Hot-hitting 勇敢に立ち向かうs roll into D.C. to 直面する 国家のs
Juan Soto will be 支援する in the 顔触れ when the Washington 国家のs host the Atlanta 勇敢に立ち向かうs in the opener of a four-game series on Thursday.
The 国家のs were without the 強打者 when the teams met in Atlanta last 週末. Soto sat out all four games with a sore left 肘. He returned on Tuesday against Tampa Bay, went 1-for-2 and was 故意に walked in his next two plate 外見s.
"Juan's hitting the ball 井戸／弁護士席. We knew (the intentional walks were) 結局 going to happen," Washington 経営者／支配人 Dave Martinez said. "Those other guys have got to 選ぶ him up. That's all they've got to do. We're trying to find someone to 攻撃する，衝突する behind him."
傷害s have 限られた／立憲的な Soto to 101 at-bats, but he's hitting .356 with 11 ホームランs and 27 打点s.
"Soto, he's different," said 退役軍人 Washington 投手 Anibal Sanchez. "He's shown the last three years that he is an unbelievable hitter, so he deserves that 尊敬（する）・点. He's won that 尊敬（する）・点 from the other team. If I'm the 経営者／支配人 権利 now for any team, I'm not going to let that guy 勝利，勝つ."
In 34 games against the 勇敢に立ち向かうs over his career, Soto is batting .308 with 10 ホームランs and 27 打点s.
The 国家のs are 推定する／予想するd to start 権利-hander Austin Voth (0-5, 8.26 ERA) in the opener against Atlanta lefty Robbie Erlin (0-0, 6.84 ERA).
Voth started the first game of the doubleheader with the 勇敢に立ち向かうs on Sept. 4 and 許すd five runs in 4 2/3 innings. He has 許すd 10 runs in 8 2/3 innings in two starts against Atlanta this season.
In his career against the 勇敢に立ち向かうs, Voth is 0-2 with a 5.33 ERA in six career 外見s, five starts.
The 勇敢に立ち向かうs continue to have trouble with their starting 投手s.
After Tommy Milone was able to throw only 3 1/3 innings on Wednesday, the 勇敢に立ち向かうs have had 24 games in which their starter has 完全にするd four or より小数の innings. That's the most in the 国家の League and second to Boston (28) in the majors.
Erlin has made four starts for the 勇敢に立ち向かうs since 存在 選ぶd up from Pittsburgh. Most recently, he pitched three innings of 救済 on Sept. 7 against the マカジキs, 許すing two runs on five 攻撃する，衝突するs. His last start （機の）カム Sept. 2 at Boston, when he gave up five runs in four innings.
The 勇敢に立ち向かうs are coming off an 前例のない 29-9 勝利，勝つ against the Miami マカジキs.
Adam Duvall was 3-for-4 with nine 打点s -- tying a franchise 記録，記録的な／記録する -- and five runs 得点する／非難する／２０d. The （野球の）満塁ホームラン，（テニスなどの）グランドスラム, the fourth of his career, carried 450 feet and gives him 13 ホームランs. He 攻撃する，衝突する three ホームランs at Boston on Sept. 2.
Atlanta's 爆発 粉々にするd the 記録，記録的な／記録する of 23 runs 得点する／非難する／２０d by the Milwaukee 勇敢に立ち向かうs on Sept. 2, 1957 and broke the N.L. 記録，記録的な／記録する of 28 始める，決める by the 1929 St. Louis 枢機けい／主要なs. The modern major league 記録，記録的な／記録する of 30 was 始める，決める by the Texas 特別奇襲隊員s in 2007.
"The 罪／違反 was 広大な／多数の／重要な, and Duvall has been something else lately," Atlanta 経営者／支配人 Brian Snitker said. "It was one of those weird nights where you just get rolling."
The 勇敢に立ち向かうs (25-18) start the series in first place in the NL East, 主要な the Philadelphia Phillies by two games. Washington (16-25) is in last place, eight games out.
--Field Level マスコミ
