Tim Redding, starting pitcher for the Washington Nationals, has been having a great season, and few have missed the fact that the team happens to perform better when he starts compared to when he does not. Despite having a 4.21 ERA, Redding’s six wins place him first among Washington pitchers.
Could Redding and run support have some sort of correlation? The right-handed pitcher thinks not.
“The only thing I can think of…is that I’m a veteran guy,” he said. “I have had experience, so guys are more relaxed in the field...