Nats-O’s, Game 2

After adding another Curly “W” to the win column, the Nationals look to continue their hot streak and extend it to eight wins in a row.
Here are today’s lineups versus Baltimore:

Orioles:
JJ Hardy – SS
Nick Markakis – RF
Adam Jones – CF
Matt Wieters – C
Derrek Lee – 1B
Luke Scott – LF
Mark Reynolds – 3B
Robert Andino – 2B
Brian Matusz – P

Nationals:
Jayson Werth – RF
Ian Desmond – SS
Ryan Zimmerman – 3B
Michael Morse – 1B
Danny Espinosa – 2B
Jerry Hairston – LF
Ivan Rodriguez – C
Jordan Zimmermann – P
Roger Bernadina – CF

*In 13.1 innings pitched, Jordan Zimmermann has pitched to a 2.70 ERA with 12 strikeouts and only two walks against the Orioles.

*The current winning streak is the longest that the team has had since the end of the 2009 season, when they ended the year on a seven-game winning streak.

*Speaking of streaks, shortstop Ian Desmond currently has a 11-game hitting streak going.