Nationals Minor League Report: Hagerstown Suns

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Single-A Hagerstown LHP Robbie Ray struck out 13 and walked one over 11.0 scoreless innings in 2 starts to earn MiLB.com South Atlantic League Pitcher of the Week honors for the period of May 9-15...opposing batters are just 3-for-37 (.081 BAA) against the southpaw...in his professional debut on May 9 vs. Delmarva, he allowed just one hit in 5.0 scoreless innings...the 19-year-old followed up his impressive debut by striking out 7 in 6.0 shutout innings of 2-hit ball at Lakewood (Phillies) on May 14...Ray, who was selected by the Nationals in the 12th round of the 2010 Draft, entered the 2011 season rated by ESPN's Scouts Inc. as the No. 8 prospect in the Washington system.