Edition 4: 7 home games: 1 makeup vs BAL, 3 vs TEX, 3 vs ATLWinner 3 points, 2nd place 2 points, 3rd place 1 point (if 6 or more entries) Prizes: Bragging rights only.
Pitching matchups are subject to change by each team.Thu, Jun 8 makeup vs Baltimore Orioles 7:05 PM Joe Ross (RHP, 2-2, 7.34 ERA, 29 SO, 1.66 WHIP 30.2 IP)
vs Alec Asher (RHP,
5th start, RP May-Jun, 2-3, 3.62 ERA, 28 SO, 1.10 WHIP, 37.1 IP)
Fri, Jun 9 vs Texas Rangers 7:05 PM Tanner Roark (RHP, 6-2, 3.95 ERA, 60 SO, 1.23 WHIP 73.0 IP)
vs Andrew Cashner (RHP, 2-5, 3.39 ERA, 25 SO, 1.42 WHIP, 58.1 IP)
Sat, Jun 10 vs Texas Rangers 12:05 PM matinee Gio Gonzalez (LHP, 5-1, 3.03 ERA, 65 SO, 1.37 WHIP, 74.1 IP)
vs Martin Perez (LHP, 2-6, 4.64 ERA, 48 SO, 1.64 WHIP, 66.0 IP)
Sun, Jun 11 vs Texas Rangers 4:05 PM late afternoon Max Scherzer (RHP, 7-3, 2.35 ERA, 114 SO, 0.88 WHIP, 84.1 IP)
vs
TBA – it won't be Tyson Ross (Joe's bro), who has 1 more rehab start. Mon, Jun 12 vs Atlanta Braves 7:05 PM Stephen Strasburg (RHP, 7-2, 2.80 ERA, 89 SO, 1.02 WHIP, 80.1 IP)
Mike Foltynewicz (RHP, 3-5, 3.48 ERA, 55 SO, 1.28 WHIP 64.2 IP)
Tue, Jun 13 vs Atlanta 7:05 PM Joe Ross (RHP, 2-2, 7.34 ERA, 29 SO, 1.66 WHIP 30.2 IP)
vs R.A. Dickey (age 42, RHP, 3-4, 5.10 ERA, 32 SO, 1.62 WHIP 65.1 IP)
Wed, Jun 14 vs Atlanta 4:05 PM matinee Tanner Roark (RHP, 6-2, 3.95 ERA, 60 SO, 1.23 WHIP 73.0 IP)
vs Julio Teheran (RHP, 5-4, 5.40 ERA, 51 SO, 1.52 WHIP 66.2 IP)
10 Questions1. What will the Nats Won-Loss record be for these 7 home games?
2. How many runs will the Nationals score in these 7 home games? (Within 3 runs counts as a point).
3. How many runs will the Orioles and Rangers and Braves score in these 7 home games? (Within 3 runs counts as a point).
4. How many earned runs will Nationals' pitcher Joe Ross give up to the Baltimore Orioles?
5. Texas Ranger Joey Gallo has 17 home runs, same as Ryan Zimmerman. How many homers will he hit, if any, in the 3 games against Washington?
6. Texas is 4th in MLB with 48 stolen bases. Washington is 7th with 36. Which team will steal the most bases in the 3 games, or will they have the same number?
7. How many batters will Tanner Roark strike out in his 2 starts combined (within 2 counts as a point)?
8. How many home runs will all Nationals batters combine to hit in the 7 games (within 1 counts as a point)?
9. How many earned runs will all Nationals relief pitchers allow in the 7 games (within 1 counts as a point)?
10. In how many of the 7 games will the Nationals win AND score at least 7 runs (to qualify for the Papa Johns 50% pizza discount)?
Tiebreaker: What will Daniel Murphy's batting average be for these 7 games?
You can Modify your answers up until first pitch of the first game in this series. (The posts will then be copied & pasted onto a document.)
Questions #8 and #9 are a little easier, since you can be off by 1 and still get it right.