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Milwaukee Brewers
@ Washington Nationals
Saturday, Aug 22, 2009, 7:05 PM EDT
Nationals Park
Mike Burns vs John Lannan
Partly cloudy,rain. Winds blowing in from center field at 5-10 m.p.h. Game time temperature around 75.
?'s For The DC Faithful...
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DC Starting Lineup...(Someone Will Post It In The Comments, I'm Sure!)
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Today's Starting Pitchers Are Going To Stare At You Now...

John Lannan
#31 / Pitcher / Washington Nationals
6-4
225
L
L
Sep 27, 1984
'09 Stats - (8-9, 3.68 ERA), 25 GS, 2 CG, 1 SO, 159.0 IP, 166, 73 R, 65 ER, 16 HR's, 61 BB, 67 K's, 1.36 WHIP, ERA+ = 118, 2.9 BB/, 3.8 K/9, 1.31 K/BB, .273 BAA.
vs MIL - (0-1, 2.45 ERA), 2 GS, 11.0 IP, 6 H, 4 R, 3 ER, 5 BB, 10 K's, 2.45 ERA, 1.00 WHIP, .176 BAA.
Origin Story - Washington Nationals' 11th Round Pick, 324th overall in 2005.

Mike Burns
#47 / Pitcher / Milwaukee Brewers
6-1
210
R
R
Jul 14, 1978
'09 Stats - (3-4, 5.36 ERA), 10 G, 7 GS, 43.2 IP, 51 H, 29 R, 26 ER, 9 HR, 15 BB, 34 K's, 1.51 WHIP, ERA+ = 79, 3.1 BB/9, 7.0 K/9, 2.27 K/BB, .295 BAA.
vs DC - (0-0, 0.00 ERA), 1 G, 1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R.
Origin Story - Drafted By Houston Astros, 907th overall pick in the 30th Round of the 2000 Draft. 11/16/05 - Selected Off Waivers By Cincinnati Reds. 8/28/06 - Traded to Boston Red Sox for RHP Tim Bausher. 1/8/08 - Signs With Pittsburgh Pirates as a Free Agent. 3/31/98 - Signed as a Free Agent With the Chicago Cubs. 1/15/09 - Signed as a Free Agent With Milwaukee.
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