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Old 07-08-2015, 09:42 PM   #19
Grahoben
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April 29th-May 1st vs Nationals

April 29th:
Nationals (12-12) 8 @ Lumberjacks (9-12) 3
WP: Jordan Zimmermann (2-2, 1.53)
LP: Doug Fister (0-2, 4.34)
HR: WAS: Ryan Zimmerman (4)

Doug Fister struggled against his old team, allowing 5 runs in just 3 innings. In the bullpen, Randall Delgado was also lit up, giving up 3 runs for the second consecutive game.

April 30th:
Nationals (12-13) 0 @ Lumberjacks (10-12) 5
WP: Erik Johnson (3-1, 2.83)
LP: A.J. Cole (1-2, 3.54)
HR: IND: Rafael Lopez (1)

Erik Johnson helped end the Lumberjacks' losing streak with a great pitching performance, striking out 6 and allowing no runs over 8.1 innings. It was also a special day for Rafael Lopez, as the 29 year old rookie hit his first home run in the majors.

May 1st:
Nationals (13-13) 5 @ Lumberjacks (10-13) 1
WP: Stephen Strasburg (3-0, 1.76)
LP: Jake Arrieta (2-1, 4.22)
HR: WAS: Matt Skole (3), Brian Goodwin (2), Bryce Harper (4) IND: Justin Smith (1)

Between their three home runs and Stephen Strasburg's complete game, it was an easy win for the Nationals. They get their record back to .500, while Indianapolis continues to fall in the standings.

Around the League:
Mets LF Carlos Gonzalez is out 3 weeks with a strained oblique
Dodgers CF Joc Pederson goes 5-5 against the Brewers
Tigers 1B Miguel Cabrera is out 6-7 weeks with a torn meniscus
Rangers RP Alex Claudio is out for the season with a torn rotator cuff
The Mariners trade LF Justin Ruggiano and cash to the Blue Jays for 1B Wilin Rosario
Astros RP Junichi Tazawa is out 4-5 months with shoulder inflammation
Cubs SP R.A. Dickey shuts out the Marlins, striking out 2
Phillies LF Matt Holliday hits home run #300
Dodgers RP Pedro Baez is out for the season with a torn labrum

AL POY: Angels RF Josh Hamilton: 14-25, 1 HR, 8 RBI
NL POY: Dodgers CF Joc Pederson: 14-25, 3 HR, 9 RBI, 11 R

AL BOM: Twins CF Byron Buxton: .398, 8 HR, 18 RBI, 22 R
NL BOM: Dodgers CF Joc Pederson: .352, 6 HR, 18 RBI, 22 R

AL POM: Rangers SP Yu Darvish: 5-1, 1.62, 38 K
NL POM: Marlins SP Jesse Hahn: 3-0, 1.24 ERA, 27 K

AL ROM: Mariners 3B D.J. Peterson: .322, 5 HR, 23 RBI
NL ROM: Rockies RF Tim Wheeler: .326, 4 HR, 13 RBI

Up next: 3 games at home against the Mets
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