Author Topic: Nationals vs Pirates, Game 1  (Read 20397 times)

0 Members and 2 Guests are viewing this topic.

Offline sportsfan882

  • Posts: 93631
Re: Pirates at Nationals, Game 1
« Topic Start: July 01, 2011, 08:30:59 AM »
Trends:

-Morton has gone 64 1/3 innings since allowing his last home run, a two-out solo shot by Jay Bruce in the ninth inning in his complete game on April 15. It's the third-longest active streak in the Majors behind San Diego's Heath Bell (99 2/3 innings) and Oakland's Joey Devine (76 2/3 innings). 

-The Nationals are 10-1 in their last 11 home games.

-The Nationals are 7-0 in their last 7 home games vs teams with a winning record.

-The Nationals are 0-5 in Gorzelanny's last 5 starts.

-The Pirates are 1-9 in Morton's last 10 starts vs the NL East.

-The Nationals are 5-1 in their last 6 Friday games.

-The Pirates are 9-4 in their last 13 Friday games.

-Joel Hanrahan is 23/23 in converting saves this year to go along with a 1.21 ERA and 0.94 WHIP. He has also only given up 1 HR in 37.1 IP.