In his second outing back off a 28-day stint on the Injured List for a right hamstring injury, left-handed reliever Roenis Elías, acquired by the Washington Nationals from the Seattle Mariners at the trade deadline last month, gave up four hits, three of them by left-handed hitters, and two of them home runs, surrendering three runs total, two earned in an inning of work.
The Nationals, did, however, come back to win that game, rallying from six down in the ninth for an 11-10 win.
That appearance left the southpaw with a .375/.462/.661 line against vs left-handed hitters in 2019 (versus a .