Our weekly look at the leaders, trailers, and outliers in the Washington Nationals minor leagues.
SYRACUSE CHIEFS 23-45, 6th place I.L. North, 15½ games behind
| Good | Jason Martinson .299/.333/.448, 3HR, 7RBI in June |
| Bad | Erik Davis 0-2, 8.74 ERA, 2.47 WHIP in 10 appearances |
| Interesting | Steven Lerud 21-game on-base streak as a backup C |
HARRISBURG SENATORS 28-38, 5th place E.L. West, 11½ games behind
| Good | Bryan Harper 1-0, 0SV, 0.00ERA, 0.67WHIP, .136OBA in June (four appearances) |
| Bad | Last night’s loss was the eighth walkoff loss — most in professional baseball (H/T Perry Mattern, Sens PR) |
| Interesting | Senators will play N.L.-style baseball for the next 22 games (ditto Terry Byrom) |
POTOMAC NATIONALS 31-37, 4th Place C.L. North (eliminated from 1st half title race)
| Good | Narciso Mesa .354/.389/.415 in June (17G) |
| Bad | 74 errors, 2nd most in the eight-team Car. Lg. |
| Interesting | Estarlin Martinez .364/.417/.455 in June (13G) |
HAGERSTOWN SUNS 34-33, 3rd place Sally North, 9 games behind (eliminated from 1st half title race)
| Good | Six team shutouts, tied for 2nd in 14-team Sally Lg. |
| Bad | Austin Davidson .170/.279/.268 in 48G |
| Interesting | .975 FA, 2nd best in Sally Lg. |
DSL NATIONALS SUNS 6-12, 8th place Boca Chica South, 7 games behind
| Good | 18-y.o. Edward Trejos .481 OBP in 9G |
| Bad | 19-y.o. Williantoni Uribarri 19.89 ERA, 2.84 WHIP in 4 appearances |
| Interesting | 17-y.o. Tomas Alastre 0-1, 1.50 ERA, 1.17 WHIP in 3GS (12IP) |