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Livan Hernandez
#61 / Pitcher / Washington Nationals
6-2
245
R
R
Feb 20, 1975
'09 Stats - (9-12), 31 GS, 183.2 IP, 5.44 ERA, ERA+ = 76, 4.44 FIP, 67 BB (3.28 BB/9), 102 K's (5.00 K/9), 1.56 WHIP.
'10 Stats - (3-1), 0.87 ERA, 4 GS, 31.0 IP, 19 H, 3 ER, 2 HR, 8 BB (2.3 BB/9), 10 K's (2.9 K/9), 0.87 WHIP.
vs ATL - (5-15), 28 G, 27 GS, 170.2 IP, 190 H, 106 R, 100 ER, 24 HR, 72 BB (3.80 BB/9), 102 K's (5.38 BB/9), 5.27 ERA, 1.54 WHIP, .287 BAA.
Kenshin Kawakami
#11 / Pitcher / Atlanta Braves
5-11
200
R
R
Jun 22, 1975
'09 Stats - (7-12), 1 SV, 32 G, 25 GS, 156.1 IP, 3.86 ERA, ERA+ = 107, 4.21 FIP, 57 BB (3.28 BB/9), 105 K's (6.04 K/9).
'10 Stats - (0-4), 4 GS, 21.1 IP, 24 H, 15 R, 13 ER, 1 HR, 8 BB (3.4 BB/9), 10 K's (4.2 K/9), 1.50 WHIP.
vs DC - (1-1), 5 G, 3 GS, 18.1 IP, 20 H, 12 R, 9 ER, 3 HR, 10 BB (4.91 BB/9), 18 K's (8.84 K/9), 4.42 ERA, 1.64 WHIP, .282 BAA.
• Livan vs Atlanta:
Melky Cabrera - 2 for 8, .250 AVG, 1 RBI.
Matt Diaz - 0 for 3, .000 AVG.
Yunel Escobar - 5 for 10, .500 AVG, 1 2B, 1 3B, 2 RBI's.
Eric Hinske - 6 for 23, .261 AVG, 1 2B, 1 HR, 2 RBI's, 4 BB, 4 K's.
Chipper Jones - 23 for 65, .354 AVG, 10 2B, 1 HR, 1 3B, 15 RBI's, 12 BB, 4 K's.
Brian McCann - 4 for 13, .308 AVG, 1 2B, 1 HR, 4 RBI's.
Nate McLouth - 1 for 13, .077 AVG, 1 2B, 1 RBI.
Martin Prado - 4 for 7, .571 AVG, 1 2B.
• Nats vs Kawakami:
Adam Dunn - 2 for 7, .286 AVG, 2 HR's, 2 RBI's, 2 BB, 3 K's.
Alberto Gonzalez - 1 for 3, .333 AVG.
Cristian Guzman - 2 for 6, .333 AVG.
Willie Harris - 2 for 3, .667 AVG, 1 2B, 2 BB.
Justin Maxwell - 0 for 2, .000 AVG.
Nyjer Morgan - 0 for 3, .000 AVG.
Willy Taveras - 1 for 3, .333 AVG.
Josh Willingham - 2 for 3, .667 AVG, 1 RBI.
Ryan Zimmerman - 2 for 8, .250 AVG, 1 2B, 1 HR, 2 RBI.
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