Garrett Mock Wins Final Spot in Washington Nationals’ Rotation

Posted: 3rd April 2010 by Farid Rushdi in MLB
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Nationals.com beat reporter Bill Ladson is reporting that Garrett Mock has been named the team’s fifth starter.   Heaven help us all.   Mock, who entered spring training in a neck-and-neck battle for that final spot in the rotation with J.D. Martin and Scott Olsen, won with by far the worst spring performance of the three.   Though Martin’s ERA of 6.30 was the highest of the three, his internal numbers were perhaps the best. A little bad pitching, and a little bad luck, hurt him in his quest to rejoin the rotation.   In 10 innings this spring, Martin allowed 10 hits and just one walk while striking out six. Pretty good numbers overall.   Olsen went 1-2 with a 5.49 ERA, allowing 35 hits in just 19 innings. But most of those hits came in his first starts, ...

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