D-backs vs. Nationals Game Preview
D-backs vs. Nationals Game Preview
Standing: 31-36, 4th Place, -7.5, National League East • National League East Champions: 2017, 2016, 2014, 2012
WHEN... NATIONALS NEWS OPPONENT
Home.................................15-15 WELCOME HOME ARIZONA DIAMONDBACKS
Road.................................16-21 The Washington Nationals kick off their longest homestand of the 2019 season on Thursday night against The Nationals and Diamondbacks will play seven
Day....................................16-11 the Arizona Diamondbacks...The Nationals will square off against the D-backs for four games this weekend times in 2019 (4 in D.C., 3 in ARI)...Washington went
Night.................................15-25 before welcoming National League East rivals Philadelphia Phillies (4 G) and Atlanta Braves (3 G) to Nation- 5-2 against Arizona in 2018, including a four-game
Current Streak.........................L1 als Park next week. sweep, May 10-13 at Chase Field...Patrick Corbin
Last 5 Games........................3-2 • Washington has won eight of its last 11 games at Nationals Park dating to May 15. was drafted by Arizona in 2009 and went 56-44
Last 10 Games......................7-3 with a 3.91 ERA in 172 games for the D-backs from
March....................................1-2 STATUS CHECK 2012-18...Chip Hale managed Arizona for two sea-
April..................................11-14 The Nationals enter tonight’s game having won 12 of their last 17 games and their 12-5 (.706) record is good sons (2015-16) in addition to stints as their third
May...................................12-17 for second in the National League and third in Major League Baseball dating to May 24...They are behind only base coach from 2007-09 and manager in their
June......................................7-3 the Houston Astros (13-5, .722) and the Los Angeles Dodgers (13-5, .722). Minor League system from 2001-06...Henry Blanco
Vs. LHSP..............................7-11 • Dating back to May 15, Washington has scored the second-most runs in the National League (149) while played two seasons with the Diamondbacks (2011-
Vs. RHSP...........................24-25 leading the National League in on-base percentage (1st, .356), doubles (T1st, 59) and extra-base hits 12)...Adam Eaton was selected by the D-backs in the
Series Opener......................6-16 (T1st, 101)...Washington also ranks in the NL in OPS (2nd, .837), slugging percentage (2nd, .481), bat- 19th round of the 2010 First-Year Player Draft...Max
Series Opener at Home..........2-8 ting average (2nd, .279) and walks (3rd, 96) since May 15. Scherzer started his MLB career with Arizona, going
Series Opener on Road..........4-8
9-15 with a 3.86 ERA in 34 starts from 2008-09.
By Series......................... 8-10-4
#VOTERENDON 2019 RECORD
By Home Series................. 4-5-1
Anthony Rendon extended his on-base streak to 27 straight games with a home run on Tuesday night...It is W-L..............................0-0 (0-0 in D.C., 0-0 in ARI)
By Road Series.................. 4-5-3
the second-longest on-base streak of his career (33 games, Aug. 21-Sept. 25, 2018) and is the longest active Streak (since 2018).............................................W5
Rubber Games......................5-4
streak in Major League Baseball...Rendon is hitting .333 with a .450 on-base percentage and a .687 slugging Aggregate Score........ Nationals 0, Diamondbacks 0
Sweeps/Were Swept...............2-2
percentage during the streak. ALL-TIME RECORD
Scored First.......................22-13
• He ranks in the National League in on-base percentage (3rd, .422), OPS (3rd, 1.076), slugging percent- W-L / Nationals (2005-present)..................... 56-36
Opponent Scored First.........9-23
1-run games.......................7-11 age (4th, .655) and batting average (7th, .320). W-L / Home (2005-present)............................ 28-19
1 or 2 run games...............11-18 • Rendon has put together a first half worthy of consideration for his first All-Star Game selection...Among W-L / Nationals Park (2008-present)............. 22-15
Comeback Wins.................12-19 National League third basemen, he ranks in: W-L / Away (2005-present)............................ 28-17
Last AB Wins.........................7-9 Rk. Category No. W-L / Franchise (Expos/Nationals)................. 84-59
Walkoff Wins.........................4-2 1st On-Base Percentage .422 2019 GAME LOG
Extra Innings.........................2-2 1st Slugging Percentage .655 DATE RESULT WIN-LOSS-SAVE
Led After 6..........................24-4 1st OPS 1.076 6/13vsARI
Led After 7..........................24-2 1st wRC+ ([Link]) 173 6/14vsARI
Led After 8..........................26-0 1st wOBA ([Link]) .438 6/15vsARI
Tied After 6............................3-7 1st OPS+ ([Link]) 173 6/16vsARI
Tied After 7............................3-6 T1st Doubles 19 8/2atARI
Tied After 8............................4-6 2nd Batting Average .320 8/3atARI
Behind After 6.....................4-25 2nd WAR ([Link]) 3.1 8/4atARI
Behind After 7.....................4-28 3rd RBI 46 DAVE MARTINEZ
Behind After 8.....................1-30 Second-year manager Dave Martinez was named the
Division Games.................15-15 OFFERING RELIEF seventh field manager in Nationals history on Oct. 30,
Vs. Other Divisions............16-21 Henry Blanco’s bullpen has pitched to a Major League leading 2.08 ERA (8 ER/34.2 IP) with 32 strikeouts, 2017...The 2019 season marks his 31st season in pro-
Vs. A.L. Teams.......................3-1 eight walks, two homers and a .187 opp. AVG in 11 games dating to May 31...They have allowed just two of 12 fessional baseball...A 16-year Major League outfielder,
Vs. N.L. Teams...................28-35 inherited runners to score over this stretch (16.7%). Martinez joined the Nationals after 10 seasons as a
Vs. A.L. Central.....................3-1 • The ‘pen also leads MLB in WHIP (0.89), opp. OBP (.237) and opp. OPS (.505) over this stretch. Major League coach in Chicago (2015–17) and Tampa
Vs. N.L. East......................15-15 • Tanner Rainey has offered scoreless relief in nine straight outings (9.0 IP), striking out 13 batters, issu- Bay (2008–14).
Vs. N.L. Central...................5-11 ing three walks and posting a .100 opp. AVG (3-for-30).
Vs. N.L. West.........................8-9 WHAT THEY’RE SAYING
Hit 0 HR..............................5-12
@MarkZuckerman - [Link] (June 11)
WRITE-IN CANDIDATE The Nationals open an 11-game homestand tonight
Hit 1+ HR..........................26-24 Although he does not appear on the All-Star Game ballot, Howie Kendrick is making a strong case for his that is probably going to determine whether this team
Hit 2+ HR..........................14-10 second career All-Star selection (also 2011)...Since May 26, he is hitting .413 (19-for-46) with four doubles, is legitimately back in the race or not.
Scored 3 or Fewer Runs.......2-25 four homers, 15 RBI, three walks and 15 runs scored in 14 games.
Scored 4 or More Runs......29-11 • He ranks third in the National League and sixth in Major
Scored 5 or More Runs........25-8 MILESTONE TRACKER @dougherty_jesse - Washington Post (June 11)
League Baseball, hitting .395 (17-for-43) with runners in
Allowed 3 or Fewer Runs.....17-4 Player Category Milestone Nationals lose to the White Sox, 7-5, and finish a six-
scoring position. Patrick Corbin SO 1,000 (991) game road trip at 3-3. Anthony Rendon homered twice
Allowed 4 or More Runs.....14-32 • Kendrick ranks in the National League (min. 180 PA) in bat- Sean Doolittle SV 100 (95) tonight. Patrick Corbin still doesn’t have it.
Allowed 5 or More Runs.....11-28 ting average (8th, .325) and slugging percentage (9th, .589). Yan Gomes HR 100 (89)
More Hits than Opponent....23-4 Gerardo Parra RBI 500 (492)
Fewer Hits than Opponent...6-24 Now back home for 11 games with the Diamondbacks,
TREA MAGNIFIQUE Anthony Rendon RBI 500 (466)
Committed No Errors.........19-16
Over his last 13 games Trea Turner is hitting .321 (18-for-56) with Aníbal Sánchez W 100 (99) Phillies and Braves. It’s a big stretch.
Committed 1 or More Errors....12-20 Stephen Strasburg SO 1,621 (1,554)
Before All-star Game.........31-36 six doubles, two triples, three home runs, eight RBI, five walks, *Tying Steve Rogers for most in MON/WSH history @JamalCollier - [Link] (June 11)
Starter Goes at least 5 inn......25-31 three stolen bases and 12 runs scored. Trea Turner H 500 (444) Anthony Rendon homered again. His second of the
Starter Goes at least 6 inn......21-17 • He has reached base safely in nine straight games, hit safely Ryan Zimmerman RBI 1,000 (999) night. 14th of the year. Cuts White Sox lead to 7-5
Starter Goes at least 7 inn..12-7 in seven of the nine and recorded at least one extra base hit Ryan Zimmerman R 947 (923)
in seven of the nine. *Tying Tim Raines for most in MON/WSH history
Home Whites........................ 5-6 @MarkZuckerman - [Link] (June 11)
Road Greys..........................8-18 IN THE COMMUNITY Victor Robles just made “Plays of the Year” with a
Red Alternates......................6-3 June 16: Equipment Drive leaping catch in deep left-center. Even the Chicago
Blue Alternates.....................3-2 The Nationals will collect new or gently used baseball and softball equipment as part of the annual Baseball crowd applauded him for that one.
Blue Stars & Stripes..............1-5 Equipment Drive. Hosted in conjunction with the Baseball Tomorrow Fund, BTF also provides a local youth
White Stars & Stripes............8-2 organization with a $5,000 grant to purchase additional new equipment. The 2019 beneficiary will be Ward
@masnKolko - MASN (June 10)
8 Little League. Good for Trevor Rosenthal. A scoreless inning in an
NATIONALS HISTORY 11-run game, yes. But I will not be cynical about a
June 12 (6-8) guy battling mechanics and battling himself, go-
2005 – Newly acquired Junior Spivey hit a two-run homer as the Nationals completed a remarkable 12-1 ing through a brutal start with a new club, working
homestand with a 3-2 win vs. Seattle. The win capped Washington’s third consecutive three-game series on things in the minors and then getting (at least for
sweep and ran its winning streak to 10 games to match a franchise (MON/WSH) record. The 12-1 homestand now) a good result.
capped the winningest homestand (by winning percentage) ever posted by a Washington-based club.
SCHEDULE AND PROBABLE STARTERS
DATE OPP./SITE D.C. TIME D.C. TV DC RADIO NATIONALS STARTER OPPONENTS STARTER
Thurs., June 13 vs. ARI 7:05 p.m. MASN 2 106.7 The Fan RHP Erick Fedde (1-0, 2.93) RHP Zack Greinke (7-2, 2.87)
• Since joining Washington’s rotation on May 21 at New York (NL), Fedde is 1-0 with a 2.70 ERA (6 ER/20.0 IP)...He has never faced the Arizona Diamondbacks.
Fri., June 14 vs. ARI 7:05 p.m. MASN 2 106.7 The Fan RHP Max Scherzer (4-5, 2.83) LHP Robbie Ray (5-3, 3.54)
• Over his last four starts, Max Scherzer has pitched to a 0.67 ERA (2 ER/27.0 IP) with 39 strikeouts, five walks, zero home runs and a .198 opp. AVG.
Sat., June 15 vs. ARI 4:05 p.m. MASN 2 / FS1 106.7 The Fan RHP Stephen Strasburg (7-3, 3.36) RHP Taylor Clarke (1-2, 5.26)
• Stephen Strasburg has earned a win in four of his last five starts...After allowing six home runs in his first six starts, Strasburg has given up just two homers in his last eight outings.
Sun., June 16 vs. ARI 1:35 p.m. MASN 2 106.7 The Fan RHP Aníbal Sánchez (2-6, 3.92) TBA
• Since coming off the Injured List, Aníbal Sánchez has pitched to a 1.04 ERA (2 ER/17.1 IP) across three starts, while striking out 15 batters and walking just three.
#23 - ERICK FEDDE - RHP - 6’4” / 203 - 26 YEARS OLD SPLITS
Former first-round pick (No. 18) in the 2014 First-Year Player Draft made his Major League debut AWARDS AND HONORS 2019
in 2017...Has often been cited by Baseball America as having the “Best Slider” in Washington’s Home........................1-0, 2.63 ERA, 4 G / 1 GS
system and throughout the various leagues along the way. 2018 ��� Washington’s No. 3 prospect, per Baseball America Road........................0-0, 3.18 ERA, 5 G / 3 GS
2017 ��� Washington’s No. 2 prospect, per Baseball America vs. Left................................ .295 / .367 / .432
AGAINST THE DIAMONDBACKS: This marks his first career start against Arizona. 2016 ��� [Link] Organization All-Star vs. Right............................. .197 / .284 / .318
2016 ��� Washington’s No. 4 prospect, per Baseball America
GB%.....................................................52.8%
LAST START: Matched a career-high with 6.0 innings, giving up three runs on five hits with five 2015 ��� Washington’s No. 4 prospect, per Baseball America FB%......................................................47.2%
strikeouts and walking none...Did not factor into the decision in Washington’s 5-4 loss to San March/April..............0-0, 0.00 ERA, 1 G / 0 GS
Diego on June 7. May..........................1-0, 2.70 ERA, 6 G / 2 GS
June.........................0-0, 4.50 ERA, 2 G / 2 GS
START ME UP: Is 1-0 with a 2.70 ERA (6 ER/20.0 IP) in four starts since moving from the bullpen...Has struck out 13 batters, walked seven and has July..................................................................
surrendered just two home runs. August............................................................
Sept./Oct.........................................................
PITCH MIX: According to Statcast, Fedde throws: Sinker (43.7%), Curve (23.6%), Four Seamer (14.1%), Cutter (11.4%), Split Finger (6.6%), Slider
CAREER
(0.6%)
Home......................1-4, 5.76 ERA, 12 G / 9 GS
Road......................2-1, 4.86 ERA, 11 G / 9 GS
SWITCHING ROLES: Moved to the rotation after providing some stability to Washington’s bullpen...In his first four relief outings (8.0 IP), he tossed score-
vs. Left................................ .299 / .369 / .479
less relief across while holding opposing batters to a .120 AVG (3-for-25) with one extra-base hit...In his last relief outing, he allowed four earned runs
vs. Right............................. .280 / .358 / .480
on four hits in 2.2 innings of relief work on May 16 against the Mets.
vs. ARIZONA DIAMONDBACKS
STARTED STRONG: Began the 2019 season with Double-A Harrisburg, going 2-0 with a 2.66 ERA (7 ER/23.2 IP) and 25 strikeouts against just four walks Career.............................................................
in four starts for the Senators...He made one relief appearance (1.0 IP, BB, 2 SO). 2019...............................................................
Career Home...................................................
2018: Began the season with Triple-A Syracuse..Was first recalled from Triple-A on May 23...Made his first Major League start of 2018 that night vs. San Career Road....................................................
Diego (5.2 IP, 6 H, 3 ER, BB, 6 SO)... Recorded his first career win on June 29 at Philadelphia (5.0 IP, 8 H, 5 ER, 3 BB, 3 SO)...Was on the 10-day and then CAREER BESTS
the 60-day disabled list from July 5-Sept. 4 with right shoulder inflammation...Made his best start of the season on Sept. 11 at Philadelphia (5.2 IP, 2 H, Innings.............. 6.0 IP, 3x, last: 6/7/19 at SDP
2 BB, 9 SO)...Allowed just one home run in four starts from Sept. 4-23...Went 3-4 with a 4.29 ERA in 14 starts between Double-A Harrisburg and Triple-A Strikeouts............................. 9, 9/11/18 at PHI
Syracuse...Allowed three homers in 14 starts for Syracuse...All three came in one start. Complete Games.............................................
Shutouts.........................................................
2017: Began the season with Double-A Harrisburg before being promoted to Triple-A Syracuse on June 13...Had his contract selected from Syracuse on VS. DIAMONDBACKS
July 30...Made his MLB debut that day against Colorado (4.0 IP, 10 H, 7 ER, 2 BB, 3 SO)...Struck out Trevor Story for his first MLB strikeout...In his second PLAYER AB H HR RBI AVG
start, Aug. 6 at Chicago (NL), he struck out seven batters in 5.1 innings of work...Enjoyed four MLB stints with Washington...Made seven starts for Har- Flores
risburg (2-3, 3.16 ERA, 35 SO, 14 BB, 3 HR) and 10 appearances out of the bullpen (1-0, 2.63 ERA, 19 SO, 4 BB, HR)...Began his stint with Syracuse in 2019 0 0 0 0 —
the bullpen (6 G, 1-0, 3.86 ERA, 7 SO, BB) before moving to the rotation (6 GS, 0-2, 5.11 ERA, 18 SO, 4 BB)...Placed on the 60-day DL on Sept. 4 with a Career 3 1 1 2 .333
right forearm flexor strain, ending his 2017 season.
2016: Went 8-5 with a 3.12 ERA in 23 games (22 starts) between Single-A Potomac and Double-A Harrisburg...Ranked second among Nationals farm-
hands in ERA (3.12) and fourth in strikeouts (123)...Posted a 4.24 strikeout-to-walk ratio (123 SO/29 BB)...Was named Carolina League Pitcher of the
Week on July 17...From May 23 to Aug. 5, posted a 0.62 ERA (4 ER/57.2 IP), struck out 60 batters and walked just 10 while posting a 4-1 record over 11
games (10 starts)...Following the season, was cited by Baseball America as the No. 9 prospect in the Carolina League and as having the best “Breaking
Ball” in the league...Entered the season rated as the No. 82 prospect in all of baseball, according to Baseball America...For the second straight season,
boasted the “Best Slider” in the organization, per BA.
2015: Made his professional debut...Began the season with short-season Single-A Auburn before being promoted to Single-A Hagerstown...Went 5-3 with
a 3.38 ERA in 14 starts between the two stops...Posted an 8.3 SO/9.0 IP ratio (59 SO, 16 BB)...Allowed just two home runs all season...Recorded a 1.10
WHIP in six starts for Hagerstown...Following the season, was rated by Baseball America as the No. 4 prospect in the New York-Penn League...Entered
the season rated as the No. 90 prospect in all of baseball, according to Baseball America.
2014: Sat out the remainder of the season after undergoing “Tommy John” ligament replacement surgery following the 2014 Draft.
GAME LOGS
Date Opp. Res. W L ERA GS CG IP H R ER HR BB HB SO AVG RS #Pit NOTES
4/28 vs. SDP W, 7-4 0 0 0.00 0 0 4.0 2 0 0 0 1 0 3 .167 2 49 Emergency relief of Hellickson
5/8 at MIL L, 7-3 0 0 0.00 0 0 1.0 1 0 0 0 2 0 1 .188 2 26 Worked out of bases loaded jam
5/10 at LAD L, 5-0 0 0 0.00 0 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .158 0 18 Scoreless 8th inning
5/14 vs. NYM L, 6-2 0 0 0.00 0 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .120 0 27 1-2-3 7th inning
5/16 vs. NYM W, 7-6 0 0 3.38 0 0 2.2 4 4 4 1 0 0 2 .189 0 44 Allowed 3-R HR to Conforto
5/21 at NYM L, 6-5 0 0 2.87 1 0 5.0 4 1 1 0 1 2 1 .204 1 61 First start of the season
5/26 vs. MIA W, 9-6 1 0 2.18 1 0 5.0 4 0 0 0 3 0 4 .211 5 83 First win of the season
6/1 at CIN W, 5-2 0 0 2.55 1 0 4.0 6 2 2 1 3 0 3 .239 4 85 Shortest start of 2019
6/7 at SDP L, 5-4 0 0 2.93 1 0 6.0 5 3 3 1 0 0 5 .236 3 90 Season-high 5 strikeouts
Totals W L ERA GS CG INN H R ER HR BB HB SO AVG RS #PIT
1 0 2.93 4 0 30.2 26 10 10 3 11 2 20 .236 17 483
WIN% WHIP QS SHO BFP AB H/9 2B 3B HR/9 BB/9 BK SO/9 OBP RSA #P/IP
1.000 1.21 1 0 125 110 7.63 5 0 0.88 3.23 0 5.87 .317 4.99 15.8
Team Rec SH SB CS PKO GIDP SO/BB SLG OPS BABIP
4-5 2 2 1 0 7 1.82 .364 .681 .264
CAREER STATISTICS
Year Team Lg W L SV SVO G GS CG INN H R ER HR BB SO WHIP FIP ERA
2015 Auburn NYP 4 1 0 0 8 8 0 35.0 38 16 10 1 8 36 1.31 2.60 2.57
Hagerstown SAL 1 2 0 0 6 6 0 29.0 24 14 14 1 8 23 1.10 3.48 4.34
2016 Potomac CL 6 4 0 0 18 17 0 91.2 85 35 29 7 19 95 1.13 3.22 2.85
2016 Harrisburg EL 2 1 0 0 5 5 1 29.1 33 13 13 1 10 28 1.47 3.02 3.99
2017 Harrrisburg EL 3 3 0 0 17 7 0 56.1 45 21 19 4 18 54 1.12 3.26 3.04
Syracuse INT 1 2 0 1 12 6 0 34.0 37 18 18 3 5 25 1.24 3.55 4.76
Washington NL 0 1 0 0 3 3 0 15.1 25 16 16 5 8 15 2.15 7.21 9.39
2018 Syracuse INT 3 3 0 0 13 13 0 67.1 78 34 33 3 18 70 1.43 2.83 4.41
Harrisburg EL) 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 4.0 4 1 1 0 2 4 1.50 2.68 2.25
Washington NL 2 4 0 0 11 11 0 50.1 55 31 31 8 22 46 1.53 4.67 5.54
2019 Harrisburg EL 2 0 0 0 5 4 0 24.2 18 9 7 2 5 27 0.93 2.80 2.55
Washington NL 1 0 0 0 9 4 0 30.2 26 10 10 3 11 20 1.21 4.41 2.93
MINORS Totals 22 17 0 1 85 67 1 371.1 362 161 144 22 93 362 1.23 — 3.49
MLB Totals 3 5 0 0 23 18 0 96.1 106 57 57 16 41 81 1.53 5.00 5.33
TOMORROW’S STARTER - #31 - MAX SCHERZER - RHP
Year Team Lg W L SV SVO G GS CG INN H R ER HR BB SO WHIP FIP ERA
2019 Washington NL 4 5 0 0 14 14 0 92.1 84 32 29 6 19 126 1.12 2.07 2.83
CAREER 163 87 0 0 352 343 10 2210.0 1823 849 786 242 604 2575 1.10 3.14 3.20
Year Opp. Lg W L SV
SVO G GS CG INN H R ER HR BB SO WHIP FIP ERA
2019 ARI NL 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 — — —
CAREER 6 0 0 0 8 8 0 53.0 37 17 17 9 13 75 0.94 — 2.89
BULLPEN NOTES BULLPEN MAP
#20 BARRACLOUGH, Kyle (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 • #20 K. Barraclough
2019 WSH NL 1 2 0 2 31 0 0 25.0 29 17 15 6 11 30 1.60 5.45 5.40 • #33 M. Grace • #48 J. Guerra
LAST: 6/11 at CWS (1.0 IP, SO) • #36 T. Sipp • #21 T. Rainey
Right-handed reliever enters his first season with Washington after being acquired on Oct. 10, 2018. • #44 T. Rosenthal
• From April 6-May 9: 15 games, 0.82 ERA (1 ER/11.0 IP), 16 SO, 5 BB...Earned first win of the season on 5/24 vs. MIA. • #51 W. Suero
• Against the NL East: 14 G, 3.75 ERA (5 ER/12.0 IP), 16 SO, 7 BB...Pitch mix: 4-Seam (66.3%), Slider (19.8%), Changeup (11.9%), Curve (1.9%) VS. DIAMONDBACKS
HOLDS: 8 IR / IS: 11 / 9 OPP. SLASH: .282 / .359 / .505 PLAYER W L S G IP ER ERA
Barraclough
#63 DOOLITTLE, Sean (LHP) 2019 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 0 1 0 7 6.0 3 4.50
2019 WSH NL 4 2 14 17 29 0 0 27.2 30 11 11 3 7 35 1.34 2.92 3.58 Corbin
LAST: 6/8 at SDP (Save, 0.1 IP) 2019 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 —
Hard-throwing left-handed closer earned his second career All-Star selection in 2018...Enters his second full season with the Nationals. Career 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 —
• Is tied for 6th in NL with 14 saves...Has not walked a batter in 8 straight G (6.2 IP, 10 SO)...4 of 11 ER this season came in 1 app. (5/22 at NYM). Doolittle
• Since joining WSH (7/16/17) has allowed 3 XBH to LHB...Pitch mix: 4-Seam (92%), Slider (4.6%), Split Finger (3.4%) 2019 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 —
HOLDS: 0 IR / IS: 15 / 4 OPP. SLASH: .268 / .317 / .411 Career 0 0 5 11 11.2 2 1.54
Fedde
#33 GRACE, Matt (LHP) 2019 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 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 —
2019 WSH NL 0 1 0 0 32 0 0 26.0 32 21 20 5 8 18 1.54 5.32 6.92 Grace
LAST: 6/9 at SDP (0.0 IP, H, ER) 2019 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 —
Lefty who experienced a career year in 2018...Has induced ground balls at a rate of 55.2% in his 159 career big league games (MLB average: 45%). Career 0 0 0 3 4.2 4 7.71
• Last 10 G: 1.50 ERA (1 ER/6.0 IP), 2 H, BB, SO, .111 opp. AVG (2-for-18)...Left-handed batters are 2-for-10 (.211) against him in his last 10 games. Guerra
• Posted a 2.87 ERA in 56 games in 2018...Pitch mix: Sinker (60.2%), Slider (28.5%), Changeup (5.9%), Cutter (5.2%), Curve (0.2%) 2019 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 —
HOLDS: 4 IR / IS: 21 / 10 OPP. SLASH: .302 / .353 / .519 Career 0 2 3 18 19.2 6 2.75
#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 0 0.0 0 —
2019 TOR/WSH AL/NL 0 0 1 1 17 0 0 24.1 21 9 9 2 8 22 1.19 3.51 3.33 Career 0 0 0 1 1.0 1 9.00
LAST: 6/11 at CWS (2.0 IP, H, SO) Rosenthal
Veteran of 9 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 0 0.0 0 —
• With WSH: 6 G, 2.61 ERA (3 ER/10.1 IP), 7 SO, 3 BB...Posted a 3.86 ERA with 15 SO in 14.0 IP (11 G) out of Toronto’s bullpen. Career 1 0 8 16 20.0 7 3.15
• Final 3 G w/TOR: 0.00 ERA (6.2 IP), 5 H, BB, 4 SO, 1 XBH...Pitch mix: 4-Seam (56.5%), Slider (29.9%), Curve (9.2%), Changeup (4.3%) Sanchez
HOLDS: 1 IR / IS: 10 / 6 OPP. SLASH: .231 / .300 / .385 2019 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 —
Career 4 1 0 10 59.1 28 4.25
#21 RAINEY, Tanner (RHP) Scherzer
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 WSH NL 1 1 0 2 11 0 0 11.0 5 3 2 1 5 17 0.91 2.89 1.64 Career 6 0 0 8 53.0 17 2.89
LAST: 6/10 at CWS (Hld., 1.0 IP) Sipp
Hard-throwing right-handed reliever was acquired by Washington in exchange for Tanner Roark on Dec. 12, 2018. 2019 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 —
• Last 9 G: 1-0, 0.00 ERA (9.0 IP), Hld., 13 SO, 3 BB, .100 opp. AVG (3-for-30)... Has offered scoreless relief in 9 of his 11 outings since joining WSH. Career 1 1 0 7 6.0 2 3.00
• Earned 1st MLB win, 6/1 at CIN...Made his WSH debut, 5/20 at NYM...Pitch mix: 4-Seam (67.9%), Slider (31.6%), Cutter (0.5%). Strasburg
HOLDS: 2 IR / IS: 2 / 0 OPP. SLASH: .132 / .250 / .237 2019 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 —
Career 5 3 0 11 64.1 24 3.36
#44 ROSENTHAL, Trevor (RHP) Suero
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 WSH NL 0 1 0 0 8 0 0 4.0 7 12 12 0 10 3 4.25 11.41 27.00 Career 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 —
LAST: 6/10 at CWS (1.0 IP, BB)
Former All-Star (2015) and veteran of six MLB seasons joined Washington after missing the 2018 season due to injury.
• Was reinstated from 10-day IL, 6/8...Appeared in 10 rehab outings (5.79 ERA, 11 SO, 9.1 IP).
• Led MLB with 93 saves combined during the 2014 and 2015 seasons...Pitch mix: 4-Seam (76.1%), Slider (10.6%), Changeup (8.5%), Sinker (4.9%).
HOLDS: 0 IR / IS: 3 / 1 OPP. SLASH: .389 / .645 / .389