Monday’s News & Notes
The 19-4 Senators were the only affiliate to win. Again.
The 19-4 Senators were the only affiliate to win. Again.
Team Yesterday Today Pitching Matchup Fresno Lost, 14-13 @ Reno, 4:05 p.m. Copeland (1-0, 7.02) vs. Vasquez (0-1, 4.70) Harrisburg Lost, 6-2; Won, 3-0 @ Hartford, 1:05 p.m. Crowe (2-0, 1.69) vs. Gold (1-1, 6.61) Potomac Lost, 13-6 @ Carolina, 2:00 p.m. Tetreault (2-1, 1.23) vs. Rasmussen (0-0, 1.59) Hagerstown Lost, 13-2 vs. Greensboro, 2:05 …
It’s 2019’s first look at who’s hot, who’s not, and who’s (or what’s) surprising in the Nationals minors. The backstory… I stole named this after the segment comedian Demetri Martin’s TV show, which was on when the site began in 2009. It seems that whenever a player makes this list—good or bad—his luck changes. While …
Team Yesterday Today Pitching Matchup Fresno Lost, 10-6 @ Reno, 7:05 p.m. McGowin (1-2, 7.00) vs. Donatella (1-1, 4.91) Harrisburg Postponed @ Hartford, 4:30 p.m. Braymer (1-0, 2.12) and M. Sanchez (2-0, 1.74) vs. Wynkoop (1-3, 3.86) and Foley (1-3, 10.03) Potomac Won, 12-10 @ Carolina, 5:00 p.m. Johnston (1-3, 6.88) vs. Hernandez (2-0, 3.86) …
For those of you living under a rock, Carter Kieboom is expected to be promoted from AAA and join the Nats in DC this weekend. Try not to think about what that means in terms of injuries to Tony Rendon and/or Trea Turner. Team Yesterday Today Pitching Matchup Fresno Lost, 15-5 @ Reno, 9:35 p.m. …
Team Yesterday Today Pitching Matchup Fresno Won, 9-5 @ Reno, 9:35 p.m. Alvarez (0-0, 6.75) vs. Widener (0-2, 12.27) Harrisburg Lost, 10-5 @ Hartford, 7:05 p.m. Mapes (2-0, 3.86) vs. Goudeau (1-1, 3.07) Potomac Lost, 11-5 vs. Salem, 7:05 p.m. Reyes (0-2, 12.00) vs. Gonzalez (1-2, 3.78) Hagerstown Lost, 6-4; Lost, 4-2 vs. Greensboro, 6:05 …
Team Yesterday Today Pitching Matchup Fresno OFF DAY @ Reno, 9:35 p.m. Espino (1-1, 8.36) vs. Duplantier (0-0, 0.00) Harrisburg Won, 5-4 vs. Altoona, 12:00 p.m. Sharp (2-1, 3.71) vs. Hightower (0-2, 5.02) Potomac Lost, 2-0 vs. Salem, 7:05 p.m. Raquet (1-2, 6.43) vs. Mata (1-0, 0.54) Hagerstown Losing, 4-3 vs. Greenville, 5:05 p.m. TBD …
A Meat Loaf night (two out of three, which ain’t bad) for the Nats farm
Team Yesterday Today Pitching Matchup Fresno Won, 9-8 vs. Las Vegas, 9:35 p.m. Nuño (1-0, 1.93) vs. Blackburn (2-0, 3.38) Harrisburg OFF DAY vs. Altoona, 6:30 p.m. Crowe (2-0, 1.69) vs. Agrazal (1-1, 5.00) Potomac Won, 7-1 OFF DAY N/A Hagerstown OFF DAY vs. Greenville, 6:05 p.m. Cate (0-1, 1.76) vs. Ward (0-0, 3.77) Fresno …
Potomac sent nine men to the plate in the 5th and scored four times to break open a 2-0 game and cruised to a 7-1 win in the series finale. Coming off his worst outing thus far—a seven runs in three-plus start in Lynchburg on Tuesday—thing did not start well for the 22-y.o. Texas in …