Stephen Strasburg didn’t look right from the get-go, and he was out after just 1 1⁄3 innings of work after manager Davey Martinez and team trainer Paul Lessard’s second visit to check on him in two innings. It was up to the bullpen after that, but luckily the bats woke up and put up eleven runs to make it easier on the Nationals’ relief corps in an 11-6 win which snapped Washington’s five-game losing streak.
Strasburg vs ATL: Stephen Strasburg tossed 5 1⁄3 scoreless in his return to the rotation after over a month on the IL dealing with right shoulder inflammation, then gave up five hits and three runs in 5 IP in start No.