By CHRIS HOBBS
HobbsDailyReport.com
HARVEY
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Washington Nationals reliever Hunter Harvey battled six hitters on Tuesday night, striking out two of them, in a 10-6 home loss to the Oakland Athletics.
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A hard-throwing right-hander from Bandys High, Harvey went 1 1/3 innings as the second of six pitchers used by Washington. He gave up a hit and walked one as his ERA lowered to 2.69.
Harvey threw strikes on 16 of his 27 pitches before a crowd of 26,321.
Washington (43-86) is at home again on Wednesday night against the Athletics.
Harvey is 0-0 through 25 games this season with 29 strikeouts in 24 innings. He is 1-2 as a major-leaguer in 51 games with 52 strikeouts in 47 2/3 innings.
TUESDAY’S BOXSCORE: https://www.mlb.com/gameday/athletics-vs-nationals/2022/08/30/662466#game_state=final,lock_state=final,game_tab=box,game=662466
HUNTER HARVEY’S PRO CAREER: https://www.mlb.com/player/hunter-harvey-640451
NATIONALS 2022 SCHEDULE: https://www.mlb.com/nationals/schedule/2022-04