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Washington Nationals
@ Arizona Diamondbacks

Tuesday, Aug 3, 2010, 9:40 PM EDT
Chase Field

Scott Olsen vs Joe Saunders

Partly cloudy. Winds blowing out to center field at 5-10 m.p.h. Game time temperature around 105.

DC Starting Lineup:

  1. NMIMH Nyjer Morgan - CF
  2. Ian "The Future" Desmond - SS
  3. THE KIDS CALL HIM ZIM!! - 3B (Word.)
  4. THE BIG WAIVER CLAIM - 1B
  5. The Hammer Josh Willingham - LF
  6. Michael "The Code" Morse - RF
  7. Ivan "Pudge" Rodriguez - C
  8. Alberto "The General" Gonzalez - 2B
  9. Scott Olsen - SP

LINKS:

Complete Coverage >


• For An Arizona Diamondbacks Fan's Perspective, Check Out the SB Nation's D-Backs Site: AZ Snakepit.

• Tonight's Starting Pitchers Are Going To Stare At You Now:


Joe Saunders

#34 / Pitcher / Arizona Diamondbacks

6-3

210

L

L

Jun 16, 1981

'09 Stats - (16-7), 31 GS, 186.0 IP, 4.60 ERA, ERA+ = 98, 5.17 FIP, 64 BB (3.10 BB/9), 101 K's (4.89 K/9), 1.43 WHIP.

'10 Stats - (6-10), 21 GS, 127.2 IP, 4.51 ERA, ERA+ = 95, 4.66 FIP, 45 BB (3.17 BB/9), 68 K's (4.79 K/9), 1.48 WHIP.

vs DC - N/A



Scott Olsen

#19 / Pitcher / Washington Nationals

6-5

215

L

L

Jan 12, 1984

'09 Stats - (2-4), 11 GS, 62.2 IP, 6.03 ERA, ERA+ = 70, 5.24 FIP, 25 BB (2.93 BB/9), 42 K's (6.03 K/9), 1.72 WHIP.

'10 Stats - (3-2), 9 GS, 49.0 IP, 3.67 ERA, ERA+ = 113, FIP, 16 BB (2.94 BB/9), 33 K's (6.06 K/9), 1.35 WHIP.

vs AZ - (0-2), 4 GS, 21.1 IP, 35 H, 21 ER, 3 HR, 11 BB (4.64 BB/9), 13 K's (5.48 K/9), 8.86 ERA, 2.16 WHIP, .368 BAA.


• Olsen vs The D-Backs:

Ryan Church - 3 for 11, .273 AVG, 2 2B, 3 RBI's.

Stephen Drew - 3 for 5, .600 AVG, 1 HR, 3 RBI's.

Kelly Johnson - 3 for 15, .200 AVG, 1 HR, 1 RBI.

Adam LaRoche - 6 for 13, .462 AVG, 3 HR's, 6 RBI's.

Miguel Montero - 1 for 2, .500 AVG.

Mark Reynolds - 1 for 9, .111 AVG, 1 2B.

Justin Upton - 2 for 5, .400 AVG, 1 2B.

Chris Young - 2 for 9, .222 AVG, 1 HR, 1 RBI.

• LINKS:

NATS INSIDER - Mark Zuckerman - "Strasburg on pace to return Tuesday"

"He didn't have any problems, before or after," Nationals trainer Lee Kuntz said, adding that Strasburg's inflammed shoulder 'feels better.'"

MASNSports.com: Mike Rizzo (w/ Ben Goessling) - "Deals for Dunn and Harper?"

BG: Have you talked with Scott?

Mike Rizzo: I've talked to him many, many times about many, many subjects.

BG: Is Harper one of those subjects?

Mike Rizzo: Yes, Harper's one of them.

• Mr. Wilbon? Way To Go Nats!!!

• Who's Watching The Nationals?