In an up-and-down campaign overall, Erick Fedde had been really good against the Miami Marlins, with a 1.04 ERA, two walks, 22 Ks and a .200/.224/.277 line against in 17 1⁄3 innings over three starts before last night.
Fedde, 28, held the Fish to a total of three hits and one earned runs in five innings pitched last time out against the Nats’ NL East rivals in the nation’s capital, and last night he was in loanDepot park, where he struck out a career-high 10 batters and gave up just a run on six hits in 6 1⁄3 IP back on August 24th.