Game 2 of the 4 game series with the St. Louis Cardinals will feature Max Scherzer and lefty Jaime Garcia. The Nats have faced Garcia before and St. Louis native Max Scherzer will once again face his hometown team.
Dusty Baker will set his lineup for the lefty and expect Daniel Murphy to be in there against Garcia.
Here are the Nats stats against Jaime Garcia:
Here is Max Scherzer’s stats against the Cardinals:
Note that Matt Carpenter was not included in the stats since he was on the inactive list yesterday. Matt Carpenter was batting .500 against Scherzer with a 1.200 OPS in 10 at-bats.
#STLCards expect Matt Carpenter to join them in DC ahead of Saturday's game: https://t.co/PnuWNrVKPj pic.twitter.com/U0gSqBWL4c
— Jenifer Langosch (@LangoschMLB) May 27, 2016
Line-ups (subject to change without notice):
- Ben Revere CF
- Jayson Werth LF
- Bryce Harper RF
- Daniel Murphy 2B
- Ryan Zimmerman 1B
- Anthony Rendon 3B
- Wilson Ramos C
- Danny Espinosa SS
- Max Scherzer RHP
