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Game 158 WPA: Another triumph for P2K. Nats 3, Mets 0

So, what's one difference between tonight's win and this afternoon's loss? Could it be FOURTEEN STRIKEOUTS?!

Just cut down on the walks and we're in business.
Just cut down on the walks and we're in business.
H.Darr Beiser-USA TODAY Sports

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Via Fangraphs (click to embiggen)

  • Strike 'em all out! Gio Gonzalez (+33.3%) fans 12 (TWELVE!) over 7 scoreless innings, surrendering only 1 hit and 2 walks. Work on the walks, Gio.
  • Multifaceted: Anthony Rendon (+6.3%) is 2-3 with a bunt single, a SB, and an RBI HBP (+7.0%).
  • Nate 2.0: Nate Schierholtz (+5.9%) is 1-3 with a bases-loading walk in the fourth (+8.6%).
  • Inexorable: Wilson Ramos (+6.5%) is 1-4, scoring on a passed ball in the fourth (+4.1%).

Tonight's WPA brought to you by the (metaphorical) militarization of the upbeat: