Our weekly look at the leaders, trailers, and outliers in the Washington Nationals minor leagues.
SYRACUSE 46-58, 4th Place I.L. North, 15 games behind
Good | Josh Wilkie 2-0, 3SV, 0ER in last 14⅔ IP (11 appearances) |
Bad | Craig Stammen 0-2, 6.48 since I.L. All-Star Break |
Interesting | Tom Milone, Randy Knorr ejected in same game last night |
HARRISBURG 60-46, 1st place E.L. West Division, 1½ games ahead
Good | Derek Norris .283/.431/.478 since E.L. All Star Break |
Bad | Erik Davis 1-4, 7.52 ERA, 1.41 WHIP in July |
Interesting | Six different Ps have 4 or more saves, team is T2nd for league lead with 33 |
POTOMAC 20-13, 2nd place C.L. North Division, 2 games behind (49-53 overall)
Good | Marcos Frias 1-0, 2.12 ERA, 1.06 WHIP since C.L. All-Star Break |
Bad | Rob Wort 1.60 WHIP, 5.81 FIP |
Interesting | Steve Souza .427 OBP since C.L. All-Star Break |
HAGERSTOWN SUNS 16-16, 4th place Sally North Division, 4½ games behind (56-46 overall)
Good | David Freitas 59BB, 58K |
Bad | Shane McCatty 8.10ERA in July |
Interesting | Jason Martinson 12HR, 44RBI, 46BB, 106K, 24E |
AUBURN DOUBLEDAYS 22-18, T1st place Pinckney Division, New York-Penn League, 1 game ahead
Good | Brian Dupra 1.93 ERA, 0.99 WHIP in July |
Bad | Connor Rowe .578 OPS, 38K in 29G |
Interesting | Team SB success rate of 78.33% (47/60), best in NYPL |
GCL NATIONALS 12-20, 4th place GCL East, 11 games behind
Good | Wander Ramos 1.092 OPS in 24G |
Bad | Andy Santana 2.65 WHIP, 12.71 ERA |
Interesting | Silvio Medina 26K in 18⅓ IP (12.76/9IP) |
DSL NATIONALS 25-25, 5th place, Boca Chica South Division, 5 games behind
Good | Ivan Pineyro 2.22 ERA, 1.21 WHIP, 54K in 48⅔ IP |
Bad | Raudy Read .147/.200/.255, 7E in 30G |
Interesting | Yermin Mercedes .318/.361/.409, 1E in 32G |