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Apr 12, 2012; Washington, DC, USA; A general view of Nationals Park during the Washington Nationals home opener against the Cincinnati Reds.  Mandatory Credit: James Lang-US PRESSWIRE
Apr 12, 2012; Washington, DC, USA; A general view of Nationals Park during the Washington Nationals home opener against the Cincinnati Reds. Mandatory Credit: James Lang-US PRESSWIRE


Next Game

New York Yankees
@ Washington Nationals

Friday, Jun 15, 2012, 7:05 PM EDT
Nationals Park

Phil Hughes vs Gio Gonzalez

• 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. The People's Champion Michael Morse - RF

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

7. Danny "Spinner" Espinosa - 2B

8. Teh Jesus (aka Jesus Flores) - C

9. Gio Gonzalez (aka The Best Dressed Pitcher In Town) - LHP

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• Tonight's Starting Pitchers Aren't Big Fans Of Eye Contact. It's A Little Too Personal:


Gio Gonzalez

#47 / Pitcher / Washington Nationals

6-0

205

R

L

Sep 19, 1985

• 2011 Stats - (16-12), 32 G, 32 GS, 202.0 IP, 3.12 ERA, 3.64 FIP, ERA+ = 130, 91 BB (4.05 BB/9), 197 K's (8.78 K/9), 1.32 WHIP.

• 2012 Stats - (8-2), 12 G, 12 GS, 72.2 IP, 2.35 ERA, 2.07 FIP, ERA+ = 168, 30 BB (3.72 BB/9), 89 K's (11.02 K/9), 1.01 WHIP.

vs NYY - (1-4), 5 G, 5 GS, 26.0 IP, 25 H, 21 R, 21 ER, 3 HR, 20 BB (6.92 BB/9), 25 K's (8.65 K/9), 7.27 ERA, 1.73 WHIP, .248 BAA.



Phil Hughes

#65 / Pitcher / New York Yankees

6-5

240

R

R

Jun 24, 1986

• 2011 Stats - (5-5), 17 G, 14 GS, 1 CG, 1 SO, 74.2 IP, 5.79 ERA, 4.59 FIP, ERA+ = 75, 27 BB (3.25 BB/9), 47 K's (5.67 K/9), 1.49 WHIP.

• 2012 Stats - (6-5), 12 G, 12 GS, 1 CG, 68.0 IP, 4.76 ERA, 5.00 FIP, ERA+ = 89, 18 BB (2.38 BB/9), 63 K's (8.34 K/9), 1.34 WHIP.

vs. D.C. - (0-0), 1 G, 1 GS, 2.0 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 2 K's, 0.00 ERA, 0.50 WHIP, .143 BAA.


• Gio vs the Yankees:

PA AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS SH SF IBB HBP GDP missG
Mark Teixeira 17 14 5 2 0 1 3 3 2 .357 .471 .714 1.185 0 0 0 0 1
Derek Jeter 16 12 2 1 0 0 1 3 2 .167 .375 .250 .625 0 0 0 1 1
Andruw Jones 15 11 3 1 0 0 2 3 1 .273 .467 .364 .830 0 0 0 1 0
Curtis Granderson 14 13 2 0 0 1 2 1 3 .154 .214 .385 .599 0 0 0 0 0
Nick Swisher 14 12 4 1 0 1 5 2 2 .333 .429 .667 1.095 0 0 0 0 0
Robinson Cano 11 9 0 0 0 0 0 2 4 .000 .182 .000 .182 0 0 0 0 0
Alex Rodriguez 11 8 2 1 0 0 1 3 4 .250 .455 .375 .830 0 0 0 0 0
Jayson Nix 9 7 3 0 0 1 3 1 2 .429 .444 .857 1.302 0 1 0 0 0
Russell Martin 6 4 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .500 .667 .500 1.167 0 0 0 1 0
Raul Ibanez 5 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 .000 .200 .000 .200 0 0 0 0 0
Dewayne Wise 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0
Total 121 97 23 6 0 4 17 20 25 .237 .380 .423 .803 0 1 0 3 2
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Generated 6/14/2012.

• Phil vs the Nats:

PA AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS SH SF IBB HBP GDP missG
Rick Ankiel 2 2 2 0 0 1 1 0 0 1.000 1.000 2.500 3.500 0 0 0 0 0
Ryan Zimmerman 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0
Total 3 3 2 0 0 1 1 0 1 .667 .667 1.667 2.333 0 0 0 0 0
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Generated 6/14/2012.

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