The Washington Nationals got here into Friday within the NL East cellar at 25-33, they usually’re already with out starters Stephen Strasburg (neck) and Erick Fedde (COVID). Now one other starter has gone down with an harm.
Friday night time towards the Giants (SF 1, WAS 0), ace Max Scherzer exited his begin with the coach after solely 12 pitches. He later instructed reporters he was coping with a groin “tweak,” and an MRI confirmed solely irritation. He’s day-to-day in the interim.
Scherzer retired LaMonte Wade Jr. to start his night time, then ran the depend full on Brandon Belt earlier than leaving with the groin harm. He threw one warm-up pitch to check his groin earlier than exiting.
Scherzer threw 4 fastballs earlier than exiting, and his velocity was sturdy: 94.0 mph, 93.6 mph, 94.4 mph, and 95.5 mph. His season common fastball velocity is 94.1 mph, so the groin harm didn’t lower into his arm energy.
The 36-year-old Scherzer is having one other Cy Younger caliber season. He took a 2.22 ERA with 104 strikeouts in 12 begins and 77 innings into Friday’s recreation, and is pitching in addition to he has at any level in his profession.
With the Nationals in final place and Scherzer within the closing yr of his contract, it’s solely pure to wonder if he may very well be traded on the deadline. An extended-term (and even medium-term) harm would throw a wrench into issues, although it seems he prevented a critical harm Friday.
5 Nationals relievers (Paolo Espino, Kyle McGowin, Wander Suero, Ryne Harper, Sam Clay) restricted the Giants to 1 run in 8 2/3 innings after Scherzer exited. The Nationals and Giants have a doubleheader Saturday, so it is going to be a busy 24 hours for Washington’s bullpen.
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