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Brady House, Nationals' defense playing on shaky ground, fall to Brewers
TL;DR
The Washington Nationals lost 4-1 to the Milwaukee Brewers, with defensive struggles highlighted by Brady House's error that allowed three unearned runs. The Nationals' fielding percentage is declining rapidly.
Key points
- Washington Nationals lost 4-1 to Milwaukee Brewers
- Brady House committed a critical error
- Three unearned runs contributed to the defeat
- Nationals' fielding percentage is rapidly declining
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Brady House, Nationals' defense playing on shaky ground, fall to Brewers originally appeared on The Sporting News. Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here.
The Washington Nationals need a stronger defense.
Through the first inning of Saturday's matchup against the Milwaukee Brewers, the Nationals' collective fielding percentage continued to fall -- fast.
Third baseman Brady House booted a bases-loaded ground ball, leading to an early three-run deficit. All three runs were unearned and they proved to be the difference in a 4-1 defeat at Nationals Park.
Through 34 games, the Nationals have yielded an MLB-high 28 unearned runs, committing a league-worst 31 errors.
The Nationals entered Saturday with the league's worst team fielding percentage (.976). The Athletics remain the league's cleanest-field squad, booting just seven fielding attempts on 1,108 total chances.
Q&A
What caused the Washington Nationals' loss to the Milwaukee Brewers?
The Nationals lost due to defensive errors, particularly a mistake by Brady House that led to three unearned runs.
How did Brady House perform in the game against the Brewers?
Brady House struggled defensively, committing an error on a bases-loaded ground ball that contributed to the team's loss.
What is the current state of the Nationals' defense?
The Nationals' defense is in a shaky state, with their collective fielding percentage declining significantly.