Today will be the 101st start of Stephen Strasburg’s career, and after misinterpreting this tweet by Bos, I wanted to take a look at those starts: Strasburg allowed 4 HRs in last start. In his ...
According to the twitter machine, the Nats just picked up a lefty reliever Can confirm report by @JonHeymanCBS: #Nationals have acquired LH reliever Matt Thornton on waivers from #Yankees. — Ke...
After checking out the issues with Strasburg‘s pitches over his last few starts, the conclusion was that while the offspeed stuff still looked good, the fastball wasn’t working so well. A...
While June has been pretty good for the Nats, it has not been the kindest month for Stephen Strasburg. He’s started 5 games, and while they all weren’t bad, he piled up a 5.02 ERA. Most o...
The Nats accomplished something trivia-worthy last night, in the midst of their 1-0 loss to the Cardinals. In the 8th inning, after Jhonny Peralta was called out, Jordan Zimmermann‘s season ERA...
Chances are, you’ve heard of a few of the big name players in AAA Syracuse right now. Steven Souza has been crushing AAA pitching, hitting .371/.475/.583 in 191 PAs, and was called out in last ...
2007 was the Nationals Moneyball year. Not because it represented a change in philosophy. Moneyball, the book, was about a new way to look at baseball, sure. But it told this through the story of the...
Not even two weeks ago, Matt Williams was lamenting his use of Ross Detwiler. Or, rather, his non-use. He wants to use him, he really does. But he can’t find a way: “It’s difficult ...
As the news of Bryce Harper‘s injury sinks in, its becoming clear that the Nats might not have one of their best players for over 2 months. He will basically be back in time for the All Star br...
Stephen Strasburg‘s last two starts were both against Miami, but they had very different results. In the first game, he went as far as 2 outs in the 7th inning, struck out 12 batters, only walk...