Our weekly look at the leaders, trailers, and outliers in the Washington Nationals minor leagues.
SYRACUSE 62-57, 3rd place IL North, 7½ games back
| Good | Danny Espinosa .536SLG since promotion |
| Bad | Catchers not named Wilson Ramos: .208 BA/.297 SLG |
| Interesting | Joe Bisenius 0.88WHIP, .190OBA in first 6 appearances |
HARRISBURG 62-55, 3rd place, 5 games back, EL (1 game behind wild-card leader)
| Good | Marvin Lowrance .296/.389/.472 in 79G |
| Bad | Zach Dials 2.11WHIP, .370OBA in 10G before trip to DL |
| Interesting | 34 different pitchers have pitched for the Senators |
POTOMAC
25-19 in 2nd Half, 1st place by 2 games in CrL North
| Good | Tyler Moore .375/.395/.775 in August (yes, I’m picking the low-hanging fruit) |
| Bad | Francisco Soriano 5E in 8G for Potomac; 37E in 99G overall |
| Interesting | Jose Lozada .333/.326/.524 in 11G since Soriano promotion |
HAGERSTOWN
18-28 in 2nd Half, last place in SAL North, 9½ games back
| Good | Adrian Sanchez .441/.457/.529 since promotion from GCL |
| Bad | Stephen King 26K in 22G, .167BA since promotion from Vermont |
| Interesting | Jeff Kobernus has not played since August 1; hit .342 in July |
VERMONT
28-24, 1st Place Stedler Division of NY-Penn League, 1 game ahead
| Good | Kevin Cahill 1.62ERA, 1.14WHIP in 9G |
| Bad | Jack Walker .105/.320/.105 in 20G |
| Interesting | Chad Mozingo 25BB in 42G |
GCL NATIONALS
16-26, 5th place GCL East Division, 11 games back, Elimination No: 5
| Good | Randolph Oduber .451 OBP, 14SB, 0E in 27G |
| Bad | Mike Gallo 2.07WHIP, 10.93ERA, 21H in 14IP |
| Interesting | Angel Montilla .280/.352/.392 |
DSL NATIONALS
32-31, 5th place B.C. South Division, 10 games back, Eliminated From Playoffs
| Good | Antonio Guzman 80K in 70⅔ IP |
| Bad | Adderling Ruiz .195/.262/.248 |
| Interesting | Jorge Hernandez 2.05ERA, .194OBA, 0.98WHIP in 30⅔ IP |