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Washington Nationals news & notes: DJ Herz learns a lot in first major league run

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Patrick Reddington has been FBB's Managing Editor since 2007; credentialed reporter (2009-2020); freelance writer; covering the Expos/Nationals online since 2006.

In his next-to-last start of the season, DJ Herz struggled through 3 13 innings over which he gave up six hits, three walks, and seven earned runs.

Herz, 23, got up to 83 pitches in the abbreviated turn in the rotation, with five of the hits, all of the runs, and two of the three free passes coming in the fourth inning, when he threw 35 of his 83 pitches before getting pulled.