Scored 3 or Fewer Runs.....12-46 MAX SCHERZER STEPHEN STRASBURG PATRICK CORBIN
Scored 4 or More Runs......73-23 Category No. Rank Category No. Rank Category No. Rank WHAT THEY’RE SAYING
Scored 5 or More Runs......64-16 SO/9.0 IP 12.61 1st Wins 17 T1st fWAR 4.9 4th* @MarkZuckerman - MASNSports.com (Sept. 22)
Allowed 3 or Fewer Runs.....53-5 SO/BB 7.28 1st Inn. Pitched 203.0 1st Inn. Pitched 191.2 5th The highest batting average in Nationals club history
Allowed 4 or More Runs.....32-64 fWAR 6.5 2nd Strikeouts 241 2nd Strikeouts 224 6th (minimum 350 plate appearances) was Daniel Mur-
Allowed 5 or More Runs.....21-51 Strikeouts 233 3rd fWAR 5.5 3rd ERA 3.10 7th phy’s .347 in 2016. Howie Kendrick is now at .347
HR/9.0 IP 0.87 3rd opp. AVG .210 4th HR/9.0 IP 0.99 8th with a week to go.
More Hits than Opponent..65-11
opp. OBP .266 5th SO/9.0 IP 10.68 5th SO/9.0 IP 10.52 8th
Fewer Hits than Opponent.13-46 opp. SLG .365 8th
WHIP 1.03 5th opp. SLG .348 5th
Committed No Errors.........57-35 ERA 2.81 5th opp. OPS .620 5th opp. OPS .655 10th @dougherty_jesse - Washington Post (Sept. 22)
Committed 1 or More Errors....28-34 BB/9.0 IP 1.73 5th WHIP 1.05 6th opp. AVG .225 11th Anthony Rendon just made an excellent barehanded
Before All-star Game.........47-42 opp. AVG .222 7th opp. OBP .273 6th opp. OBP .289 13th play to get Austin Dean. It’s incredible how easy he
After All-star Game...........38-27 opp. SLG .365 7th SO/BB 4.30 10th * - Leads NL LHP makes that look.
Starter Goes at least 5 inn......73-56 opp. OPS .632 8th
Starter Goes at least 6 inn......61-30
Starter Goes at least 7 inn......29-12
NATIONALS HISTORY
Home Whites.....................11-11
September 23 (6-8)
Road Greys........................27-29
2007 - The 41-year old RFK Stadium, one-time home to the NFL Redskins and American League Senators,
Red Alternates..................10-10
hosted its 1,047th and final Major League Baseball game as Washington beat the Phillies, 5-3. Closer Chad
Blue Alternates.....................8-3
Blue Stars & Stripes..............7-8
Cordero fittingly threw the final pitch. When The District’s new expansion team moved to Texas in 1972, the
White Stars & Stripes..........16-6 56,000-seat facility lost baseball until the Montreal Expos arrived in D.C. to become the Nationals in 2005.
1969 Montreal Expos.............1-0
SCHEDULE AND PROBABLE STARTERS
DATE OPP./SITE D.C. TIME D.C. TV D.C. RADIO NATIONALS STARTER OPPONENTS STARTER
Mon., Sept. 23 vs. PHI 7:05 p.m. MASN 106.7 The Fan LHP Patrick Corbin (13-7, 3.10) RHP Zach Eflin (9-12, 4.00)
• The Nationals are 3-0 in Patrick Corbin’s starts against the Phillies this season...Corbin’s 2.00 home ERA ranks third in Major League Baseball.
Tues., Sept. 24 vs. PHI 1:05 p.m. MASN 106.7 The Fan TBA TBA
• This is the makeup of the originally scheduled game from June 18...The Nationals enter this matchup having swept four consecutive doubleheaders since Sept. 11, 2018 at PHI.
Tues., Sept. 24 vs. PHI 7:05 p.m. MASN 106.7 The Fan RHP Max Scherzer (10-7, 2.81) RHP Aaron Nola (12-6, 3.75)
• Max Scherzer has allowed one earned run in 12.0 innings with 19 strikeouts and three walks in two starts against the Phillies in 2019.
Wed., Sept. 25 vs. PHI 7:05 p.m. MASN 106.7 The Fan RHP Aníbal Sánchez (10-8, 3.91) LHP Drew Smyly (4-7, 6.44)
• Over his last three starts, Aníbal Sánchez is 2-1 with a 2.37 ERA and a .188 opp. AVG (13-for-69).
Thurs., Sept. 26 vs. PHI 4:05 p.m. MASN 106.7 The Fan RHP Stephen Strasburg (17-6, 3.37) LHP Jason Vargas (7-8, 4.40)
• Stephen Strasburg will toe the rubber at Nationals Park for the first time since Aug. 31 vs. MIA...His last three starts - and seven of his last nine starts - have all been on the road.
#46 - PATRICK CORBIN - LHP - 6’3” / 215 - 30 YEARS OLD SPLITS
Left-hander was the premier pitcher on the 2018 free agent market...Signed a six-year contract with the Nationals on STRIKEOUTS - MLB SINCE 2018 2019
Dec. 7, 2018...Is a two-time National League All-Star (2018, 2013) and finished fifth in the 2018 National League Cy Rk. Player Strikeouts Home....................7-2, 2.00 ERA, 14 G / 14 GS
Young Award voting...In six seasons with Arizona, he went 56-54 with a 3.91 ERA in 172 games (154 starts). T1. Gerrit Cole 578 Road....................6-5, 4.18 ERA, 17 G / 17 GS
T1. Justin Verlander 578 vs. Left................................ .192 / .263 / .256
AGAINST THE PHILLIES: Faces the Phillies for the fourth time this season...He is 1-0 with a 3.32 ERA and 24 strikeouts 3. Max Scherzer 533
in three previous starts...The Nationals are 3-0 in those three starts. vs. Right............................. .232 / .295 / .389
4. Jacob deGrom 517
5. Trevor Bauer 474
GB%.....................................................48.5%
LAST START: Earned his second consecutive win on Sept. 17 at St. Louis...Allowed two unearned runs on five hits with 11
strikeouts and four walks in Washington’s 6-2 win...His 11 strikeouts matched a season-high. 6. Patrick Corbin 470 FB%......................................................51.5%
March/April..............2-1, 3.58 ERA, 6 G / 6 GS
STRIKEOUTS BY MLB LHP - SINCE 2018
2019 RANKINGS: See front page of game notes to see where Corbin ranks in the National League.
Rk. Player Strikeouts May..........................3-2, 3.35 ERA, 6 G / 6 GS
SINCE THE BREAK: Corbin is 6-2 with a 2.76 ERA and 95 strikeouts in 13 starts since the All-Star break...His 2.76 ERA 1. Patrick Corbin 470 June.........................2-2, 4.50 ERA, 4 G / 4 GS
is the best post-ASB ERA of his career. 2. Chris Sale 455 July..........................2-0, 1.95 ERA, 6 G / 6 GS
T3. Matthew Boyd 393 August.....................1-1, 2.78 ERA, 5 G / 5 GS
CAREER MARKS: Is sitting on 13 wins and a 3.10 ERA...Has a chance to post career-bests in wins (14 in 2013 and 2017) T3. James Paxton 393 Sept./Oct..................3-1, 2.74 ERA, 4 G / 4 GS
and ERA (3.15 in 2018). 5. Robbie Ray 390 CAREER
LEFT-ON-LEFT: Has held opposing left-handed batters to a .256 slugging percentage (2 2B, 2 HR) and .192 average ERA BY MLB LHP - SINCE 2018 Home..............37-29, 3.28 ERA, 100 G / 91 GS
(24-for-125), the best marks among MLB left-handed starting pitchers. Rk. Player ERA Road..............32-32, 4.30 ERA, 103 G / 94 GS
THE SLIDER v.2019: Has thrown his slider 36.9% of the time in 2019, an average of 37 per start (most: 51 on 5/4 at 1. Hyun-Jin Ryu 2.27 vs. Left................................ .228 / .291 / .353
2. Blake Snell 2.73
PHI and 7/19 at ATL)...151 of his 224 strikeouts have been via the slider, the most in MLB in 2019 (Justin Verlander, 2. vs. Right............................. .260 / .314 / .422
Clayton Kershaw 2.95
2nd/120)...Has generated 315 swings and misses with the slider, the most of any pitcher (Matthew Boyd, 2nd/215)... 4. Patrick Corbin 3.15 vs. PHILADELPHIA PHILLIES
All of this data is according to Statcast. 5. Chris Sale 3.21 Career......................4-2, 3.38 ERA, 8 G / 8 GS
PITCH MIX: According to Statcast, Corbin throws: Slider (36.9%), Sinker (33.9%), Four Seamer (20%), Changeup 2019........................1-0, 3.32 ERA, 3 G / 3 GS
(5.6%), Curve (3.6%). Career Home............3-1, 0.99 ERA, 4 G / 4 GS
Career Road............ 1-1, 6.17 ERA, 4 G / 4 GS
HOME COOKING: In 14 starts at home this season, he is 7-2 with a 2.00 ERA with 111 strikeouts and just 24 walks...He has given up two earned runs or CAREER BESTS
less in 12 of the 14 starts...His 2.00 ERA home ERA ranks third in Major League Baseball behind Hyun-Jin Ryu (1.93) and Steven Matz (1.94). Innings........... 9.0 IP, 4x, last: 5/25/19 vs. MIA
7.0-7.0-7.0-7.0: Tossed exactly 7.0 innings in four consecutive starts from June 19-July 7...Over that stretch he allowed one earned run or less in all four Strikeouts.............. 12, 2x, last: 6/22/18 at PIT
starts...It was his longest career streak of at least 7.0 innings and one earned run allowed or less. Complete Games....... 5, last : 5/25/19 vs. MIA
COMPLETE GAME: Tossed his fifth career complete game and second career shutout on May 25 vs. Miami...The shutout was the first of its kind for the Shutouts.................... 2, last: 5/25/19 vs. MIA
Nationals this season...He allowed four hits while striking out five batters and issued just one walk in Washington’s 5-0 win over the Marlins. VS. PHILLIES
2018: Went 11-7 with a 3.15 ERA and 246 strikeouts in 33 starts in his final season in Arizona...Was named a National League All-Star for the second PLAYER AB H HR RBI AVG
time...He set career marks in nearly every category, including ERA, strikeouts, games started, innings pitched (200.0), WHIP (1.05), hits allowed per 9.0 Bruce
innings (7.29), home runs allowed per 9.0 innings (0.68), strikeouts per 9.0 IP (11.07) & strikeout-to-walk ratio (5.13). 2019 0 0 0 0 —
Career 17 3 1 2 .176
2018 RANKINGS: Ranked in the top five in the National League in home runs per 9.0 innings (2nd, 0.68), strikeouts per 9.0 innings (3rd, 11.07), strike- Dickerson
outs (3rd, 246), strikeout-to-walk ratio (3rd, 5.13), opponent on-base percentage (4th, .270), WHIP (4th, 1.05) and opponent OPS (5th, .607). 2019 0 0 0 0 —
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 Career 4 0 0 0 .000
strikeouts and fewer than 15 home runs allowed. Franco
THE SLIDER v.2018: Corbin threw his slider 40.9% of the time in 2018...195 of his 246 strikeouts came via the slider, the most in MLB in 2018 (the next 2019 5 1 1 2 .200
closest was 124 by Jakob Junis)...He generated 387 swings and misses, the most of any pitcher (the next closest was 211 by Chris Archer)...Opposing Career 11 2 1 4 .182
batters swung and missed on 53.7% of his sliders, the highest rate by any starting pitcher using that pitch...All of this data is according to Statcast. Gosselin
2019 3 1 0 0 .333
GAME LOGS Career 3 1 0 0 .333
Date Opp. Res. W L ERA GS CG IP H R ER HR BB HB SO AVG RS #Pit NOTES Harper
3/31 vs. NYM W, 6-5 0 0 3.00 1 0 6.0 7 2 2 0 2 0 4 .292 5 94 Trea Turner walk-off homer 2019 8 1 0 0 .125
4/6 atNYM L, 6-5 0 0 3.75 1 0 6.0 6 3 3 3 1 0 9 .271 2 86 Most HR allowed in 56 starts Career 18 5 0 1 .278
4/12 vs. PIT L, 6-3 0 0 2.84 1 0 7.0 4 1 1 1 1 0 11 .236 2 106 T2nd most SO in a game Hernandez
4/18 vs. SFG W, 4-2 1 0 2.36 1 0 7.2 2 1 1 0 1 1 9 .198 4 107 Earned 1st win of the season 2019 7 3 0 1 .429
4/23 atCOL W, 6-3 1 0 2.48 1 0 6.0 5 3 2 1 1 0 6 .200 4 103 1-for-2, R at the plate Career 10 5 0 1 .500
4/29 vs. STL L, 6-3 0 1 3.58 1 0 5.0 6 6 6 1 4 0 5 .213 3 92 BB and RBI at the plate Hoskins
5/4 atPHI W, 10-8 0 0 3.71 1 0 6.0 6 3 3 0 3 0 6 .220 5 118 Highest career pitch count 2019 6 3 0 0 .500
5/9 atLAD W, 6-0 1 0 3.20 1 0 7.0 3 0 0 0 4 1 8 .210 5 107 1st shutout outing of the year Career 9 3 0 0 .333
5/15 vs. NYM W, 5-1 1 0 2.91 1 1 8.0 4 1 1 0 1 0 11 .202 5 108 Longest start of the season Hundley
5/20 at NYM L, 5-3 0 1 3.25 1 0 5.0 6 4 4 2 3 0 7 .290 2 98 Matched shortest GS of season 2019 0 0 0 0 —
5/25 vs. MIA W, 5-0 1 0 2.85 1 1 9.0 4 0 0 0 1 0 5 .202 5 116 5th career CG, 2nd career SHO Career 27 6 0 2 .222
5/31 atCIN L, 9-3 0 1 3.46 1 0 2.2 11 8 6 1 0 0 2 .228 1 65 Shortest start of the season Kingery
6/6 at SDP L, 5-4 0 1 3.59 1 0 5.0 5 5 3 1 5 0 6 .231 4 101 Season-high five walks 2019 6 2 1 1 .333
6/11 at CWS L, 7-5 0 1 4.11 1 0 5.0 6 7 7 2 2 0 5 .234 5 88 Most ER since 9/8/17 vs. SDP Career 8 2 1 1 .250
6/19 vs. PHI W, 6-2 1 0 3.90 1 0 7.0 4 1 1 1 3 0 8 .230 3 101 Fewest ER since 5/25/19 at MIA Knapp
6/26 at MIA W, 7-5 1 0 3.71 1 0 7.0 3 1 1 0 1 0 9 .223 4 100 Recorded 1,000th career SO 2019 1 0 0 0 .000
7/2 vs. MIA W, 3-2 0 0 3.55 1 0 7.0 6 1 1 0 0 0 7 .224 2 87 1 ER allowed for 3rd straight start Career 3 0 0 0 .000
7/7 vs. KCR W, 5-2 0 0 3.34 1 0 7.0 5 0 0 0 0 0 11 .223 2 104 4th straight start with 7.0 IP McCutchen
7/13 at PHI W, 4-3 0 0 3.39 1 0 6.0 6 3 3 1 2 0 10 .226 1 103 4th 10+ SO game of season 2019 3 1 0 1 .333
7/19 at ATL L, 4-3 0 0 3.40 1 0 5.0 8 2 2 0 2 1 5 .232 1 100 Most hits given up since 5/31 Career 28 5 0 4 .179
7/24 vs. COL W, 2-0 1 0 3.25 1 0 6.0 3 0 0 0 3 0 7 .229 1 106 17th start with 3 ER or less Miller
7/29 vs. ATL W, 6-3 1 0 3.23 1 0 6.0 5 2 2 0 1 0 8 .228 6 107 14th start with 2 ER or less 2019 0 0 0 0 —
8/4 at ARI L, 7-5 0 0 3.43 1 0 5.1 7 5 5 1 3 0 5 .232 4 87 Most ER since 6/11 at CWS Career 2 1 0 1 .500
8/10 at NYM L, 4-3 0 0 3.41 1 0 6.0 3 2 2 2 1 0 8 .229 2 94 15th start with 2 ER or less Morrison
8/16 vs. MIL W, 2-1 0 0 3.34 1 0 6.0 7 1 1 1 4 0 8 .232 1 110 180 SO-2nd-most in a season 2019 0 0 0 0 —
8/21 at PIT W, 11-1 1 0 3.17 1 0 8.0 3 0 0 0 2 0 4 .227 11 93 2nd-longest GS of the season Career 6 1 0 0 .167
8/27 vs. BAL L, 2-0 0 1 3.15 1 0 7.0 4 2 2 0 0 1 9 .224 0 104 Zero R support...1st time in 2019 Pirela
9/1 vs. MIA W, 9-3 1 0 3.19 1 0 6.0 3 3 3 1 3 0 8 .222 7 95 Eclipsed 200-strikeout mark 2019 0 0 0 0 —
9/6 at ATL L, 4-3 0 1 3.16 1 0 5.0 3 2 1 1 6 0 9 .221 0 107 Career-high 6 walks Career 12 6 0 2 .500
9/12 at MIN W, 12-6 1 0 3.20 1 0 6.0 9 3 3 1 0 0 3 .225 10 100 Most hits since May 31 Quinn
9/17 at STL W, 6-2 1 0 3.10 1 0 6.0 5 2 0 0 4 0 11 .225 3 110 Matched season-high 11 SO 2019 5 0 0 0 .000
Totals W L ERA GS CG INN H R ER HR BB HB SO AVG RS #PIT Career 6 1 0 0 .167
13 7 3.10 31 1 191.2 159 74 66 21 64 3 224 .225 107 3097 Realmuto
WIN% WHIP QS SHO BFP AB H/9 2B 3B HR/9 BB/9 BK SO/9 OBP RSA #P/IP 2019 8 1 0 1 .125
.650 1.16 23 1 788 706 7.47 34 1 0.99 3.01 0 10.52 .289 5.02 16.2 Career 16 3 0 1 .188
Team Rec SH SB CS PKO GIDP SO/BB SLG OPS BABIP Rodriguez
19-12 7 11 6 4 14 3.50 .365 .655 .294 2019 4 1 0 0 .250
CAREER STATISTICS Career 13 3 1 2 .231
Year Team Lg W L SV SVO G GS CG INN H R ER HR BB SO WHIP FIP ERA Segura
2012 Arizona NL 6 8 1 1 22 17 0 107.0 117 56 54 14 25 86 1.33 4.05 4.54 2019 8 2 0 1 .250
2013 Arizona NL 14 8 0 0 32 32 3 208.1 189 81 79 19 54 178 1.17 3.40 3.41 Career 16 7 0 2 .438
2015 Arizona NL 6 5 0 0 16 16 0 85.0 91 34 34 9 17 78 1.27 3.37 3.60 Williams
2016 Arizona NL 5 13 1 1 36 24 0 155.2 177 109 89 24 66 131 1.56 4.88 5.15 2019 0 0 0 0 —
2017 Arizona NL 14 13 0 0 33 32 0 189.2 208 97 85 26 61 178 1.42 4.09 4.03 Career 3 0 0 0 .000
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 13 7 0 0 31 31 1 191.2 159 74 66 21 64 224 1.16 3.33 3.10
Totals 69 61 2 2 203 185 5 1137.1 1103 521 477 128 335 1121 1.26 3.60 3.77
BULLPEN NOTES BULLPEN MAP
#32 BARRETT, Aaron (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 • #32 A. Barrett
2019 WSH NL 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 1.1 3 3 3 1 3 1 4.50 18.18 20.25 • #29 R. Elias • #23 E. Fedde
LAST: 9/12 at MIN (0.1 IP, 3 H, 3 ER, HR, 2 BB) • #48 J. Guerra
Right-handed reliever returns to the Major Leagues for the first time since 2015 after missing the 2016-17 seasons recovering from arm injures. • #58 J. Hellickson
• Returned to the MLB mound on 9/7 at ATL for the 1st time since 2015...Recorded 31 SV and a 2.75 ERA with 62 SO in 50 G for Double-A Harrisburg. • #44 D. Hudson
• His 31 saves led WSH Minor League system, the Eastern League and ranked 2nd in all of MiLB...Opposing batters hit .198 (39-for-197) against him. • #21 T. Rainey
HOLDS: 0 IR / IS: 0 / 0 OPP. SLASH: .429 / .600 /.857 • #56 F. Rodney
• #60 H. Strickland
#63 DOOLITTLE, Sean (LHP) • #51 W. Suero
YR TEAM LG W L SV SVO G GS CG INN H R ER HR BB SO WHIP FIP ERA VS. PHILLIES
2019 WSH NL 6 5 28 34 60 0 0 57.0 61 26 26 10 15 63 1.33 4.15 4.11 PLAYER W L S G IP ER ERA
LAST: 9/16 at STL (Loss, 0.2 IP, ER, BB, 2 SO) Barrett
Hard-throwing left-handed closer earned his second career All-Star selection in 2018...Is in his second full season with the Nationals. 2019 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 —
• Ranks T6th in NL with a career-high 28 saves...Since return from IL on 9/1: 6 G, 1.80 ERA (5.0 IP), 2 BB, 4 SO, .063 opp. AVG (1-for-16) and one hold. Career 1 0 0 10 8.1 0 0.00
• Has offered scoreless relief in 45 of 60 appearances...Pitch mix: 4-seam (88.6%), Split Finger (5.8%), Slider (5.6%). Corbin
HOLDS: 1 IR / IS: 21 / 8 OPP. SLASH: .264 / .315 / .463 2019 1 0 0 3 19.0 7 3.32
Career 4 2 0 8 50.2 19 3.38
#29 ELÍAS, Roenis (LHP) Doolittle
YR TEAM LG W L SV SVO G GS CG INN H R ER HR BB SO WHIP FIP ERA 2019 2 0 4 7 7.2 0 0.00
2019 SEA/WSH AL/NL 4 2 14 17 48 0 0 50.0 46 32 22 10 18 47 1.28 5.08 3.96 Career 4 0 10 16 18.1 1 0.49
LAST: 9/5 at ATL (0.2 IP, H, ER, SO) Elias
A veteran of six Major League seasons, he is 22-24 with 14 saves and a 4.02 ERA with Seattle (2014-15, 18-19) and the Boston Red Sox (2016-17). 2019 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 —
• Acquired by WSH via trade on 7/31...Went 4-2 with 14 saves, a 4.40 ERA (23 ER/47.0 IP) and 45 strikeouts in 44 games for Seattle this season. Career 0 1 0 1 4.0 1 2.25
• His 14 saves ranked 10th in the AL at time of trade to WSH...Pitch mix: 4-seamer (50.5%), Changeup (29.1%), Curve (14%), Sinker (6.4%). Fedde
HOLDS: 2 IR / IS: 25 / 15 OPP. SLASH: .236 / .302 / .426 2019 0 0 0 1 3.2 2 4.91
Career 2 1 0 4 20.1 10 4.43
#23 FEDDE, Erick (RHP) Guerra
YR TEAM LG W L SV SVO G GS CG INN H R ER HR BB SO WHIP FIP ERA 2019 1 0 0 2 2.0 1 4.50
2019 WSH NL 4 2 0 0 19 12 0 75.0 81 39 39 11 32 41 1.51 5.36 4.68 Career 1 1 0 13 17.1 10 5.19
LAST: 9/14 vs. ATL (2.0 IP, 5 H, 5 ER, BB, SO) Hellickson
Former first-round pick (No. 18) in the 2014 First-Year Player Draft made his Major League debut in 2017. 2019 1 0 0 3 13.1 4 2.70
• Allowed 2 earned runs or fewer in 4 of his last 6 starts before moving to bullpen...Has posted a 5.52 ERA (9 ER/14.2 IP) in 7 relief app. in 2019. Career 2 1 0 5 26.0 7 2.42
• His 75.0 IP this season are a career-high...Pitch mix: Sinker (41.3%), Curve (19.8%), Cutter (17.8%), 4-seam (14%), Split Finger (7.1%). Hudson
HOLDS: 0 IR / IS: 2 / 2 OPP. SLASH: .284 / .358 / .463 2019 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 —
Career 1 0 0 12 17.0 9 4.76
#48 GUERRA, Javy (RHP) Rainey
YR TEAM LG W L SV SVO G GS CG INN H R ER HR BB SO WHIP FIP ERA 2019 0 0 0 4 3.1 1 2.70
2019 TOR/WSH AL/NL 3 1 2 2 47 0 0 64.1 61 33 32 9 17 54 1.21 4.20 4.48 Career 0 0 0 5 4.1 5 10.38
LAST: 9/22 at MIA (1.0 IP) Rodney
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 1.0 0 0.00
• With WSH: 36 G, 3-1, Save, 4.65 ERA (26 ER/50.1 IP), 39 SO, 12 BB and 3 holds...Has recorded a career-high 3 wins this season. Career 0 1 5 15 13.0 2 1.38
• Has pitched more than 1.0 innings in 14 of the 36 games...Pitch mix: 4-Seam (59.4%), Slider (25.2%), Curve (7.9%), Changeup (7.5%). Ross
HOLDS: 4 IR / IS: 27 / 12 OPP. SLASH: .243 / .293 / .414 2019 0 0 0 2 2.1 5 19.29
Career 2 0 0 5 24.0 9 3.38
#58 HELLICKSON, Jeremy (RHP) Sanchez
YR TEAM LG W L SV SVO G GS CG INN H R ER HR BB SO WHIP FIP ERA 2019 0 2 0 4 20.1 10 4.43
2019 WSH NL 2 3 0 0 9 8 0 39.0 47 31 27 9 20 30 1.72 6.30 6.23 Career 5 11 0 24 130.1 65 4.49
LAST: Scherzer
A veteran of nine Major League seasons re-signed with the Nationals in February 2019. 2019 1 1 0 2 12.0 1 0.75
• Was reinstated from the 60-day Injured List on Sept. 1...In 5 rehab G (4 GS) with GCL, he posted a 2.16 ERA with 22 SO, 2 BB and a .175 opp. AVG. Career 10 3 0 19 124.2 34 2.45
• Pitch mix: Sinker (41.3%), Changeup (25.8%), Cutter (17%), Curve (13.3%), Four Seamer (2.5%). Strasburg
HOLDS: 0 IR / IS: / OPP. SLASH: .294 / .374 / .525 2019 1 0 0 2 10.0 6 5.40
Career 13 2 0 26 164.2 48 2.62
#44 HUDSON, Daniel (RHP) Strickland
YR TEAM LG W L SV SVO G GS CG INN H R ER HR BB SO WHIP FIP ERA 2019 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 —
2019 TOR/WSH AL/NL 8 3 5 9 64 1 0 68.0 56 25 20 8 26 65 1.21 4.16 2.65 Career 0 1 1 12 11.0 5 4.09
LAST: 9/20 at MIA (Save, 2.0 IP, 3 H) Suero
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 1 0 0 8 7.0 2 2.57
• With WSH: 19 G, 2-0, 3 SV, 3 holds, 20.0 IP, 17 SO, 3 BB, 2-for-14 IRS...Went 6-3 with 2 SV, 8 holds & a 3.00 ERA in 45 G w/TOR in 2019. Career 2 0 0 16 15.1 4 2.35
• Ranks T2nd in MLB with 16.7% IRS...Acquired by WSH via trade on 7/31...Pitch mix: Sinker (48.5%), Slider (25.8%), 4-Seam (13.1%), Changeup (2.8%). Voth
HOLDS: 11 IR / IS: 36 / 6 OPP. SLASH: .222 / .300 / .385 2019 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 —
Career 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 —
#21 RAINEY, Tanner (RHP)
YR TEAM LG W L SV SVO G GS CG INN H R ER HR BB SO WHIP FIP ERA
2019 WSH NL 1 3 0 3 49 0 0 45.1 32 22 21 6 37 69 1.52 4.57 4.17
LAST: 9/22 at MIA (0.2 IP, H, 2 SO)
Hard-throwing right-handed reliever was acquired by Washington in exchange for Tanner Roark on Dec. 12, 2018.
• Last 5 G: 0.00 ERA, Hold, 4.1 IP, BB, 8 S0, .200 opp. AVG (3-for-15)...Righties are hitting .144/.303/.237 against him this season.
• Earned 1st MLB win, 6/1 at CIN...Pitch mix: 4-seam (70.7%), Slider (29%), Changeup (0.4%).
HOLDS: 9 IR / IS: 11 / 4 OPP. SLASH: .199 / .361 / .366
Austen Williams Sprained right AC joint 60 April 19 / April 18 138 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
Koda Glover Right Forearm Strain 60 March 27 / March 25 154 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
Howie Kendrick Left Hamstring Strain 10 March 27 / March 25 April 4 5 4/6 atNYM L, 6-5 3-4 4th, -2.5 Familia (2-0) Sipp (0-1) Díaz (4) 35,156 / 3:13
Michael A. Taylor Left Knee/Hip Sprain 10 March 27 / March 25 April 8 8 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
Justin Miller Lower Back Strain 10 April 13 April 26 11 4/9 atPHI
4/10 atPHI
W, 10-6 (10) 5-5 4th, -2.0 Doolittle (3-0) Alvarez (0-1)
W, 15-1 6-5 4th, -1.0 Hellickson (1-0) Pivetta (1-1)
None
None
38,073 / 3:51
30,805 / 3:35
Anthony Rendon Left Elbow Contusion 10 April 30 / April 27 May 7 10 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) Vázquez (4) 27,084 / 3:28
Juan Soto Back Spasms 10 May 4 / May 1 May 11 10 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 Vazquez (1-0) Suero (1-1) None 22,347 / 2:47
Trea Turner Broken Right Index Finger 10 April 3 May 17 39 4/15 OFF DAY 4th, -2.0
Tony Sipp Strained Oblique 10 May 7 May 20 12 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
Matt Adams Left Shoulder Strain 10 May 5 May 22 16 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
Andrew Stevenson Back Spasms 10 May 9 / May 7 May 25 17 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
Aníbal Sánchez Left Hamstring Strain 10 May 17 May 29 12 4/22 atCOL L, 7-5 10-11 4th, -1.5 Oh (1-0) Suero (1-2) Davis (2) 20,517 / 3:00
4/23 atCOL W, 6-3 11-11 T3rd, -1.5 Corbin (2-0) Hoffman (0-1) Doolittle (3) 24,456 / 3:14
Trevor Rosenthal Viral Infection 10 April 26 June 8 40 4/24 atCOL L, 9-5 11-12 4th, -1.5 Marquez (3-1) Sánchez (0-3) Davis (3) 33,135 / 2:48
Ryan Zimmerman Plantar Fascitis Right Foot 10 April 28 June 27 54 4/25 OFF DAY
4/26 vsSD
4th, -1.5
L, 4-3 11-13 4th, -2.0 Stammen (3-1) Doolittle (3-1) Yates (13) 27,193 / 3:02
Kyle Barraclough Right Radial Nerve Irritation 10 June 16 July 10 19 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
Max Scherzer Mid Back Strain 10 July 13 / July 10 July 25 12 4/29 vsSTL L, 6-3 12-15 4th, -3.5 Wacha (2-0) Corbin (2-1) Hicks (9) 17.890 / 3:05
4/30 vsSTL L, 3-2 12-16 4th, -3.5 Wainwright (3-2) Sánchez (0-4) Miller (1) 19,753 / 3:09
Howie Kendrick Right Hamstring Strain 10 August 4 / August 1 Aug. 12 9 5/1 vsSTL L, 5-1 12-17 4th, -4.5 Mikolas (3-2) Scherzer (1-4) None 22,157 / 3:02
Max Scherzer Mild Rhomboid Strain 10 July 29 / July 26 Aug. 22 24 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
Roenis Elías Left Hamstring Strain 10 Aug. 4 Aug. 30 22 5/4
5/5
atPHI
atPHI
W, 10-8 14-18 4th, -4.0 Sipp (1-1)
L, 7-1 14-19 4th, -5.0 Eflin (4-3)
Morgan (1-1)
Sanchez (0-5)
Doolittle (5)
None
43,319 / 3:45
40,497 / 3:03
Sean Doolittle Right Knee Tendinitis 10 August 18 Sept. 1 12 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
Ryan Zimmerman Plantar Fascitis Right Foot 10 July 22 Sept. 1 36 5/8 atMIL L, 7-3 14-22 4th, -7.0 Woodruff (5-1) Hellickson (2-1) Hader (10) 30,333 / 3:24
5/9 atLAD W, 6-0 15-22 4th, -6.5 Corbin (3-1) Hill (0-1) None 42,851 / 3:11
Austin Voth Right Bicep Tendinitis 10 July 21/ July 18 Sept. 1 40 5/10 atLAD L, 5-0 15-23 4th, -6.5 Maeda (4-2) Sánchez (0-5) Urías (2) 43,533 / 2:58
Jeremy Hellickson Right Shoulder Strain 60 May 21 / May 20 Sept. 1 88 5/11 atLAD
5/12 atLAD
W, 5-2 16-23 4th, -6.5 Scherzer (2-4) Baez (2-2)
L, 6-0 16-24 4th, -7.5 Ryu (5-1) Strasburg (3-3)
Doolittle (6)
None
53,647 / 2:58
45,667 / 2:46
HIGHS AND LOWS 5/13 OFF DAY
5/14 vsNYM
4th, -8.0
L, 6-2 16-25 4th, -8.0 Syndergaard (3-3) Hellickson (2-2) None 23, 315 / 2:38
TEAM BATTING 5/15 vsNYM W, 5-1 17-25 4th, -7.0 Corbin (4-1) Font (1-1) None 29,673 / 2:28
5/16 vsNYM W, 7-6 18-25 4th, -6.0 Jennings (1-2) Wheeler (3-3) Doolittle (7) 28,807 / 3:16
Most At-Bats:.................................................................... 58, vs. Milwaukee, August 17 (14 innings) 5/17 vsCHI L, 14-6 18-26 4th, -7.0 Hamels (4-0) Scherzer (2-5) None 33,296 / 4:09
Most At-Bats (9-inning games):....................................... 44, at Philadelphia, April 10 5/18 vsCHI
5/19 vsCHI
W, 5-2 19-26 4th, -7.0 Strasburg (4-3) Lester (3-2) Doolittle (8)
L, 6-5 19-27 4th, -8.0 Hendricks (4-4) Hellickson (2-3) Cishek (4)
37,582 / 2:56
23,244 / 3:15
Most Plate Appearances:................................................... 69, vs. Milwaukee, August 17 (14 innings) 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 Plate Appearances (9-inning games):...................... 51, at Philadelphia, April 10 5/22 atNYM L, 6-1 19-30 4th, -9.0 Gagnon (3-0) Barraclough (0-1) None 27,188 / 2:59
Most Runs:........................................................................ 17, vs. Cincinnati, August 14 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 Hits:.......................................................................... 19, vs. Milwaukee, August 18 5/25 vsMIA
5/26 vsMIA
W, 5-0 21-31 4th, -10.0 Corbin (5-2)
W, 9-6 22-31 4th, -9.0 Fedde (1-0)
Alcantara (2-5)
Smith (3-2)
None
None
33,163 / 2:25
26,365 / 3:06
Most Doubles:................................................................... 7, at Pittsburgh, August 19 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 Triples:...................................................................... 2, 3x, Last: at Arizona, August 3 5/29 atATL W, 14-4 24-32 4th, -9.5 Sánchez (1-6) Gausman (2-4) McGowin (1) 37,726 / 3:11
Most Home Runs:.............................................................. 8, vs. Milwaukee, August 18 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 Extra-Base Hits:....................................................... 11, 2x, Last: at Pittsburgh, August 19 6/1
6/2
atCIN
atCIN
W, 5-2 25-33 4th, -8.0 Rainey (1-1) Roark (4-4)
W, 4-1 26-33 4th, -7.0 Scherzer (3-5) Gray (2-5)
Doolittle (11)
Doolittle (12)
27,748 / 2:59
22,801 / 3:07
Most Total Bases:.............................................................. 47, vs. Milwaukee, August 18 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 Runs Batted In:........................................................ 17, vs. Cincinnati, August 14 6/5 vsCWS W, 6-4 28-33 4th, -6.5 Doolittle (4-1) Colomé (2-1) None 28,910 / 3:07
Most Stolen Bases:............................................................ 4, at St. Louis, September 17 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 Caught Stealing:...................................................... 2, 3x, Last: at Chicago (N.L.), August 24 6/8 atSD W, 4-1 29-35 4th, -8.0 Scherzer (4-5) Lauer (5-5) Doolittle (14) 30,219 / 2:39
6/9 atSD W, 5-2 30-35 4th, -7.0 Strasburg (7-3) Stammen (4-3) None 30,518 / 2:56
Most Walks:....................................................................... 12, at New York (N.L.), April 7 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
Most Strikeouts:................................................................ 15, 2x, Last: at New York (N.L.), August 11 6/12 OFF DAY 4th, -7.5
Most Sac Hits:................................................................... 2, done 4 times. 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 Sac Flies:.................................................................. 2, done 4 times. 6/15 vsARI L, 10-3 32-38 4th, -8.5 Hirano (3-3) Strasburg (7-4) None 38,044 / 3:30
6/16 vsARI W, 15-5 33-38 4th, -8.5 Sánchez (3-6) Bradley (2-4) None 29,032 / 3:14
Most Hit-By-Pitch:............................................................. 2, done 14 times. 6/17 vsPHI ***GAME POSTPONED BY RAIN (TO BE MADE UP AS A PART OF A SPLIT DH 6/19)***
Most GDP:......................................................................... 4, vs. Atlanta, September 15 6/18 vsPHI ***GAME POSTPONED BY RAIN (TO BE MADE UP AS A PART OF A SPLIT DH 9/24)***
6/19 vsPHI(D) W, 6-2 34-38 4th, -8.5 Corbin (6-5) Eflin (6-7) None 17,961 / 2:46
INDIVIDUAL BATTING 6/19 vsPHI(N)
6/20 vsPHI
W, 2-0 35-38 3rd, -8.0 Scherzer (6-5) Arrieta (6-6)
W, 7-4 36-38 3rd, -7.5 Guerra (1-0) Pivetta (4-2)
Doolittle (15) 24,220 / 3:05
Doolittle (16) 31,329/3:05 (:30)
Most At-Bats:..................................................................... 8, 3x, Last: Trea Turner, vs. Milwaukee, August 17 (14 innings) 6/21 vsATL W, 4-3 37-38 3rd, -6.5 Strasburg (8-4) Keuchel (0-1) Suero (1) 34,212 / 3:01
6/22 vsATL L, 13-9 37-39 3rd, -7.5 Minter (1-4) Ross (0-1) None 37,492 / 3:42
Most At-Bats (9-inning games):........................................ 6, done 7 times. 6/23 vsATL L, 4-3 (10) 37-40 3rd, -8.5 Minter (2-4) Rainey (1-2) Jackson (11) 34,256 / 3:09
Most Plate Appearances:................................................... 8, done 5 times. 6/24 OFF DAY
6/25 atMIA
3rd, -8.0
W, 6-1 38-40 3rd, -8.0 Scherzer (7-5) Richards (3-8) None 7,327 / 2:27
Most Plate Appearances (9-inning games):....................... 6, done 17 times. 6/26 atMIA
6/27 atMIA
W, 7-5 39-40 3rd, -8.0 Corbin (7-5) Gallen (0-1)
W, 8-5 40-40 3rd, -7.0 Strasburg (9-4) Alcantara (4-7)
Doolittle (17)
None
6,276 / 3:19
7,751 / 2:51
Most Runs:......................................................................... 4, 3x, Last: Juan Soto, at Chicago (N.L.), August 23 6/28 atDET W, 3-1 41-40 3rd, -7.0 Sánchez (4-6) Norris (2-7) Rodney (1) 20,877 / 3:04
6/29 atDET L, 7-5 41-41 3rd, -8.0 Alcántara (3-1) Rainey (1-3) Greene (22) 27,716 / 3:13
Most Hits:.......................................................................... 4, 7x, Last: Asdrubal Cabrera, at Atlanta, September 8 6/30 atDET W, 2-1 42-41 3rd, -7.0 Scherzer (8-5) Jimenez (2-6) Doolittle (18) 21,052 / 2:53
Most Doubles:.................................................................... 3, Ryan Zimmerman, vs. Kansas City, July 5 (11 innings) 7/1
7/2
OFF DAY
vsMIA
3rd, -7.0
W, 3-2 43-41 3rd, -6.0 Doolittle (5-2) Quijada (0-2) None 21,361 / 3:01 (1:16)
Most Doubles (9-inning games):........................................ 2, done 20 times. 7/3
7/4
vsMIA
vsMIA
W, 3-1 44-41 3rd, -6.0 Strasburg (10-4) Alcantara (4-8)
W, 5-2 45-41 2nd, -6.0 Sánchez (5-6)
Doolittle (19)
Hernandez (1-3) Rodney (2)
25,483 / 3:07
27,350 / 3:17
Most Triples:...................................................................... 1, done 27 times. 7/5 vsKCR L, 7-4 (11) 45-42 3rd, -7.0 Flynn (2-0) Venters (0-1) Peralta (2) 25,213 / 4:40
7/6 vsKCR W, 6-0 46-42 2nd, -6.0 Scherzer (9-5) Sparkman (2-5) None 27,863 / 2:44
Most Home Runs:............................................................... 2, 11x, Last: Trea Turner, at Miami, September 20 7/7 vsKCR W, 5-2 47-42 2nd, -6.0 Doolittle (6-2) Diekman (0-6) None 21,873 / 2:37
Most Extra-Base Hits:........................................................ 3, done 6 times. 7/8-7/11 ALL-STAR BREAK (All-Star Game played, 7/9 at CLE, FINAL: AL 4, NL 3
7/12 atPHI W, 4-0 48-42 2nd, -6.0 Strasburg (11-4) Pivetta (4-4) None 42,318 / 3:15
Most Total Bases:............................................................... 10, Trea Turner, vs. Colorado, July 23 7/13 atPHI W, 4-3 49-42 2nd, -6.0 Suero (2-4) Neris (1-4) Doolittle (20) 43,732 / 3:43
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 2nd, -7.5
Most Stolen Bases:............................................................ 3, Trea Turner, vs. New York (N.L.), March 28 7/16 atBAL
7/17 atBAL
W, 8-1 50-43 2nd, -6.5 Voth (1-0)
L, 9-2 50-44 2nd, -6.5 Ynoa (1-6)
Wojciechowski (0-3) None
Suero (2-5)
23,362 / 3:10
Givens (8) 20,786 / 2:51 (1:32)
Most Caught Stealing:....................................................... 1, done 28 times. 7/18 atATL
7/19 atATL
W, 13-4 51-44 2nd, -5.5 Strasburg (12-4) Wright (0-3)
L, 4-3 51-45 2nd, -6.5 Jackson (5-2) Rodney (0-3)
None
None
39,363 / 3:44
39,344 / 3:30
Most Walks:....................................................................... 4, 2x, Last: Cabrera, vs. Milwaukee, August 17 (14 innings) 7/20 atATL W, 5-3 52-45 2nd, -5.5 Sánchez (6-6) Soroka (10-2) Doolittle (21) 42,467 / 3:14
7/21 atATL L, 7-1 52-46 2nd, -6.5 Gausman (3-5) Ross (0-2) None 31,848 / 3:02
Most Strikeouts:................................................................. 4, done 4 times. 7/22 vsCOL ***GAME POSTPONED BY RAIN (TO BE MADE UP AS A PART OF A SPLIT DH 7/24)***
Most Sac Hits:.................................................................... 2, Erick Fedde, vs. Milwaukee, August 18 7/23 vsCOL
7/24 vsCOL
W, 11-1 53-46 2nd, -5.5 Strasburg (13-3) Lambert (2-2)
W, 3-2 54-46 2nd, -4.5 Suero (3-5) Estevez (1-1)
None
Doolittle (22)
22,612 / 3:37
14,628 / 3:03
Most Sac Flies:................................................................... 1, done 35 times. 7/24 vsCOL
7/25 vsCOL
W, 2-0 55-46 2nd, -4.0 Corbin (8-5)
L, 8-7 55-47 2nd, -4.5 Diaz (3-2)
Freeland (2-8)
Rodney (0-4)
Doolittle (23)
Davis (15)
23,843 / 3:07
26,831 / 3:46
Most Hit-By-Pitch:............................................................. 2, 2x, Last: Victor Robles, at Arizona, August 3 7/26 vsLAD L, 4-2 55-48 2nd, -5.5 Kelly (4-3) Sipp (1-2) Jansen (25) 37,491 / 3:20
7/27 vsLAD L, 9-3 55-49 2nd, -6.5 Kershaw (9-2) Ross (0-3) None 39,616* / 3:06
Most GDP:.......................................................................... 2, 2x, Last: Gerardo Parra, vs. Atlanta, July 31 (10 innings) 7/28 vsLAD W, 11-4 56-49 2nd, -5.5 Strasburg (14-4) Buehler (9-2) None 32,425 / 3:09
TEAM PITCHING 7/29 vsATL
7/30 vsATL
W, 6-3 57-49 2nd, -4.5 Corbin (9-5)
L, 11-8 57-50 2nd, -5.5 Teheran (6-7)
Keuchel (3-4)
Fedde (1-2)
None
None
24,292 / 3:23
26,566 / 3:47
Most Innings Pitched:........................................................ 14.0, vs. Milwaukee, August 17 (14 innings) 7/31 vsATL
8/1 OFF DAY
L, 5-4 (10) 57-51 T2nd, -6.5 Newcomb (5-1) Doolittle (6-3)
T2nd, -6.5
Tomlin (2) 31,576 / 3:14
Most Hits Allowed:............................................................. 20, vs. Milwaukee, August 17 (14 innings) 8/2 atARI W, 3-0 58-51 2nd, -6.0 Ross (1-3) Young (4-1) Doolittle (24) 24,298 / 2:43
8/3 atARI L, 18-7 58-52 T2nd, -7.0 Ray (10-7) Strasburg (14-5) None 33,966 / 3:46
Most Hits Allowed (9-inning games):................................. 18, vs. Chicago (N.L.), May 17 8/4 atARI L, 7-5 58-53 T2nd, -7.0 Hirano (4-5) Suero (3-6) Bradley (2) 22,976 / 3:02
Most Batters Faced:........................................................... 65, vs. Milwaukee, August 17 (14 innings) 8/5
8/6
atSFG
atSFG
W, 4-0 59-53 T2nd, -6.0 Fedde (2-2)
W, 5-3 60-53 2nd, -6.0 Sánchez (7-6)
Samardzija (8-9) None
Menez (0-1) Doolittle (25)
32,366 / 3:12
31,628 / 2:45
Most Batters Faced (9-inning games):.............................. 52, vs. Chicago (N.L.), May 17 8/7 atSFG W, 4-1 61-53 2nd, -6.0 Ross (2-0) Anderson (3-4) None 30,958 / 2:59
8/8 OFF DAY 2nd, -5.5
Most Runs Allowed:............................................................ 18, at Arizona, August 3 8/9 atNYM L, 7-6 61-54 2nd, -6.5 Avilan (3-0) Doolittle (6-4) None 39,602 / 3:20
8/10 atNYM L, 4-3 61-55 2nd, -6.5 Lugo (5-2) Rodney (0-5) None 43,875 / 2:34
Most Earned Runs:............................................................. 18, at Arizona, August 3 8/11 atNYM W, 7-4 62-55 2nd, -6.5 Grace (1-2) Gsellman (2-3) Doolittle (26) 41,000 / 3:35
Most Home Runs Allowed:.................................................. 7, vs. Milwaukee, August 17 (14 innings) 8/12 vsCIN
8/13 vsCIN
W, 7-6 63-55 2nd, -6.0 Fedde (3-2)
W, 3-1 64-55 2nd, -6.0 Ross (3-3)
DeSclafani (7-7) Doolittle (27)
Wood (1-1) Hudson (3)
22,394 / 3:11
30,130 / 2:38
Most Home Runs Allowed (9-inning games):..................... 6, vs. Chicago (N.L.), May 17 8/14 vsCIN W, 17-7 65-55 2nd, -6.0 Strasburg (15-5) Bauer (10-9) Guerra (2) 23,596 / 3:38
8/15 OFF DAY 65-55 2nd, -5.5
Most Walks Allowed:.......................................................... 11, at Arizona, August 3 8/16 vsMIL W, 2-1 66-55 2nd, -4.5 Strickland (1-1) Guerra (6-4) Doolittle (28) 30,091 / 3:00
Most Strikeouts:................................................................. 18, vs. Milwaukee, August 17 (14 innings) 8/17 vsMIL
8/18 vsMIL
L, 15-14 (14) 66-56 2nd, -5.5 Guerra (7-4)
W, 16-8 67-56 2nd, -5.5 Fedde (4-2)
Guerra (1-1)
Anderson (5-3)
None
None
36,953 / 5:40
30,571 / 3:24
Most Strikeouts (9-inning games):.................................... 17, vs. Miami, August 31 8/19 atPIT
8/20 atPIT
W, 13-0 68-56 2nd, -5.0 Guerra (2-1)
L, 4-1 68-57 2nd, -6.0 Vászuez (3-1)
Williams (5-6)
Suero (3-7)
None
None
11,284 / 3:16
10,449 / 3:00
Most Hit-By-Pitch:............................................................. 4, at New York (N.L.), April 7 8/21 atPIT W, 11-1 69-57 2nd, -6.0 Corbin (10-5) Musgrove (8-12) None 10,577 / 2:54
8/22 atPIT W, 7-1 70-57 2nd, -6.0 Strickland (2-1) Brault (3-3) None 10,587 / 3:19 (:10)
INDIVIDUAL PITCHING 8/23 atCHI W, 9-3 71-57 2nd, -6.0 Sánchez (8-6) Lester (10-9) None 39,889 / 3:10
Most Innings Pitched:........................................................ 9.0, Patrick Corbin, vs. Miami, May 25 8/24 atCHI
8/25 atCHI
W, 7-2 72-57 2nd, -6.0 Suero (4-7)
W, 7-5 (11) 73-57 2nd, -6.0 Hudson (7-3)
Quintana (11-8) None
Chatwood (5-2) None
40,658 / 3:56
40,518 / 4:35
Most Hits Allowed:............................................................. 11, 2x, Last: Patrick Corbin, at Cincinnati, May 31 8/29 OFF DAY
8/27 vsBAL
73-57 2nd, -5.5
L, 2-0 73-58 2nd, -5.5 Brooks (4-7) Corbin (10-6) Givens (11) 24,946 / 2:52
Most Batters Faced:........................................................... 30, 2x, Last: Max Scherzer, vs. St. Louis, May 1 8/28 vsBAL W, 8-4 74-58 2nd, -5.5 Suero (5-7) Wojciechowski (2-7) None 25,174 / 3:12
8/29 OFF DAY 2nd, -5.5
Most Runs Allowed:............................................................ 9, 2x, Last: Stephen Strasburg, at Arizona, August 3 8/30 vsMIA W, 7-6 75-58 2nd, -5.5 Hudson (8-3) Stanek (0-4) None 26,201 / 3:35
Most Earned Runs:............................................................. 9, 2x, Last: Stephen Strasburg, at Arizona, August 3 8/31 vsMIA
9/1 vsMIA
W, 7-0 76-58 2nd, -5.5 Strasburg (16-5) López (5-7)
W, 9-3 77-58 2nd, -5.5 Corbin (11-6) Smith (8-9)
None
None
27,539 / 2:31
29,345 / 2:46
Most Home Runs:............................................................... 4, Stephen Strasburg, vs. Arizona, June 15 9/2 vsNYM L, 7-3 77-59 2nd, -6.5 Syndergaard (10-7) Ross (3-4) None 25,329 / 3:08
9/3 vsNYM W, 11-10 78-59 2nd, -6.5 Guerra (3-1) Díaz (1-7) None 20,759 / 3:17
Most Walks:....................................................................... 6, Patrick Corbin, at Atlanta, September 6 9/4 vsNYM L, 8-4 78-60 2nd, -7.0 Wheeler (10-7) Sánchez (8-7) None 20,237 / 3:24
9/5 atATL L, 4-2 78-61 2nd, -8.0 Fried (16-4) Strasburg (16-6) None 28,831 / 2:57
Most Strikeouts:................................................................. 15, Max Scherzer, at Cincinnati, June 2 9/6 atATL L, 4-3 78-62 2nd, -9.0 Keuchel (7-5) Corbin (11-7) Greene (23) 37,181 / 3:20
Most Hit-By-Pitch:............................................................. 2, done 6 times. 9/7
9/8
atATL
atATL
L, 5-4 78-63 2nd, -10.0 Teheran (10-8) Voth (1-1)
W, 9-4 79-63 2nd, -9.0 Scherzer (10-5) Soroka (11-4)
Melancon (10)
None
40,467 / 3:29
31,789 / 3:16
MISCELLANEOUS TEAM 9/9 OFF DAY 2nd, -9.5
9/10 atMIN L, 5-0 79-64 2nd, -9.5 Berríos (12-8) Sánchez (8-8) None 24,813 / 2:32
Longest winning streak...................................................... 5 games, 4x, Last: Aug. 21-Aug. 25 9/11 atMIN W, 6-2 80-64 2nd, -9.5 Strasburg (17-6) Pérez (10-7) None 20,062 / 3:12
Longest losing streak......................................................... 5 games, last: May 19-May 23 9/12 atMIN
9/13 vsATL
W, 12-6 81-64 2nd, -8.5 Corbin (12-7)
L, 5-0 81-65 2nd, -9.5 Soroka (12-4)
Gibson (13-7)
Scherzer (10-6)
None
None
19,167 / 3:45
39,730* / 3:15
Longest game, innings...................................................... 14.0 inn, Aug. 17 vs. Milwaukee 9/14 vsATL
9/15 vsATL
L, 10-1 81-66 2nd, -10.5 Foltynewwicz (7-5) Suero (5-8)
W, 7-0 82-66 2nd, -9.5 Sánchez (9-8) Fried (16-6)
None
None
39,664* / 3:29
29,350 / 3:03
Longest game, time (9-inning game)................................ 4 hours, 9 minutes, May 17 vs. Chicago (NL) 9/16 atSTL L, 4-2 82-67 2nd, -10.0 Hudson (16-7) Doolittle (6-5) Martinez (20) 42,812 / 3:04
9/17 atSTL W, 6-2 83-67 2nd, -9.0 Corbin (13-7) Mikolas (9-14) Hudson (4) 44,061 / 3:21
Longest game, time (extra-inning game)........................... 5 hours, 40 minutes, Aug. 17 vs. Milwaukee 9/18 atSTL L, 5-1 83-68 2nd, -9.5 Wainwright (13-9) Scherzer (10-7) Martinez (21) 37,669 / 2:55
Shortest game, time.......................................................... 2 hours, 15 minutes, June 14 vs. Arizona 9/19 OFF DAY
9/20 atMIA
2nd, -9.5
W, 6-4 84-68 2nd, -9.5 Sánchez (10-8) Dugger (0-3) Hudson (5) 12,775 / 3:13
Largest crowd, Nationals Park........................................... 42,263, March 28 vs. New York (NL) 9/21 atMIA
9/22 atMIA
W, 10-4 (10) 85-68 2nd, -9.5 Suero (6-8)
L, 5-3 85-69 2nd, -9.5 Garcia (4-2)
Ureña (4-10)
Suero (6-9)
None
Brigham (1)
18,085 / 4:20
19,709 / 3:13
Smallest crowd, Nationals Park......................................... 14,628, July 24 vs. Colorado 9/23 vsPHI
9/24 vsPHI(D)
Largest winning margin..................................................... 14 runs, April 10 at Philadelphia 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, 2x, Last: Sept. 3 vs. NYM (Down 10-4 in B9th) 9/27 vsCLE
9/28 vsCLE
Largest lead relinquished to lose....................................... 4 runs, May 6 at San Diego (Up 4-0 after T2nd) 9/29 vsCLE