Nats vs. Marlins – game 2

Josh Willingham gets the day off in left field. He is in the midst of a 6-game 2-for-21 slide at the plate and is batting .192 (15-for-78) with zero home runs and eight RBI in 23 games since the All-Star break. His last home run was on July 2. Willie Harris will get the start in left.

Marlins (55-56):

1.    Hanley Ramirez – SS

2.    Logan Morrison – LF

3.    Gaby Sanchez – 1B

4.    Dan Uggla – 2B

5.    Cody Ross – CF

6.    Mike Stanton – RF

7.    Donnie Murphy – 3B

8.    Ronny Paulino – C

9.    Chris Volstad – SP (5-8, 4.63 ERA)

Nationals (49-64):

1.      Roger Bernadina – CF

2.      Ian Desmond – SS

3.      Adam Dunn – 1B

4.      Ryan Zimmerman – 3B

5.      Michael Morse – RF

6.      Adam Kennedy – 2B

7.      Ivan Rodriguez – C

8.      Willie Harris – LF

9.      Scott Olsen – SP (3-3, 4.12 ERA)