Each week this season, we’ll take the temperature of the Nationals roster to see whose stock is rising or falling.
Record: 4-2
Team slash: .300/.333/.405
Team ERA: 2.00
Runs per game: 4.16
STOCK UP
Max Scherzer, SP: 9 IP/ 0 H/ 10 K/ 0.00 ERA
There was no way that Scherzer was going to be able to top his magnificent one-hit shutout of the Brewers last Sunday, right? Wrong, apparently, because all he did was go out in his very next start and make history last weekend at Nats Park.