http://hardballtalk.nbcsports.com/2010/08/29/nationals-lock-up-veteran-livan-hernandez-for-2011/ Baseball. Baseball. And then a bit more baseball. Wed, 22 May 2013 09:00:05 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.com/ http://hardballtalk.nbcsports.com/2010/08/29/nationals-lock-up-veteran-livan-hernandez-for-2011/comment-page-1/#comment-67997 Sun, 29 Aug 2010 20:50:38 +0000 http://localhost/wp/nbchbt/?p=8900#comment-67997 They probably could, but as old farts go Hernandez is pretty durable and eats up innings. On a team that’s not going anywhere next season, he’s a decent investment for the Gnats and, I suspect, a venerable presence with lots of war stories to teach the kids. He’s not a bad move at all for this particular team.

]]> http://hardballtalk.nbcsports.com/2010/08/29/nationals-lock-up-veteran-livan-hernandez-for-2011/comment-page-1/#comment-67996 Sun, 29 Aug 2010 20:39:44 +0000 http://localhost/wp/nbchbt/?p=8900#comment-67996 Hernandez’ ERA+ is 117 so far this year, but was 76 in 2009, 71 in 2008, 96 in 2007, and 92 in 2006. You’d think they could develop a young guy to be that mediocre.

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