Richard Lovelady or Sam Benschoter

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Richard Lovelady or Sam Benschoter Player Statistics
	Richard Lovelady SP,RP - WSH	Sam Benschoter RP - CIN
2026 Stats


Games Played	33	‐

Games Started	5	‐

Innings Pitched	30.1	‐

Wins	2	‐

Losses	4	‐

Saves	4	‐

Blown Saves	3	‐

Holds	9	‐

Hits Allowed	34	‐

Earned Runs	13	‐

Home Runs Allowed	4	‐

Strikeouts	27	‐

Walks	21	‐

ERA	3.86	‐

WHIP	1.81	‐

Richard Lovelady or Sam Benschoter Player Projections
	Richard Lovelady SP,RP - WSH	Sam Benschoter RP - CIN
2026 Projections


Games Played	32	13

Games Started	0	0

Innings Pitched	32.7	14.6

Wins	2	1

Losses	2	1

Saves	0	0

Blown Saves	0	0

Holds	2	0

Hits Allowed	31	15

Earned Runs	18	8

Home Runs Allowed	4	2

Strikeouts	30	11

Walks	12	5

ERA	4.96	4.74

WHIP	1.30	1.41

Richard Lovelady or Sam Benschoter Player Notes
	Richard Lovelady SP,RP - WSH	Sam Benschoter RP - CIN
News
	The Nationals activated LHP Richard Lovelady from the 60-day injured list. Ari Koslow Sat, Sep 12th
	Richard Lovelady went 1 1/3 innings for Double-A Harrisburg on September 3. Ari Koslow Tue, Sep 8th
	Richard Lovelady began a rehab assignment at Triple-A Rochester on Saturday. Ari Koslow Sun, Sep 6th
	Richard Lovelady pitched in a bridge league game on August 28. Ari Koslow Thu, Sep 3rd
	Richard Lovelady threw a bullpen session on August 14. Ari Koslow Thu, Aug 20th
Notes
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Richard Lovelady or Sam Benschoter Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Richard Lovelady SP,RP - WSH			Sam Benschoter RP - CIN
Thu, Mar 26th	@ CHC	Matthew Boyd (8-5)	#59	vs BOS	Garrett Crochet (3-3)
Sat, Mar 28th	@ CHC	Cade Horton (1-0)		vs BOS	Sonny Gray (17-5)	#37
Sun, Mar 29th	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (10-10)	#30	vs BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#179
Mon, Mar 30th	@ PHI	Taijuan Walker (1-4)		vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (14-6)
Tue, Mar 31st	@ PHI	Andrew Painter (3-9)	#132	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (8-9)	#109
Wed, Apr 1st	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (17-5)	#5	vs PIT	Paul Skenes (10-11)	#6
Fri, Apr 3rd	vs LAD	Emmet Sheehan (5-8)	#56	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (8-11)	#53
Sat, Apr 4th	vs LAD	Tyler Glasnow (4-1)	#12	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (5-11)	#117
Sun, Apr 5th	vs LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#106	@ TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#230
Mon, Apr 6th	vs STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#92	@ MIA	Janson Junk (6-9)	#99
Tue, Apr 7th	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-14)	#83	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-10)	#88
Wed, Apr 8th	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (7-9)	#110	@ MIA	Eury Perez (7-11)	#45
Fri, Apr 10th	@ MIL	Aaron Ashby		vs LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)
Sat, Apr 11th	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-4)	#62	vs LAA	George Klassen (2-2)	#373
Sun, Apr 12th	@ MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)		vs LAA	Jose Soriano (12-7)	#41
Mon, Apr 13th	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (10-11)	#6
Tue, Apr 14th	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)		vs SF	Robbie Ray (12-8)	#105
Wed, Apr 15th	@ PIT	Mason Montgomery (6-3)	#84	vs SF	Tyler Mahle (6-10)	#58
Thu, Apr 16th	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (14-6)		vs SF	Landen Roupp (9-13)	#100
Fri, Apr 17th	vs SF	Logan Webb (8-9)	#20	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-10)	#27
Sat, Apr 18th	vs SF	Adrian Houser (4-7)		@ MIN	Taj Bradley (11-6)	#40
Sun, Apr 19th	vs SF	Robbie Ray (12-8)	#105	@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-5)	#87
Mon, Apr 20th	vs ATL	Bryce Elder (8-8)		@ TB	Jesse Scholtens (5-3)	#262
Tue, Apr 21st	vs ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-4)	#76	@ TB	Steven Matz (5-5)	#198
Wed, Apr 22nd	vs ATL	Didier Fuentes (7-2)	#127	@ TB	Nick Martinez (14-4)	#90
Thu, Apr 23rd	vs ATL	JR Ritchie (1-2)	#310
Fri, Apr 24th	@ CWS	Bryan Hudson (4-4)	#145	vs DET	Framber Valdez (10-10)	#46
Sat, Apr 25th	@ CWS	Noah Schultz (3-9)	#376	vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#91
Sun, Apr 26th	@ CWS	Bryan Hudson (4-4)	#145	vs DET	Keider Montero (9-8)	#134
Tue, Apr 28th	@ NYM	Clay Holmes (6-7)	#63	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#392
Wed, Apr 29th	@ NYM	David Peterson (7-8)	#101	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-9)	#402
Thu, Apr 30th	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (9-11)	#52	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-12)	#119
Fri, May 1st	vs MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (14-5)	#7	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)
Sat, May 2nd	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-4)	#62	@ PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (7-6)	#98
Sun, May 3rd	vs MIL	Logan Henderson (10-3)	#23	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (14-6)
Tue, May 5th	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (11-6)	#40	@ CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)
Wed, May 6th	vs MIN	Bailey Ober (7-5)	#87	@ CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#174
Thu, May 7th	vs MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (2-7)		@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (10-10)	#30
Fri, May 8th	@ MIA	Robby Snelling (0-1)		vs HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#229
Sat, May 9th	@ MIA	Janson Junk (6-9)	#99	vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (8-9)	#140
Sun, May 10th	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-10)	#88	vs HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (5-7)	#309
Tue, May 12th	@ CIN	Brady Singer (6-14)	#155	vs WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-9)
Wed, May 13th	@ CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-4)	#108	vs WSH	Jake Irvin (2-9)	#149
Thu, May 14th	@ CIN	Chase Burns (15-3)	#31	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (15-5)	#57
Fri, May 15th	vs BAL	Shane Baz (6-15)	#69	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (6-15)	#75
Sat, May 16th	vs BAL	Chris Bassitt (7-5)	#143	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-9)	#66
Sun, May 17th	vs BAL	Brandon Young (9-4)	#120	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (13-7)	#19
Mon, May 18th	vs NYM	Christian Scott (4-5)	#39	@ PHI	Andrew Painter (3-9)	#132
Tue, May 19th	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (11-9)	#33	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (14-5)	#18
Wed, May 20th	vs NYM	Zac Thornton (4-5)	#123	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (6-10)	#50
Thu, May 21st	vs NYM	David Peterson (7-8)	#101
Fri, May 22nd	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (8-8)
Sat, May 23rd	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (9-5)	#157	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#71
Sun, May 24th	@ ATL	Martin Perez (8-9)	#154
Mon, May 25th	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (6-15)	#75	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (11-9)	#33
Tue, May 26th	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-9)	#66	@ NYM	David Peterson (7-8)	#101
Wed, May 27th	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (13-7)	#19	@ NYM	Huascar Brazoban (5-2)	#191
Fri, May 29th	vs SD	Lucas Giolito (2-3)		vs ATL	Grant Holmes (9-5)	#157
Sat, May 30th	vs SD	Michael King (11-9)	#60	vs ATL	Martin Perez (8-9)	#154
Sun, May 31st	vs SD	Griffin Canning (4-9)	#233	vs ATL	Spencer Strider (4-2)
Mon, Jun 1st	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-10)	#88	vs KC	Luinder Avila (5-4)
Tue, Jun 2nd	vs MIA	Lake Bachar (1-3)	#181	vs KC	Noah Cameron (9-8)	#65
Wed, Jun 3rd	vs MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)		vs KC	Stephen Kolek (4-3)
Fri, Jun 5th	@ ARI	Merrill Kelly (9-13)	#131	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#71
Sat, Jun 6th	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (15-6)	#114	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-14)	#83
Sun, Jun 7th	@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-5)	#78	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (7-9)	#110
Mon, Jun 8th	@ SF	Logan Webb (8-9)	#20	@ SD	Walker Buehler (8-6)	#167
Tue, Jun 9th	@ SF	Adrian Houser (4-7)		@ SD	Lucas Giolito (2-3)
Wed, Jun 10th	@ SF	Robbie Ray (12-8)	#105	@ SD	Michael King (11-9)	#60
Fri, Jun 12th	vs SEA	Bryce Miller (4-9)	#44	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (15-6)	#114
Sat, Jun 13th	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (4-11)	#97	vs ARI	Michael Soroka (8-5)	#78
Sun, Jun 14th	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-8)	#199	vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#118
Mon, Jun 15th	vs KC	Mitch Spence (0-2)	#331	vs NYM	Tobias Myers (1-2)	#171
Tue, Jun 16th	vs KC	Michael Wacha (9-8)	#70	vs NYM	Kodai Senga (0-9)	#107
Wed, Jun 17th	vs KC	Luinder Avila (5-4)		vs NYM	Nolan McLean (11-9)	#33
Fri, Jun 19th	@ TB	Griffin Jax (7-10)	#29	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (14-6)	#15
Sat, Jun 20th	@ TB	Ian Seymour (9-6)	#43	@ NYY	Will Warren (10-6)	#74
Sun, Jun 21st	@ TB	Nick Martinez (14-4)	#90	@ NYY	Elmer Rodriguez (0-3)	#288
Mon, Jun 22nd	vs PHI	Tim Mayza (3-3)	#172	vs MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)
Tue, Jun 23rd	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (14-5)	#18	vs MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#220
Wed, Jun 24th	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (6-10)	#50	vs MIL	Shane Drohan (7-5)	#79
Thu, Jun 25th	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (17-5)	#5
Fri, Jun 26th	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (10-10)	#42	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (10-11)	#6
Sat, Jun 27th	@ BAL	Brandon Young (9-4)	#120	@ PIT	Jared Jones (4-6)	#38
Sun, Jun 28th	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-14)	#61	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)
Mon, Jun 29th	@ BOS	Ranger Suarez (7-4)	#34	@ MIL	Robert Gasser (4-5)	#93
Tue, Jun 30th	@ BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#179	@ MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#220
Wed, Jul 1st	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (9-6)	#21	@ MIL	Shane Drohan (7-5)	#79
Fri, Jul 3rd	vs PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)		vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (10-10)	#42
Sat, Jul 4th	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (14-6)		vs BAL	Brandon Young (9-4)	#120
Sun, Jul 5th	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (8-9)	#109	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-14)	#61
Mon, Jul 6th	vs HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#229
Tue, Jul 7th	vs HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#94	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (12-5)	#9
Wed, Jul 8th	vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (8-9)	#140	vs PHI	Alan Rangel (0-3)	#283
Fri, Jul 10th	vs NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-8)	#187	vs CHC	Shota Imanaga (10-10)	#30
Sat, Jul 11th	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (14-6)	#15	vs CHC	Javier Assad (6-1)	#246
Sun, Jul 12th	vs NYY	Will Warren (10-6)	#74	vs CHC	Matthew Boyd (8-5)	#59
Fri, Jul 17th	@ ATH	Gage Jump (6-11)	#102	@ COL	Gabriel Hughes (0-8)	#321
Sat, Jul 18th	@ ATH	J.T. Ginn (9-8)		@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-9)	#402
Sun, Jul 19th	@ ATH	Jacob Lopez (6-4)	#146	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (5-10)	#400
Mon, Jul 20th	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#392	@ SEA	George Kirby (9-11)	#28
Tue, Jul 21st	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-12)	#119	@ SEA	Luis Castillo (4-11)	#97
Wed, Jul 22nd	@ COL	Gabriel Hughes (0-8)	#321	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-8)	#199
Fri, Jul 24th	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (15-6)	#114	@ STL	Dustin May (7-9)	#51
Sat, Jul 25th	vs ARI	Mitch Bratt (1-3)	#158	@ STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#92
Sun, Jul 26th	vs ARI	Kohl Drake (0-1)		@ STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#71
Mon, Jul 27th	vs TOR	Max Scherzer (2-8)	#116
Tue, Jul 28th	vs TOR	Shane Bieber (5-2)	#196	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (13-7)	#19
Wed, Jul 29th	vs TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#243	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-9)	#66
Thu, Jul 30th	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (9-5)	#157	vs PIT	Yohan Ramirez
Fri, Jul 31st	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (8-8)		vs PIT	Paul Skenes (10-11)	#6
Sat, Aug 1st	@ ATL	Martin Perez (8-9)	#154	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (14-6)
Sun, Aug 2nd	@ ATL	JR Ritchie (1-2)	#310	vs PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)
Mon, Aug 3rd	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (6-10)	#50
Tue, Aug 4th	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (14-5)	#18	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (9-8)
Wed, Aug 5th	@ PHI	Andrew Painter (3-9)	#132	vs ATH	Jacob Lopez (6-4)	#146
Thu, Aug 6th	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (17-5)	#5	vs ATH	Mason Barnett (1-4)	#398
Fri, Aug 7th	vs CIN	Chase Petty (1-2)	#363	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#36
Sat, Aug 8th	vs CIN	Chase Burns (15-3)	#31	@ WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-6)	#121
Sun, Aug 9th	vs CIN	Brady Singer (6-14)	#155	@ WSH	Brad Lord (5-2)	#210
Tue, Aug 11th	vs CHC	Shota Imanaga (10-10)	#30	@ CWS	Sean Burke (8-7)	#82
Wed, Aug 12th	vs CHC	David Peterson (7-8)	#101	@ CWS	Luis Castillo (4-11)	#97
Thu, Aug 13th	vs CHC	Kevin Gausman (9-12)	#26	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-7)	#96
Fri, Aug 14th	@ NYM	Robert Stock (1-3)	#348	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-10)	#88
Sat, Aug 15th	@ NYM	Sean Manaea (5-7)	#67	vs MIA	Ryan Gusto (1-5)	#141
Sun, Aug 16th	@ NYM	Christian Scott (4-5)	#39	vs MIA	Eury Perez (7-11)	#45
Tue, Aug 18th	@ TEX	Cal Quantrill (9-5)	#156	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#71
Wed, Aug 19th	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (5-11)	#117	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-14)	#83
Thu, Aug 20th	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (10-9)	#3	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (7-9)	#110
Fri, Aug 21st	@ MIA	Ryan Gusto (1-5)	#141	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (15-6)	#114
Sat, Aug 22nd	@ MIA	Eury Perez (7-11)	#45	@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-5)	#78
Sun, Aug 23rd	@ MIA	Janson Junk (6-9)	#99	@ ARI	Mitch Bratt (1-3)	#158
Mon, Aug 24th	vs COL	Ryan Feltner (5-10)	#400	@ SF	Carson Whisenhunt (3-4)
Tue, Aug 25th	vs COL	Mason Adams (0-0)	#393	@ SF	Adrian Houser (4-7)
Wed, Aug 26th	vs COL	Tanner Gordon (1-4)	#225	@ SF	Logan Webb (8-9)	#20
Thu, Aug 27th	vs COL	Gabriel Hughes (0-8)	#321
Fri, Aug 28th	vs MIA	Eury Perez (7-11)	#45	@ CHC	David Peterson (7-8)	#101
Sat, Aug 29th	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-10)	#88	@ CHC	Kevin Gausman (9-12)	#26
Sun, Aug 30th	vs MIA	Janson Junk (6-9)	#99	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (10-10)	#30
Mon, Aug 31st	vs MIA	Ryan Gusto (1-5)	#141	vs SD	Michael King (11-9)	#60
Tue, Sep 1st	vs ATL	AJ Smith-Shawver (0-2)	#103	vs SD	Randy Vasquez (10-6)	#163
Wed, Sep 2nd	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (9-5)	#157	vs SD	Casey Mize (5-9)	#54
Fri, Sep 4th	@ LAD	Blake Snell (4-1)	#10	vs MIL	Shane Drohan (7-5)	#79
Sat, Sep 5th	@ LAD	Tyler Glasnow (4-1)	#12	vs MIL	Dustin May (7-9)	#51
Sun, Sep 6th	@ LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-5)	#164	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-4)	#62
Mon, Sep 7th	@ SD	Nick Pivetta (2-2)	#32	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (5-8)	#56
Tue, Sep 8th	@ SD	Casey Mize (5-9)	#54	@ LAD	Tarik Skubal (9-7)	#1
Wed, Sep 9th	@ SD	Walker Buehler (8-6)	#167	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (13-8)	#8
Fri, Sep 11th	vs LAA	Yusei Kikuchi (1-5)	#68	@ MIL	Dustin May (7-9)	#51
Sat, Sep 12th	vs LAA	Walbert Urena (9-10)	#150	@ MIL	Shane Drohan (7-5)	#79
Sun, Sep 13th	vs LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (4-7)	#95	@ MIL	Robert Gasser (4-5)	#93
Tue, Sep 15th	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (17-5)	#5	vs LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (13-8)	#8
Wed, Sep 16th	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (12-5)	#9	vs LAD
Fri, Sep 18th	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#71	vs CHC	Clay Holmes (6-7)	#63
Sat, Sep 19th	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (7-9)	#110	vs CHC	Matthew Boyd (8-5)	#59
Sun, Sep 20th	@ STL	Quinn Mathews (1-3)	#136	vs CHC	David Peterson (7-8)	#101
Mon, Sep 21st	@ DET	Keider Montero (9-8)	#134
Tue, Sep 22nd	@ DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#91	@ ATL	AJ Smith-Shawver (0-2)	#103
Wed, Sep 23rd	@ DET	Framber Valdez (10-10)	#46	@ ATL	Martin Perez (8-9)	#154
Fri, Sep 25th	vs NYM			@ TOR
Sat, Sep 26th	vs NYM			@ TOR
Sun, Sep 27th	vs NYM			@ TOR
Thu, Apr 9th				@ MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)
Mon, May 4th				@ CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-5)	#258
Thu, Jul 2nd				@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (14-5)	#7
Thu, Jul 9th				vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (14-5)	#18
Mon, Aug 17th				vs STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#92
Mon, Sep 14th				vs LAD	Tarik Skubal (9-7)	#1
Thu, Sep 17th				vs LAD	Blake Snell (4-1)	#10
Thu, Sep 24th				@ ATL