Toinght's game story: Cool Hand rules.
Via FanGraphs
- Strong antlers: John Lannan (+9.1%) takes a break from Syracuse to throw 7 innings of 2-run ball with 3 Ks and 2 BBs.
- CHOMP! Roger Bernadina (+33.8%) continues his good day, going 3-4 with the go-ahead RBI single in the 7th (+23.3%).
- Bouncing back: Sean Burnett (+11.2%) strikes out 2 in a scoreless 8th for a shutdown.
- Also doing well: Ryan Zimmerman (+13.8%) is 2-4, Danny Espinosa (+9.6%) is 1-3 with a walk, and Sandy Leon (+9.8%) is 2-3.
- Be vewwwy qwiet--I'm hunting wawwies: Adam LaRoche (-25.1%) is 0-4 with 5 LOB, including a two-on GDP in the 4th (-11.1%) and a bases-loaded K in the 6th (-11.6%).