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Game 161 WPA: Same, old same-old. Nats win, considerably thicken veneer of credibility on terrible season of crushed expectations

Source: FanGraphs

  • [Yawn] SEEN IT. Max Scherzer (+53.6%) fans 17, walks none, and allows a single baserunner on a Yunel Escobar throwing error for his second no-hitter of the season. It's tired--show us something new!
  • If you're only going to hit two HRs in a season, they're not usually both so memorable: Dan Uggla (+14.9%) makes the most of his fill-in duty at 2B, with a HBP, a nice snag of the one hard-hit ball the defense had all night, and a solid solo shot in the 7th to pad his stats (+13.