Washington Nationals At Miami Marlins: GameThread 84 Of 162.

By Patrick Reddington@federalbaseball Jul 13, 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

Friday, Jul 13, 2012, 7:10 PM EDT
Marlins Park

Jordan Zimmermann vs Josh Johnson

Partly cloudy,rain. Winds blowing in from center field at 5-10 m.p.h. Game time temperature around 85.

• D.C. Starting Lineup:

1. Steve "#LomboLobby" Lombardozzi - LF

2. "Run-Until-He's-Tagged, Tape-Measure-Testing, Laser-Throwing, Eyeblack-Oozing Baseball Cyborg" (aka Bryce Harper) - CF

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

4. The People's Champion Michael Morse - RF

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

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

7. Danny "Spinner" Espinosa - 2B

8. Teh Jesus (aka Jesus Flores) - C

9. Jordan "DeadEyez" Zimmermann - RHP

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• Tonight's Starting Pitchers Are Not Big On Eye Contact:

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 - (5-5), 17 G, 17 GS, 102.0 IP, 4.06 ERA, 3.06 FIP, ERA+ = 102, 34 BB (3.00 BB/9), 85 K's (7.50 K/9), 1.39 WHIP.

vs D.C. - (8-0), 16 G, 15 GS, 89.0 IP, 73 H, 34 R, 32 ER, 5 HR, 28 BB (2.83 BB/9), 87 K's (8.80 K/9), 3.24 ERA, 1.13 WHIP, .221 BAA.

Jordan Zimmermann

#27 / Pitcher / Washington Nationals

Height: 6-2

Weight: 220

Bats: R

Throws: R

Born: May 23, 1986

• 2011 Stats - (8-11), 26 G, 26 GS, 1 CG, 161.1 IP, 3.18 ERA, 3.16 FIP, ERA+ = 119, 31 BB (1.73 BB/9), 124 K's (6.92 K/9), 1.15 WHIP.

• 2012 Stats - (5-6), 17 G, 17 GS, 110.1 IP, 2.61 ERA, 3.70 FIP, ERA+ = 151, 22 BB (1.79 BB/9), 74 K's (6.04 K/9), 1.12 WHIP.

vs MIA - (0-3), 6 G, 6 GS, 33.2 IP, 33 H, 19 R, 18 ER, 6 HR, 6 BB (1.60 BB/9), 31 K's (8.29 K/9), 4.81 ERA, 1.16 WHIP, .262 BAA.

• Johnson vs the Nats:

	PA	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	SF	IBB	HBP	GDP
Ryan Zimmerman	37	32	8	0	0	0	3	5	5	.250	.351	.250	.601	0	0	0	1
Adam LaRoche	25	21	4	2	0	0	1	3	9	.190	.320	.286	.606	0	0	1	2
Rick Ankiel	16	13	4	1	0	0	2	3	5	.308	.438	.385	.822	0	1	0	0
Roger Bernadina	13	12	5	1	0	0	2	0	1	.417	.385	.500	.885	1	0	0	0
Ian Desmond	11	10	2	1	0	0	1	1	5	.200	.273	.300	.573	0	0	0	0
Danny Espinosa	5	5	2	0	1	0	2	0	1	.400	.400	.800	1.200	0	0	0	0
Mark DeRosa	3	1	1	0	0	1	2	2	0	1.000	1.000	4.000	5.000	0	0	0	0
Jesus Flores	3	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	.333	.333	.333	.667	0	0	0	0
Bryce Harper	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0
Steve Lombardozzi	3	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.667	.667	.667	1.333	0	0	0	0
Jhonatan Solano	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0
Jordan Zimmermann	2	2	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000	2.000	0	0	0	0
Total	123	107	31	5	1	1	14	14	29	.290	.374	.383	.757	1	1	1	3

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• Zimmermann vs the Fish:

	PA	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	SH	SF	HBP	GDP
Jose Reyes	18	17	5	0	0	0	0	1	1	.294	.333	.294	.627	0	0	0	0
Hanley Ramirez	16	13	6	1	0	0	2	2	1	.462	.563	.538	1.101	0	0	1	0
Giancarlo Stanton	13	13	3	0	0	3	5	0	4	.231	.231	.923	1.154	0	0	0	0
Omar Infante	12	11	3	0	1	1	2	0	0	.273	.250	.727	.977	0	1	0	0
Logan Morrison	10	9	3	1	0	2	3	1	3	.333	.400	1.111	1.511	0	0	0	0
Carlos Lee	9	9	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	.444	.444	.556	1.000	0	0	0	1
John Buck	8	7	2	1	0	0	0	0	4	.286	.375	.429	.804	0	0	1	0
Greg Dobbs	5	5	2	0	0	1	2	0	1	.400	.400	1.000	1.400	0	0	0	1
Ricky Nolasco	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	1	0	0	0
Carlos Zambrano	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0
Brett Hayes	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0
Anibal Sanchez	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0
Josh Johnson	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0
Total	103	95	28	4	1	7	14	4	22	.295	.333	.579	.912	1	1	2	2

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