Good, Bad, Interesting – Vol. 11
Our weekly look at the leaders, trailers, and outliers in the Washington Nationals minor leagues.
SYRACUSE CHIEFS 30-48, 6th place I.L. North, 19½ games behind
| Good | Ryan Tatusko 70.4 LOB% |
| Bad | Danny Espinosa 29K in 14G |
| Interesting | 21 HBP by Chiefs pitchers 2nd fewest in the I.L. |
HARRISBURG SENATORS 44-35, 1st place E.L. West, 4 games ahead
| Good | Aaron Barrett 12.1 K/9IP, 2.59 BB/9IP, 4.67 K:BB ratio |
| Bad | Jose Lozada .156/.235/.200 in June (18G) |
| Interesting | Matt Grace 0.00 ERA, .094 OBA in first 7 appearances |
POTOMAC NATIONALS 5-1, 1st place C.L. North Champs, 1½ games ahead (47-28 overall)
| Good | Adrian Nieto .389/.450/.625 in June |
| Bad | Brian Dupra 3.91 K/9IP |
| Interesting | Michael Taylor 28 of 31 SB (90.3% success rate) |
HAGERSTOWN SUNS 5-3, T2nd place Sally North, 1 game behind (43-32 overall)
| Good | Brandon Miller .249 ISO Avg. |
| Bad | Bryan Harper 1.75 WHIP |
| Interesting | 43% defensive CS rate, best in Sally League |
DSL NATIONALS 13-8, T1st Boca Chica South, 2 games ahead
| Good | 17-y.o. Maximo Valerio 1.90ERA, 1.06WHIP, 2.19 FIP in 5 starts |
| Bad | 17-y.o. Darryl Florentino .161BA, 16K in 18G |
| Interesting | 17-y.o. Aldrem Corredor 14BB in 18G |
The DSL kids seem to be of appropriate ages now, unlike 5 years ago.
Plus, a fair amount of Venezuelans
Why did you not report on the Auburn Doubledays?
Too small of a sample size.
I plan to add in Auburn & the GCL next week. It’s pushing it for the GCL, too, but then again, this is about as scientific as a magic 8-ball.
agree. GCL is like a short set of summer scrimmages.
as the saying goes..never fully judge a guy until he hits AA.
Definitely.
That has never stopped anyone from trying 😉