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Ricky Nolasco
#47 / Pitcher / Miami Marlins
6-2
230
R
R
Dec 13, 1982
• 2011 Stats - (10-12), 33 G, 33 GS, 2 CG, 1 SO, 206.0 IP, 4.67 ERA, 3.54 FIP, ERA+ = 84, 44 BB (1.92 BB/9), 148 K's (6.47 K/9), 1.40 WHIP.
• 2012 Stats - (8-6), 17 G, 17 GS, 103.1 IP, 4.35 ERA, 4.01 FIP, ERA+ 95, 28 BB (2.44 BB/9), 64 K's (5.57 K/9), 1.35 WHIP.
vs D.C. - (9-3), 16 G, 14 GS, 81.2 IP, 75 H, 38 R, 36 ER, 10 HR, 15 BB (1.65 BB/9), 81 K's (8.93 K/9), 3.97 ERA, 1.10 WHIP, .244 BAA.
Stephen Strasburg
#37 / Pitcher / Washington Nationals
6-4
220
R
R
Jul 20, 1988
• 2011 Stats - (1-1), 5 G, 5 GS, 24.0 IP, 1.50 ERA, 1.28 FIP, ERA+ = 256, 2 BB (0.75 BB/9), 24 K's (9.00 K/9), 0.71 WHIP.
• 2012 Stats - (9-4), 17 G, 17 GS, 99.0 IP, 2.82 ERA, 2.50 FIP, ERA+ = 140, 28 BB (2.55 BB/9), 128 K's (11.64 K/9), 1.10 WHIP.
vs MIA - (5-2), 9 G, 9 GS, 52.0 IP, 40 H, 18 R, 17 ER, 2 HR, 19 BB (3.29 BB/9), 75 K's (12.98 K/9), 2.94 ERA, 1.13 WHIP, .215 BAA.
• Nolasco vs the Nats:
| PA | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SH | SF | IBB | HBP | GDP | missG | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adam LaRoche | 39 | 38 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 10 | .316 | .333 | .395 | .728 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Ryan Zimmerman | 34 | 33 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 8 | .273 | .265 | .606 | .871 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Roger Bernadina | 13 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | .182 | .308 | .273 | .580 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Ian Desmond | 12 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | .250 | .364 | .375 | .739 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Danny Espinosa | 7 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .000 | .143 | .000 | .143 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jesus Flores | 7 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .571 | .571 | .571 | 1.143 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Rick Ankiel | 6 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .167 | .167 | .167 | .333 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Mike Morse | 6 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | .167 | .167 | .333 | .500 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Mark DeRosa | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .200 | .200 | .400 | .600 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jordan Zimmermann | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .333 | .333 | .333 | .667 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Stephen Strasburg | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Total | 135 | 125 | 33 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 5 | 39 | .264 | .293 | .408 | .701 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
• Strasburg vs the Fish:
| PA | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SH | SF | IBB | HBP | GDP | missG | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Logan Morrison | 10 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .250 | .400 | .250 | .650 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Emilio Bonifacio | 9 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Hanley Ramirez | 9 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | .429 | .556 | .714 | 1.270 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Omar Infante | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| John Buck | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .500 | .500 | .500 | 1.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Greg Dobbs | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .250 | .250 | .250 | .500 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Carlos Lee | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .250 | .500 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Anibal Sanchez | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Austin Kearns | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .000 | .333 | .000 | .333 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jose Reyes | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .667 | .667 | 1.333 | 2.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Brett Hayes | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Ricky Nolasco | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Total | 59 | 50 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 15 | .220 | .286 | .300 | .586 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
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