Author Archives: Stephen G. "Ghost" Mears

Game #119 Nats go for the rare Walk-Off SWEEP!

While you would appreciate less drama in your Washington Nationals’ wins, the team has the chance to have a walk-off for an entire series if the Nats can win today via a walk-off to go with Friday and Saturday’s walk-off … Continue reading

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Game #118 Corbin has another opportunity

With fewer than seven weeks of baseball remaining for the Washington Nationals’ 2024 season, Patrick Corbin‘s remaining starts, after tonight, for the Nats will be counting down in single digits. He is still in search of his 100th career regular … Continue reading

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Game #117 Nats welcome back Anthony Rendon and Ian Desmond

In the new MLB scheduling, the Washington Nationals have the Los Angeles Angels in Nationals Park on even years, and hopefully one day for a World Series. Both teams are rebuilding now, and by the looks of it, the Nats … Continue reading

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Game #116 Nats look to even the series

The Washington Nationals are set to complete their 4-game series against the San Francisco Giants, and the Nats need a win today to even the series. Of course, the weather will be a factor, and the team moved up the … Continue reading

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Game #115 Snell vs. Irvin today

The Washington Nationals have been finding ways to come-from-behind for wins. From a 4-0 deficit to an 11-5 winner has to feel good as nearly everyone on the Nats’ side contributed to the win. Tonight, weather permitting, the Nats will … Continue reading

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Game #114 Luis Garcia Jr. takes the top WAR spot

The Washington Nationals have a new team leader in WAR (Wins Above Replacement) as Luis Garcia Jr. captured the top spot yesterday. Of course, it could be short-lived since Garcia is only fractionally ahead of MacKenzie Gore who starts tonight. … Continue reading

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Game #113 The 50-game math

The Washington Nationals got a 5.0 inning gem from DJ Herz on Saturday followed by a 6.0 inning gem by Mitchell Parker in back-to-back zero earned run outings. Both James Wood and Luis Garcia Jr. came through to provide the … Continue reading

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Game #112 The Nats have a series to win!

The Washington Nationals got a 5.0 inning gem from DJ Herz, and some power from Luis Garcia Jr. to halt that losing streak in front of over 30,000 fans in attendance yesterday. But maybe the real story is that Garcia … Continue reading

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Game #111 The 5-game slide must end

The Washington Nationals are now mired in a 5-game losing streak. Defensive mistakes have been costly, and of course the umpiring was a factor in yesterday’s disappointing loss.

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Game #110 Paging the stopper to the red courtesy phone!

The Washington Nationals are back home for a long homestand, and the team has to snap this losing streak. They will call on Jake Irvin to be their stopper. By the way, today is an AppleTV+ game as the only … Continue reading

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