Trying to shut down the opposition during the middle innings has been a problem for the Washington Nationals all season. But lately, Sammy Solis has been turning his season around and should be considered a reliable option in such innings.
Solis had a rough time of things in April, finishing the month with a 5.23 ERA in just 10.1 innings. A lot of this was down to an obscenely high BABIP at .429, over .100 points higher than his career number.
But now in May, he’s managed to lock things down and produce a 1.