16 years ago, Stephen Strasburg had arguably the most electric debut we’ve ever seen from a starting pitcher.
Nationals and Pirates. Both last place teams. Didn’t matter. Sold out crowd of 40,315. Oh, and Strasburg struck out 14 over 7 IP.
“America needs a champion”
the co-main event is a Frenchman vs a Brazilian and the main event is most likely an American getting sent to the shadow realm 😭
The only base occupation situation where Hall of Fame catcher Joe Mauer hit below .300 was when the bases were empty.
Empty - .292
First - .318
Second - .328
Third - .343
First/Second - .302
Second/Third - .383
Corners - .355
Loaded - .378
No other team has scored more runs this year than the Washington Nationals.
No other team has allowed more runs this year than the Washington Nationals.