Pittsburgh hasn’t done much this offseason, but apparently it hasn’t been for a lack of effort. It just turns out no one wants to play for the Pirates. Edwin Jackson reportedly turned down a three-year, $30 million offer from the Pirates to take a one-year, $11 million from the Nationals and now Rob Biertempfel of…
Jackson turned in a gem Friday night, allowing one run on five hits, while walking one and striking out eight over eight innings, but was left with a no-decision as the Nationals lost to Baltimore 2-1 in 11 innings.
Spin: He got locked up in an old-fashioned pitcher's duel with his Baltimore counterpart, Jake Arrieta, and neither would give in. Jackson has been a major contributor to one of the major league's best starting rotations, and will carry a solid 3.31 ERA into his next start against the Phillies in Philadelphia.
Washington Nationals starter Edwin Jackson walked the first batter he faced on Friday night. The third batter doubled, and the cleanup hitter singled in a run.It was hardly a way to begin what would become among Jackson’s most commanding starts this season, yet that’s exactly how it ended when he left the game after eight innings and 95 pitches during a 2-1 loss to the Baltimore Orioles on Friday night at Nationals Park.Read full article >>
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