Apr 12, 2012; Washington, DC, USA; A general view of Nationals Park during the Washington Nationals home opener against the Cincinnati Reds. Mandatory Credit: James Lang-US PRESSWIRE
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Jordan Zimmermann
#27 / Pitcher / Washington Nationals
6-2
220
R
R
May 23, 1986
• 2011 Stats - (8-11), 26 G, 26 GS, 1 CG, 161.1 IP, 3.18 ERA, 3.16 FIP, ERA+ = 122, 31 BB (1.73 BB/9), 124 Ks (6.92 K/9), 1.15 WHIP.
• 2012 Stats - (10-8), 29 G, 29 GS, 176.2 IP, 3.01 ERA, 3.55 FIP, ERA+ = 134, 37 BB (1.88 BB/9), 137 Ks (6.98 K/9), 1.17 WHIP.
vs LAD - (0-0), 1 G, 1 GS, 6.0 IP, 6 H, 6 R, 6 ER, 1 HR, 3 BB, 4 Ks, 9.00 ERA, 1.50 WHIP, .273 BAA.
Aaron Harang
#44 / Pitcher / Los Angeles Dodgers
6-7
260
R
R
May 09, 1978
• 2011 Stats - (14-7), 28 G, 28 GS, 170.2 IP, 3.64 ERA, 4.17 FIP, ERA+ = 98, 58 BB (3.06 BB/9), 124 Ks (6.54 K/9), 1.37 WHIP.
• 2012 Stats - (9-9), 28 G, 28 GS, 164.0 IP, 3.79 ERA, 4.19 FIP, ERA+ = 101, 77 BB (4.23 BB/9), 123 Ks (6.75 K/9), 1.41 WHIP.
vs D.C. - (1-2), 7 G, 7 GS, 39.1 IP, 49 H, 18 R, 17 ER, 5 HR, 16 BB (3.66 BB/9), 23 Ks (5.26 K/9), 3.89 ERA, 1.65 WHIP, .316 BAA.
• Zimmermann vs the Dodgers:
| PA | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SH | SF | IBB | HBP | GDP | missG | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hanley Ramirez | 18 | 15 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | .467 | .556 | .533 | 1.089 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Shane Victorino | 14 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | .308 | .357 | .538 | .896 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Nick Punto | 6 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .400 | .500 | .400 | .900 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Bobby Abreu | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .500 | .667 | .500 | 1.167 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Mark Ellis | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Andre Ethier | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .333 | .333 | .667 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Adrian Gonzalez | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Matt Kemp | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | .333 | .333 | 1.333 | 1.667 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Juan Uribe | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Total | 55 | 49 | 16 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 6 | .327 | .400 | .469 | .869 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
• Harang vs the Nats:
| PA | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SH | SF | IBB | HBP | GDP | missG | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adam LaRoche | 34 | 30 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 5 | .233 | .294 | .633 | .927 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Mark DeRosa | 24 | 17 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 5 | .294 | .500 | .529 | 1.029 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | |
| Chad Tracy | 20 | 20 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | .200 | .200 | .250 | .450 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jayson Werth | 15 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | .231 | .333 | .615 | .949 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Ryan Zimmerman | 13 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | .273 | .385 | .364 | .748 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Ian Desmond | 5 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .400 | .400 | .400 | .800 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Danny Espinosa | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .333 | .333 | .333 | .667 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Mike Morse | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .667 | .667 | .667 | 1.333 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Roger Bernadina | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | .500 | 1.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Zach Duke | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Tom Gorzelanny | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Kurt Suzuki | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .000 | .500 | .000 | .500 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Total | 125 | 109 | 28 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 14 | 13 | 31 | .257 | .344 | .468 | .812 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
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