Washington Nationals at Miami Marlins: GameThread 50 Of 162.

By Patrick Reddington@federalbaseball May 30, 2012, 6:40pm EDT

MIAMI, FL - APRIL 04: An exterior view during Opening Day between the Miami Marlins and the St. Louis Cardinals at Marlins Park on April 4, 2012 in Miami, Florida. (Photo by Mike Ehrmann/Getty Images)

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Washington Nationals
@ Miami Marlins

Wednesday, May 30, 2012, 7:10 PM EDT
Marlins Park

Chien-Ming Wang vs Josh Johnson

Partly cloudy,rain. Winds blowing from right to left field at 5-10 m.p.h. Game time temperature around 80.

• D.C. Starting Lineup:

1. Steve "#LomboLobby" Lombardozzi - LF

2. Tape-Measure-Testing, Laser-Throwing, Eyeblack-Oozing Baseball Cyborg" (aka Bryce Harper) - CF

3. THE KIDS CALL HIM ZIM!! - 3B (Word.)

4. Adam "Graceful, Effortless" LaRoche - 1B

5. Ian "+Range, +Arm" Desmond - SS

6. Danny "Spinner" Espinosa - 2B

7. The Shark - RF

8. Onion (aka Jhonatan Solano) - C

9. Chien-Ming Wang - RHP

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• Today's Starting Pitchers Don't Like Looking People In The Eyes:

Josh Johnson

#55 / Pitcher / Miami Marlins

Height: 6-7

Weight: 250

Bats: L

Throws: R

Born: Jan 31, 1984

• 2011 Stats - (3-1), 9 G, 9 GS, 60.1 IP, 1.64 ERA, 2.64 FIP, ERA+ = 239, 20 BB (2.98 BB/9), 56 K's (8.35 K/9), 0.98 WHIP.

• 2012 Stats - (2-3), 10 G, 10 GS, 57.1 IP, 4.87 ERA, 3.10 FIP, ERA+ = 83, 18 BB (2.83 BB/9), 45 K's (7.06 K/9), 1.55 WHIP.

vs D.C. - (7-0), 15 G, 14 GS, 83.0 IP, 66 H, 31 R, 29 ER, 5 HR, 27 BB (2.93 BB/9), 82 K's (8.89 K/9), 3.14 ERA, 1.12 WHIP, .214 BAA.

Chien-Ming Wang

#40 / Pitcher / Washington Nationals

Height: 6-3

Weight: 225

Bats: R

Throws: R

Born: Mar 31, 1980

• 2011 Stats - (4-3), 11 G, 11 GS, 62.1 IP, 4.04 ERA, 4.57 FIP, ERA+ = 96, 13 BB (1.88 BB/9), 25 K's (3.61 K/9), 1.28 WHIP.

• 2012 Stats - (1-0), 1 G, 3.0 IP, 3.00 ERA, 7.33 FIP, ERA+ = 146, 0 BB, 0 K's, 1.00 WHIP.

vs MIA - (2-0), 2 G, 2 GS, 13.2 IP, 15 H, 7 R, 7 ER, 3 HR, 0 BB, 7 K's, 4.61 ERA, 1.10 WHIP, .288 BAA.

• Johnson vs the Nats:

	PA	AB	H	2B	RBI	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	IBB	HBP	GDP
Ryan Zimmerman	34	29	7	0	3	5	4	.241	.353	.241	.594	0	0	1
Adam LaRoche	22	18	3	1	1	3	8	.167	.318	.222	.540	0	1	2
Rick Ankiel	16	13	4	1	2	3	5	.308	.438	.385	.822	1	0	0
Roger Bernadina	11	11	4	0	0	0	1	.364	.364	.364	.727	0	0	0
Ian Desmond	8	8	2	1	1	0	4	.250	.250	.375	.625	0	0	0
Xavier Nady	5	5	0	0	0	0	3	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0
Jesus Flores	3	3	1	0	0	0	2	.333	.333	.333	.667	0	0	0
Danny Espinosa	2	2	0	0	1	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0
Jordan Zimmermann	2	2	2	0	1	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000	2.000	0	0	0
Total	103	91	23	3	9	11	27	.253	.340	.286	.626	1	1	3

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• Wang vs the Fish:

	PA	AB	H	2B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	SF	GDP
John Buck	18	17	2	0	0	2	1	5	.118	.167	.118	.284	0	0
Jose Reyes	14	12	4	1	0	1	1	1	.333	.357	.417	.774	1	1
Omar Infante	7	7	1	0	0	1	0	0	.143	.143	.143	.286	0	0
Greg Dobbs	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0
Brett Hayes	3	3	1	0	1	2	0	1	.333	.333	1.333	1.667	0	0
Donnie Murphy	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0
Bryan Petersen	3	3	1	0	0	0	0	1	.333	.333	.333	.667	0	0
Hanley Ramirez	3	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	.667	.667	.667	1.333	0	0
Giancarlo Stanton	3	3	1	0	0	0	0	1	.333	.333	.333	.667	0	0
Total	57	54	12	1	1	6	2	9	.222	.246	.296	.542	1	1

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