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Washington Nationals vs New York Mets: GameThread 53 Of 162.

By Patrick Reddington
WASHINGTON, DC - APRIL 12: Fans enter Nationals Park during openinig day between the Cincinnati Reds and Washington Nationals on April 12, 2012 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Rob Carr/Getty Images)
WASHINGTON, DC - APRIL 12: Fans enter Nationals Park during openinig day between the Cincinnati Reds and Washington Nationals on April 12, 2012 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Rob Carr/Getty Images)
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New York Mets
@ Washington Nationals

Tuesday, Jun 5, 2012, 7:05 PM EDT
Nationals Park

Chris Young vs Jordan Zimmermann

Partly cloudy. Winds blowing from right to left field at 5-10 m.p.h. Game time temperature around 70.

• 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. Jordan "DeadEyez" Zimmermann - RHP

• LINKS:

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• For A New York Mets Fan's Perspective, Check Out The SB Nation's Mets Site: Amazin' Avenue.

• Tonight's Starting Pitchers Are Going To Avoid Eye Contact Now:

Jordan Zimmermann

#27 / Pitcher / Washington Nationals

6-2

220

R

R

May 23, 1986

• 2011 Stats - (8-11), 26 G, 26 GS, 1 CG, 161.1 IP, 3.18 ERA, 3.16 FIP, ERA+ = 120, 31 BB (1.73 BB/9), 124 K's (6.92 K/9), 1.15 WHIP.

• 2012 Stats - (3-5), 10 G, 10 GS, 64.1 IP, 2.80 ERA, 3.67 FIP, ERA+ = 139, 11 BB (1.54 BB/9), 44 K's (6.16 K/9), 1.09 WHIP.

vs NYM - (2-2), 7 G, 7 GS, 37.0 IP, 42 H, 17 R, 15 ER, 2 HR, 9 BB (2.19 BB/9), 29 K's (7.05 K/9), 3.65 ERA, 1.38 WHIP, .288 BAA.

Chris Young

#55 / Pitcher / New York Mets

6-10

260

R

R

May 25, 1979

• 2011 Stats - (1-0), 4 G, 4 GS, 24.0 IP, 1.88 ERA, 4.32 FIP, ERA+ = 197, 11 BB (4.13 BB/9), 22 K's (8.25 K/9), 0.96 WHIP.

• 2012 Stats - (A+/AAA) - (1-0), 4 G, 4 GS, 23.0 IP, 2.35 ERA, 5 BB (1.96 BB/9), 9 K's (3.52 K/9), 1.04 WHIP.

vs D.C. - (3-1), 6 G, 6 GS, 37.2 IP, 24 H, 11 R, 11 ER, 6 HR, 13 BB (3.11 BB/9), 32 K's (7.64 K/9), 2.63 ERA, 0.98 WHIP, ,183 BAA.

• Zimmermann vs the Mets:

PA AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS SH SF IBB HBP GDP missG
David Wright 17 16 3 1 0 0 1 0 6 .188 .176 .250 .426 0 1 0 0 0
Daniel Murphy 12 12 6 1 0 1 3 0 1 .500 .500 .833 1.333 0 0 0 0 0
Josh Thole 10 9 3 0 0 0 3 1 0 .333 .400 .333 .733 0 0 0 0 0
Ike Davis 9 6 3 1 0 1 2 2 1 .500 .556 1.167 1.722 0 1 1 0 0
Lucas Duda 7 6 1 1 0 0 1 1 2 .167 .286 .333 .619 0 0 0 0 0
Andres Torres 3 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .333 .333 .333 .667 0 0 0 0 0
Jonathon Niese 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000 .500 .000 .500 0 0 0 0 0
Johan Santana 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0
R.A. Dickey 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000 0 0 0 0 0
Total 63 56 18 4 0 2 10 5 14 .321 .365 .500 .865 0 2 1 0 0
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Generated 6/5/2012.

• Young vs The Nats:

PA AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS SH SF IBB HBP GDP missG
Adam LaRoche 24 22 3 1 0 1 3 2 7 .136 .208 .318 .527 0 0 0 0 0
Ryan Zimmerman 12 11 3 1 0 1 2 1 2 .273 .333 .636 .970 0 0 0 0 0
Xavier Nady 10 10 1 0 0 1 1 0 2 .100 .100 .400 .500 0 0 0 0 1
Rick Ankiel 9 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0
Danny Espinosa 6 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 3 .000 .333 .000 .333 0 0 0 0 0
Mike Morse 5 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .200 .200 .200 .400 0 0 0 0 0
Roger Bernadina 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0
Ian Desmond 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0
Jordan Zimmermann 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1.000 1 0 0 0 0
Tom Gorzelanny 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0
Edwin Jackson 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0
Total 76 69 8 2 0 3 6 6 23 .116 .187 .275 .462 1 0 0 0 1
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Generated 6/5/2012.

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