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Stephen Strasburg: Nationals Can't Afford to Keep Star Pitcher on Innings Limit

Stephen Strasburg is the crown jewel of the Washington Nationals' pitching rotation. He is a difference-maker like very few starters in Major League Baseball when he steps on the mound every fifth day. And you can see how he has changed everything else for the Nationals in his eight starts so far this season. His ERA of 2.25, WHIP of 1.02 and 56 strikeouts in 48 innings put him in the top 20 in baseball in all three categories.
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Stephen Strasburg returns to the Washington Nationals vs. Los Angeles Dodgers Sept. 7

Sports : The Early Lead (2 years ago)

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Stephen Strasburg Shutdown Plan Not Going Over Well With Nationals Players

Sports : The Inquisitr - Sport (9 months ago)

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Sports : Business Insider: Sports Page (2 months ago)

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