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Game 146 WPA: Why do I even bother? Nats lose, and it's all DOOOOOOOM again.

Federal Baseball | September 18, 2015

Related Topics: Ian Desmond, Works Progress Administration, Bullpen, Michael Taylor (baseball, born 1985), Tanner Roark

Roark can't miss the bats, and the Nats can only rally not quite enough.

Source: FanGraphs

  • Ineffective: Tanner Roark (-42.9%) gives up 6 runs in 5 IP despite 4 Ks and no walks. The two dingers allowed were particularly unhelpful.
  • Look who's a patient rally-dude! Ian Desmond (+23.0%) lines a game-tying two run bomb into the visiting bullpen in the 2nd (+18.8%). He singles on a 3-2 pitch with the bases loaded and two outs in the aeyth to drive in two and get the Nats within two (+8.
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