As poorly as Dan Haren pitched over the first half of the season, that’s how well he has done in the second half. Looking to avoid a second straight loss to the New York Mets on Saturday night, the Washington Nationals needed second-half Haren to continue his solid run — but the end result looked a lot more like first-half Haren.
Haren gave up nine hits in only 2 2/3 innings of work at Nationals Park, and Washington couldn’t keep up, dropping an 11-3 decision to New York to ensure a losing series and, more importantly, drop Washington 7 1/2 games behind the Cincinnati Reds for the National League’s final wild card playoff spot.
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