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Nationals and Joe Ross look to bounce back from back-to-back losses

Washington Nationals' right-hander Joe Ross takes the mound tonight against the Milwaukee Brewers he dominated in June when he faced them in Miller Park. Can Ross help snap the Nats' two-game slide?

Joe Ross has struggled in his last two starts, back-to-back losses to the Dodgers and Giants on the road in LA and San Francisco, giving up 12 hits, five walks and nine runs in 8 u2154 innings pitched over which opposing hitters have put up a combined .316/.395/.658 line against him.

Over seven starts before those outings, the 22-year-old rookie right-hander gave up 37 hits, 15 runs (14 earned) and four walks in 45 innings, with a .