Category Archives: InGame

Game #8 with a chance to get back to .500 with a Curly W

Posted on April 14, 2022 by Stephen G. "Ghost" Mears

When things looked disastrous for the Washington Nationals five days ago, they reversed their fortunes and won three of their previous four games to put themselves in a position to get back to .500 tonight with a Curly W in … Continue reading →

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Game #7 is the rubber game in Atlanta

Posted on April 13, 2022 by Stephen G. "Ghost" Mears

In a miserable game for the Washington Nationals last night, it had a milestone moment for Juan Soto as he cranked his 100th career home run, and did it at near-record pace. His 451 footer was followed by a solo … Continue reading →

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Game #6 in Hotlanta has Corbin with another chance!

Posted on April 12, 2022 by Stephen G. "Ghost" Mears

The Washington Nationals and the Atlanta Braves are tied for third place, and there is a little nervousness in the A.T.L. They made one more DFA from their 2021 team as Jacob Webb is gone. They’ve called up their top … Continue reading →

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Game #5 Nats in Atlanta for a road test!

Posted on April 11, 2022 by Stephen G. "Ghost" Mears

The Washington Nationals really needed a win on Sunday, and they got it before boarding their flight last night to Atlanta. 

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Game #4 Are you as bad as you look when you’re losing?

Posted on April 10, 2022 by Stephen G. "Ghost" Mears

Yeah, yeah, yeah, you’re never as bad as you look when you’re losing… Whatever. We knew this team was going to lose 90ish games. They were built to lose. That is no secret, and that it would take a miracle … Continue reading →

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Game #3 The #Nats need a starter who can go deeper!

Posted on April 9, 2022 by Stephen G. "Ghost" Mears

The starting pitching has looked uninspiring so far by the Washington Nationals. If the Nats starting pitchers were openers, then it would be mission accomplished — but falling apart in the fourth inning has doomed the Nats in the first two … Continue reading →

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Game #2 Nats face their past!

Posted on April 8, 2022 by Stephen G. "Ghost" Mears

The Washington Nationals started the 2022 season as expected. Now they face Max Scherzer in a Mets jersey, and it is a reminder of the best and worst of the Nats team history and a reminder of the cyclical nature … Continue reading →

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Game #1 Opening Day 2022 comes with low expectations for the Nats!

Posted on April 7, 2022 by Stephen G. "Ghost" Mears

Few remember that the Washington Nationals entered the 2021 with lofty goals, and they were actually in second place and 2.5 games from first place on July 1. Maybe it was the dual injuries to Kyle Schwarber and Trea Turner … Continue reading →

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Game #162 and the final curtain comes down on this 2021 season!

Posted on October 3, 2021 by Stephen G. "Ghost" Mears

As the curtain comes down on the Washington Nationals for this 2021 season, they will be joined by 19 other teams who will have an early exit to the off-season. The only October baseball those teams will see is their … Continue reading →

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Game #161 a Gray day on a beautiful afternoon in Washington, D.C.

Posted on October 2, 2021 by Stephen G. "Ghost" Mears

The Washington Nationals have been really bad at the role of spoiler this year. They lost their final eight games against the Phillies, and the team from Philadelphia could not even accept those gift to make the postseason. The Nats … Continue reading →

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