The Washington Nationals are over .500 for the first time all season!
The now 6-5 Nationals simply clobbered the Phillies on Wednesday, scoring two touchdowns and allowing just one run on three hits.
In back-to-back games now, the Nats bullpen has legitimately pitched well. We can prove that because Trevor Rosenthal now has an ERA lower than infinity after he recorded three outs in the ninth inning.
Here are some takeaways from the game.
Jeremy Hellickson Looked Fantastic
Perhaps lost in the offensive clinic the Nats put on at Citizens Bank Park is that starting pitcher Jeremy Hellickson pitched one of his best games as a National.