If there is a silver lining stemming from Trea Turner’s injury for the Washington Nationals, fans finally get to see Adam Eaton leading off.
Saturday will go down as one of the worst games in franchise history. Jeremy Guthrie—on his birthday no less—allowed 11 runs in 2/3rds of an inning as the Nats rolled over and played dead in a 17-3 shellacking to the Philadelphia Phillies.
If you want to hear the brutal skinny, below is Ricky Keeler’s take on the game:
The big news of the night—topping Guthrie—came in the top of the first when Turner singled to start the game.