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Wire Taps: Adrián Sanchez remaining patient; Anthony Rendon’s hot start; Can bullpens improve?

The biggest hole in the Nats’ lineup thus far is not Ryan Zimmerman, in a surprising turn of events — instead, it’s Brian Dozier, who’s put up -0.5 bWAR and hit a paltry .159. If Anthony Rendon’s late-April breakout of 2017 proves anything, it’s that making conclusions right now is a poor decision, but it sure would be nice if either Dozier or Zimmerman picked up production.

Here’s the news from N Street:

Scherzer makes adjustment; Martinez glad to give Taylor start (MASN)
Max Scherzer implemented a mid-game adjustment on Sunday after giving up three in the first three innings, relying on his curveball more.