Strasburg K’s 10, But Nats Fall To White Sox In 11 Innings, 2-1

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President Barack Obama, a diehard White Sox fan, was on hand to witness history as Strasburg set the mark for most strikeouts through his first three games with 32. J.R. Richard held the old mark with 29 for Houston in 1971.

SB Nation’s Washington, DC hub has come across a rumor regarding Stephen Strasburg’s Friday night start:

We’ll update as soon as we can confirm or deny this rumor. Quick question: if you’re spying on the American government, but only pass on relatively trivial information, does it still count as treason? Rather than the death penalty, could we drop the punishment to a few hours of community service?