Just to recap: Entering play on Wednesday, Washington Nationals’ relievers, as a group, had a 5.02 ERA (the NL’s highest), a 4.74 FIP (second-highest), .267 BAA (highest), a .324 BABIP-against (4th-highest), 32 home runs allowed (4th-highest), 1.62 HR/9 (highest), and a 1.42 WHIP (5th highest).
[ed. note - “Be thankful we checked those numbers before the Nationals’ bullpen gave up another six runs in yesterday’s 13-2 loss to the Braves.