Author Archives: Stephen G. "Ghost" Mears

The Washington Nationals have averaged 6.5 runs per game so far in San Diego, and that should have been enough to produce two wins if the defense and pitching did their jobs. They didn’t. The Nationals are the 6th worst … Continue reading →

The Washington Nationals had one of their best comebacks of the season yesterday, with contributions from players in the back of the lineup. Unfortunately, another blown save negated a great win. That happens to all teams in experiencing a heartbreak … Continue reading →

The Washington Nationals arrived in San Diego last night just one-half game behind the Padres in the Wild Card standings. A Nationals win tonight, and the teams flip-flop spots. Can Patrick Corbin and his team replicate what they did with … Continue reading →

The Washington Nationals had to play the Colorado Rockies last night and the umps. In the end, the Nats lost on a blown-save on a bases loaded pitch violation with Kyle Finnegan giving up four consecutive singles and a walk … Continue reading →

The Washington Nationals had an offensive explosion last night in Colorado. A much-needed win for the Nats to get them back on track. Tonight, it is Mitchell Parker‘s turn to take the mound, and he hopes to improve on his … Continue reading →

The Washington Nationals flew out of Dulles Airport after 8 pm last night and landed in Denver just before midnight in the east. The team now has to get used to the altitude, and the hope is that tonight’s pitcher, … Continue reading →

The Washington Nationals needed zeroes from Patrick Corbin to beat his old team, the Arizona Diamondbacks, and Corbin delivered four innings of zeroes on his way to a 5.0 inning, one-run start that put the Nats in a position to … Continue reading →

The Washington Nationals got shutout last night with Jake Irvin struggling through 5.0 innings. This afternoon, they will count on Patrick Corbin to beat his old team, the Arizona Diamondbacks.