Our weekly look at the leaders, trailers, and outliers in the Washington Nationals minor leagues.
SYRACUSE CHIEFS 18-15, 3rd place I.L. North, 1 game behind
| Good | Destin Hood .357/.424/.607, HR, 8RBI in 8G since promotion |
| Bad | Daniel Stange 2.11 WHIP, 12BB WHIP in 12 appearances |
| Interesting | Team OBP .347, 1st in International League |
HARRISBURG SENATORS 10-21, 6th place E.L. West, 10 games behind
| Good | Matt Grace 1-0, 1.59/2.84/1.10, .143 OBA vs. LHBs |
| Bad | Jason Martinson .179BA, 13K in last 10G |
| Interesting | 83.7% SB success rate (31-for-37), 2nd in E.L. |
POTOMAC NATIONALS 18-12, 1st place C.L. North, 4½ games ahead
| Good | Stephen Perez .412/.512/.529 in last 10G (.343/.409/.465 overall) |
| Bad | Brett Mooneyham 7.06/7.59/2.22 in 21⅔ innings (7G, 6GS) |
| Interesting | Gilberto Mendez 1-0, 2SV 1.59/2.07/0.69 in 11⅔ IP, 9 appearances |
HAGERSTOWN SUNS 25-7, 1st place Sally North, 7 games ahead
| Good | Austin Voth 2.28/2.55/1.16 in 6GS (27⅔ IP) |
| Bad | Tied for 7th in team HR — Top 3 in every other offensive category except doubles and nose hairs |
| Interesting | Catchers are batting .333/.383/.520 with 6HR, 21RBI on offense; 1 error, 4 passed balls and a 40% CS rate on defense. |