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HOUSTON - APRIL 05: Pablo Sandoval #48 of the San Francisco Giants hits the ball against the Houston Astros on Opening Day at Minute Maid Park on April 5, 2010 in Houston, Texas. (Photo by Chris Graythen/Getty Images)
HOUSTON - APRIL 05: Pablo Sandoval #48 of the San Francisco Giants hits the ball against the Houston Astros on Opening Day at Minute Maid Park on April 5, 2010 in Houston, Texas. (Photo by Chris Graythen/Getty Images)
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Washington Nationals
@ Houston Astros

Tuesday, Jul 19, 2011, 8:05 PM EDT
Minute Maid Park

Jordan Zimmermann vs J.A. Happ

Partly cloudy,rain. Winds blowing out to center field at 5-10 m.p.h. Game time temperature around 90.

D.C. Starting Lineup:

  1. Danny "Spinner" Espinosa - 2B
  2. Ian "+Range, +Arm" Desmond - SS
  3. THE KIDS CALL HIM ZIM!! - 3B (Word.)
  4. The People's Champion Michael Morse - 1B
  5. The WereWerth - RF
  6. Wilson "Duke of Lizards" Ramos - C
  7. The Shark - CF
  8. Jerry "HR" Hairston - LF
  9. Jordan "DeadEyez" Zimmermann - SP
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• Tonight's Starting Pitchers:

J.A. Happ

#30 / Pitcher / Houston Astros

6-6

200

L

L

Oct 19, 1982

• 2010 Stats - (6-4), 16 GS, 1 CG, 1 SO, 87.1 IP, 3.40 ERA, 4.32 FIP, ERA+ = 116, 47 BB (4.84 BB/9) 70 K's (7.21 K/9), 1.37 WHIP.

• 2011 Stats - (3-11), 18 GS, 100.0 IP, 5.76 ERA, 4.54 FIP, ERA+ = 64, 53 BB (4.77 BB/9), 88 K's (7.92 K/9), 1.57 WHIP.

vs D.C. - (3-3), 9 GS, 23.2 IP, 14 H, 4 R, 3 ER, 1 HR, 15 BB (5.70 BB/9), 20 K's (7.60 K/9), 1.14 ERA, 1.23 WHIP, .173 BAA.

Jordan Zimmermann

#27 / Pitcher / Washington Nationals

6-2

220

R

R

May 23, 1986

• 2010 Stats - (1-2), 7 GS, 31.0 IP, 4.94 ERA, 5.85 FIP, ERA+ = 83, 1.32 WHIP, 10 BB (2.90 BB/9), 27 K's (7.84 K/9), 1.32 WHIP.

• 2011 Stats - (6-7), 18 GS, 1 CG, 115.0 IP, 2.66 ERA, 2.59 FIP, ERA+ = 144, 21 BB (1.64 BB/9), 82 K's (6.42 K/9), 1.07 WHIP.

vs HOU - (0-1), 1 GS, 6.1 IP, 5 H, 4 R, 3 ER, 1 HR, 3 BB, 6 K's, 4.26 ERA, 1.26 WHIP, .227 BAA.

• Happ vs The Nats:

PA AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS SH SF IBB HBP GDP missG
Rick Ankiel 8 7 2 1 0 0 2 1 3 .286 .375 .429 .804 0 0 0 0 0
Ryan Zimmerman 8 7 2 1 0 0 0 1 3 .286 .375 .429 .804 0 0 0 0 0
Ian Desmond 6 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 1 0 0 0 1
Alex Cora 4 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 2 .250 .250 .500 .750 0 0 0 0 0
Roger Bernadina 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0
Danny Espinosa 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0
Jerry Hairston 3 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667 0 0 0 0 0
Michael Morse 3 2 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .500 .667 .500 1.167 0 0 0 0 0
Jayson Werth 3 3 1 0 0 1 1 0 1 .333 .333 1.333 1.667 0 0 0 0 0
Jesus Flores 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0
John Lannan 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000 .500 .000 .500 0 0 0 0 0
Ross Detwiler 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0
Jason Marquis 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 2.000 3.000 0 0 0 0 0
Total 47 42 9 4 0 1 3 4 13 .214 .283 .381 .664 1 0 0 0 1
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Generated 7/19/2011.

• Zimmermann vs The Astros:

PA AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS SH SF IBB HBP GDP missG
Clint Barmes 3 2 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000 0 0 0 0 0
Michael Bourn 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0
Carlos Lee 3 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .667 1.000 0 0 0 0 1
Hunter Pence 3 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .333 .333 .333 .667 0 0 0 0 0
Total 12 11 4 1 0 0 1 1 2 .364 .417 .455 .871 0 0 0 0 1
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Generated 7/19/2011.

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