Stephen Strasburg has struggled lately
by Chris Zolli | Tue, Aug 16th 6:03am EDT
Stephen Strasburg has lost each of his last two starts, allowing six runs on seven hits in 5 1/3 innings against the Braves on Friday. Strasburg is 1-2 with a 6.19 ERA, 1.44 WHIP, and 21 strikeouts in 16 innings this month. He has a 15-3 record and 3.07 ERA this season and will face the Rockies on August 17.
Fantasy Impact:
Strasburg won his first 13 decisions this season for the Nationals, but has allowed four runs or more in three of his last five starts. Even with his struggles, Strasburg has struck out at least five batters in each of his last 10 starts, averaging 7.6 strikeouts per start. Current Rockies have a .519 OPS in 97 at-bats against the right-handed pitcher.
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