Our weekly look at the leaders, trailers, and outliers in the Washington Nationals minor leagues.
SYRACUSE 57-55, 3rd place IL North, 8 games back
| Good | Boomer Whiting, .403OBP |
| Bad | Dan Leatherman 12H 6R in 1st 6 apperances [Ed. Note: Written before demotion] |
| Interesting | Josh Wilkie 1HR allowed in 53⅓ innings |
HARRISBURG 59-53, 3rd place, 6½ games back, EL
| Good | Tom Milone, 9QS in 22 starts; 1.52BB/9 |
| Bad | Edgardo Baez .134BA in July/Aug. |
| Interesting | Chuck James 0.00ERA as a reliever at AA |
POTOMAC
21-16 in 2nd Half, 1st place by 1½ games in CrL North
| Good | Tyler Moore 11HR, 40RBI since ASB (34G) |
| Bad | Marcos Frias, 8.46ERA since return from GCL rehab |
| Interesting | Dan Lyons .300/.475/.467 in last 10G |
HAGERSTOWN
15-25 in 2nd Half, last place in SAL North, 9½ games back
| Good | Eury Perez .304BA, .441SLG, 17SB in July/Aug |
| Bad | Josh Smoker, 7.38ERA in 19 starts; scoreless outings: 1 |
| Interesting | NDFA Billy Ott, 5IP 1H 0R 0BB 3K in SAL debut |
VERMONT
25-21, 2nd Place Stedler Division of NY-Penn League, ½ game back
| Good | Ronnie Labrie .281/.384/.452 in 40G |
| Bad | Taylor Jordan 23R, 32H, 3HR allowed in last 5 starts |
| Interesting | Neil Holland, 1.77ERA in 12G as reliever |
GCL NATIONALS
14-23, 5th place GCL East Division, 9½ games back
| Good | Nick Serino 0.98WHIP, 2.93ERA in 10 appearances |
| Bad | Michael Taylor 12E in 23G |
| Interesting | Adrian Sanchez, Billy Ott earning promotions to Hagerstown |
DSL NATIONALS
27-29, 5th place B.C. South Division, 11½ games back
| Good | “Fred” Ortega 25SB in 50G |
| Bad | Yamaicol Tejeda .050BA in 26G |
| Interesting | Bienvenido Valdez 24BB, 37K in 50G |