Our weekly look at the leaders, trailers, and outliers in the Washington Nationals minor leagues. SYRACUSE CHIEFS 42-55, 6th place I.L. North, 11½ games behind Good Chris Rahl .389/.397/.593 in July Bad Tyler Robertson 0-1, 7.45ERA, 2.28 WHIP in 11 appearances Interesting Tanner Roark 3-0, 3.24 ERA, 0.72 WHIP since return to rotation (4 starts) …
Kevin Keyes’s three-run double, mixed with a little fortuitous wildness, were the, um, keys to Potomac’s four-run sixth as the P-Nats scored five unanswered runs in a 5-3 win over Lynchburg. Like many do, the big inning started with a whimper, not a bang as Caleb Ramsey drilled a grounder off the leg of Hillcats …
Team Yesterday Today Probable Pitchers Syracuse Won, 11-4 @ Rochester, 7:15 p.m. Clay (3-2, 1.68) vs. P. Walters (4-2, 3.68) Harrisburg Won, 12-3 vs. Akron, 7:00 p.m. Gilliam (3-3, 4.41) vs. Murata (3-5, 4.21) Potomac Won, 5-3 vs. Lynchburg, 7:05 p.m. Purke (0-2, 8.56) vs. Ross (5-4, 3.50) Hagerstown Won, 15-2 @ Hickory, 7:00 p.m. …
Team Yesterday Today Probable Pitchers Syracuse ALL-STAR BREAK @ Rochester, 7:05 p.m. Roark (6-3, 3.38) vs. Darnell (0-1, 5.27) Harrisburg Lost, 4-3 vs. Akron, 7:00 p.m. Karns (6-3, 3.45) vs. Espino (2-2, 4.47) Potomac Won, 2-1 vs. Lynchburg, 7:05 p.m. Rauh (1-1, 3.96) vs. Holland (4-5, 4.52) Hagerstown Lost, 6-0 @ Hickory, 7:00 p.m. Lee …
The Potomac Nationals Booster Club is holding its annual Silent Auction this Saturday at Pfitzner Stadium. This is the primary fundraiser for this group, which provides food, housing, and general assistance to the players, their friends, and their families. They also sponsor monthly awards and recognize players with in-season birthdays. In short, the club helps …
Team Yesterday Today Probable Pitchers Syracuse ALL-STAR BREAK ALL-STAR BREAK N/A Harrisburg Won, 6-4 vs. New Britain, 12:00 p.m. Hill (2-2, 1.33) vs. Baxendale (2-3, 5.29) Potomac OFF DAY vs. Lynchburg, 7:05 p.m. Schwartz (6-3, 2.92) vs. Hinson (0-0, 0.00) Hagerstown OFF DAY @ Hickory, 7:05 p.m. Mooneyham (4-2, 2.31) vs. Edwards (7-2, 1.95) Auburn …
Team Yesterday Today Probable Pitchers Syracuse ALL-STAR BREAK ALL-STAR BREAK N/A Harrisburg Won, 3-2 (10 inn.) vs. New Britain, 7:00 p.m. Ray (2-0, 0.64) vs. Dean (5-8, 4.34) Potomac Won, 9-4 OFF DAY N/A Hagerstown Won, 7-3 OFF DAY N/A Auburn Lost, 7-4 OFF DAY N/A GCL Nationals Lost, 6-3 @ GCL Cardinals, 12:00 p.m. …
Team Yesterday Today Probable Pitchers Syracuse Won, 2-1 ALL-STAR BREAK N/A Harrisburg Lost, 7-3 vs. New Britain, 7:00 p.m. Treinen (6-7, 3.84) vs. May (6-5, 3.98) Potomac Lost, 5-1 @ Salem, 7:05 p.m TBD vs. Augliera (6-5, 4.37) Hagerstown Won, 7-3 vs. Rome, 10:35 a.m. Dickson (0-1, 7.71) vs. Lafreniere (4-7, 5.49) Auburn Lost, 7-6 …
The Hagerstown Suns rallied for five runs with two outs in the first inning, taking advantage of mistakes both mental and physical, en route to a 7-4 victory over the Rome Braves. Like many big innings, the genesis is often subtle. Estarlin Martinez beat out an infield single on a high tapper to third. Brandon …
Team Yesterday Today Probable Pitchers Syracuse Won, 8-3 vs. Lehigh Valley, 2:00 p.m. Rosenbaum (5-7, 4.02) vs. G. Smith (4-1, 2.39) Harrisburg Lost, 2-1 @ Erie, 1:35 p.m. Gilliam (3-2, 4.12) vs. Crouse (4-7, 4.60) Potomac Lost, 3-1 (7 inn., rain) @ Salem, 4:05 p.m Frias (1-0, 6.35) vs. Quevedo (2-3, 5.84) Hagerstown Won, 7-4 …