Category Archives: Games

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Game #22 Nats go for the sweep

The Washington Nationals have won the first two games of this three game series and have already sealed a series win. Now we are in Game 2 of this doubleheader with Brad Lord poetically pitching on Easter Sunday. Tonight’s split … Continue reading

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Game #21 First game of the doubleheader

The Washington Nationals found their missing offense in Colorado yesterday. Dylan Crews turned in a career game with two homers, a double, and a spectacular catch on defense. You could say the Nats were ‘Crewsing’ with a 12-2 lead behind … Continue reading

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Game #20 Nats must step it up!

The Washington Nationals got snowed out yesterday in Colorado. The hope is that they will not have any weather issues this afternoon for today’s game or tomorrow’s doubleheader. The Nationals enter this game at 7-12, and the Rockies are 3-15.

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Game #19 Nats need a win to even the series

The Washington Nationals had the perfect setup for last night’s game with Mitchell Parker on the mound, but once again a great start was squandered by a lack of offense and a bullpen meltdown. The bullpen issues turned into a … Continue reading

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Game #18 Nats trying to piece together wins

The Washington Nationals won last night in a 3-0 shutout that saw starter Jake Irvin efficiently go 7.0 full innings for the win on just 87 pitches, of which 58 were strikes. And the leadoff homer by James Wood along … Continue reading

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Game #17 Nationals need to get in the W column!

The Washington Nationals and the Pittsburgh Pirates as well as all of baseball will be wearing jersey No. 42 tonight for Jackie Robinson Day. Today commemorates the 78th anniversary of Robinson’s debut with the Brooklyn Dodgers in 1947. This day … Continue reading

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One day can change everything in baseball

Let’s get philosophical. Time changes all. The difference a day makes. The difference a week makes. A week ago, the Washington Nationals were 1-6, and the fans were getting restless early. We warned that manager Dave Martinez‘s Washington Nationals teams … Continue reading

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Game #11 Nationals went after it!

The morning discussion on MLB Network between Eduardo Perez and former-GM, Steve Phillips, was that the Washington Nationals showed “urgency” last night. Yes, manager Dave Martinez went after that Curly W, and it felt like a playoff game for Martinez. … Continue reading

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Game #10 Nats have the World Series champs in DC

The Washington Nationals were able to win the past two games against the Diamondbacks to take some positivity into this three game series against the reigning World Series champs. In fact, the Dodgers are at the White House today.

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Game #9 Nats face Corbin Burnes in series finale

The Washington Nationals squeaked out of yesterday’s game with a win. Finally, BABIP was on the side of the Washington Nationals in the 4-3 final. Mitchell Parker earned his second win, and Kyle Finnegan notched his second save. The game … Continue reading

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