Author Archives: Andrew Lang

Win #11 of 2019 in the Rockies; Corbin on the hill!

Posted on May 8, 2020 by Andrew Lang

Click here to watch Nats win #11 on MASN via MLB.TV at 6:30 pm tonight with the rest of us. Just a quick reminder of what we are doing if this is your first time: As a group, we are going to … Continue reading →

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Win #4 of 2019 on MASN via MLB.TV at 6:30 pm; It’s Scherzday!

Posted on May 1, 2020 by Andrew Lang

Click here to watch Nats win #4 on MASN via MLB.TV at 6:30 pm tonight with the rest of us. Just a quick reminder of what we are doing if this is your first time: As a group, we are going to … Continue reading →

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The 2019 World Series Nats proved that it takes a village!

Posted on April 20, 2020 by Andrew Lang

What if Michael A. Taylor‘s hit-by-pitch in the 8th inning of the Wild Card was overturned on the video evidence? What if Ryan Zimmerman‘s broken bat looper was caught by the second baseman or Lorenzo Cain in center field? What … Continue reading →

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Game 4 of the NLCS will be shown on MASN tonight; You will also see the Manager of the Year get swept!

Posted on April 10, 2020 by Andrew Lang

They need to rename the Manager of the Year award to “Manager of the Regular Season” as Steve Mears exclaimed. Make it accurate for what it is. Maybe this is the one award voted on by the BBWAA that should … Continue reading →

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They call him FoF, Mr. National, and Mr. Walk-off; Fourteen years ago, he achieved a first in his career!

Posted on April 5, 2020 by Andrew Lang

He is the original. A one-of-a-kind. Ryan Zimmerman was the Washington Nationals first draft pick ever selected, and it paid dividends immediately as he became the “Face of the Franchise” (FoF) for a team that lacked star power for years. … Continue reading →

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Zim walks-off the opening of Nationals Park a dozen years ago today!

Posted on March 30, 2020 by Andrew Lang

The Washington Nationals closed up RFK Stadium with some hope. First year manager Manny Acta seemed to over-achieve with that 2007 team that lost 89 games, and that was considered progress as the team was looking to increase payroll going into … Continue reading →

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The line of destiny started with one Juan Soto at-bat and a lesson learned by Anthony Rendon!

Posted on March 21, 2020 by Andrew Lang

One of life’s lessons is learning from your past. Baseball calls that the learning curve part of the process. Last year, were you paying attention on August 17th to what happened? You might be thinking of the Sean Doolittle blown … Continue reading →

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Jake Noll and Clint Robinson certainly give hope to NRIs (Non-Roster Invitees) in #Nats Spring Training Camp!

Posted on February 26, 2020 by Andrew Lang

As the magician says, “Pick a card, any card from the deck” of fifty-two cards is a much easier trick than trying to make the Opening Day roster as an NRI (non-roster invitee), but it is possible.  In a blind … Continue reading →

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MLB Network ranks five Nats in their Top 100 including 3 in the Top 20!

Posted on February 15, 2020 by Andrew Lang

JUAN SOTO ranked 11TH, MAX SCHERZER ranked 14TH and STEPHEN STRASBURG ranked 20TH ON MLB Network’s top player rankings! As we know, the Washington Nationals are loaded with superstar players and emerging stars. Juan Soto has moved up to No. … Continue reading →

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The director of the #Nats World Series documentary called it a “remarkable run”

Posted on December 18, 2019 by Andrew Lang

Many of you braved the cold weather a few weeks ago to see the premiere showing of the 2019 World Series documentary from Major League Baseball Productions that debuted to a sold-out crowd of 3,000 at The Anthem in Washington, D.C. … Continue reading →

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