On a day to thank mom for everything she has done, the Washington Nationals attempted to give all the mothers of National Nation a present. Looking for the Nats' sixth series win of the season, Livan Hernandez took to the hill at Nationals Park against the ever troublesome Florida Marlins.
Through five starts, Hernandez has been one of the biggest surprises in all of baseball. He went into Sunday's action with a 4-1 record and an ERA of 1.06, good for second best in the National League.With a variety of arm angles and speed changes, Hernandez is keep batters off balance better than he has ever in his lengthy career.
Sunday was no different for Livan. In seven outstanding innings of work, Hernandez surrendered only five hits and one earned run; his only blemish coming on a hanging breaking ...
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Mother’s Day Recap: Washington Nationals Sneak Past Marlins
Posted: 9th May 2010 by Matthew Cohen in MLBComments Off on Mother’s Day Recap: Washington Nationals Sneak Past Marlins