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Game #84 Nats get Erick Fedde back to start this one!

The Washington Nationals needed a win yesterday and used the 5+ run scored formula to overcome some shaky starting pitching to get back into the W column. The Nats got some really good work from their relievers who did not … Continue reading

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Game #83 Nats have to turn the L’s into W’s!

Yesterday’s finale against the Dodgers showed that the Washington Nationals needed more than good starting pitching to win that game. Now it is up to Jon Lester to be the stopper, and you have to wonder when Nats fans can … Continue reading

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Game #82 Joe Ross takes on the role of the stopper!

Mathematically we are now in the second half of the season, and the Washington Nationals need players to step up. Yesterday, it was Yan Gomes who raised his hand and accounted for all of the Nats runs. Mistakes were aplenty … Continue reading

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Game #81 the halfway point in the season for the Nats!

The Washington Nationals come into this mid-point game in the season with a 40-40 record. Considering where this team began, you would have taken this a month ago when the Nats were 9-games under .500. Now they have to hover … Continue reading

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Game #80 Max Scherzer needs to start a new winning streak!

The Washington Nationals are literally limping into this series against the Dodgers, and the timing could not be worse considering the Dodgers are back to full strength in regards to their health. Not only are the Nats missing four key … Continue reading

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Game #79 the depleted Nats are depleted even more!

The injury bug has struck the Washington Nationals even harder as the team us without Trea Turner (finger) and Jordy Mercer (leg) and Alex Avila will start at second base in an infield shuffle to move Starlin Castro to shortstop … Continue reading

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Game #78 Nats have Jon Lester looking for redemption today!

For the Washington Nationals, we have to hope that today is the day that Jon Lester totally redeems himself. The inconsistent starter kind of was responsible for taxing the bullpen five days ago in Miami when he had nothing to … Continue reading

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Game #77 Joe Ross needs to go deep for the Nats

The Washington Nationals suffered another injury in the bullpen, and now have every set-up man who was projected on the Opening Day roster on the 10-day IL. Today’s victim was Tanner Rainey who has a stress reaction in his leg, … Continue reading

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Game #76 with one game Nats against the Mets

Here we are again with another Washington Nationals game against the Mets. This is actually a make-up game from the Covid postponements from the first series of the season. Both teams are also depleted by injuries in their starting rotations … Continue reading

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Game #75 Max Scherzer enters as the stopper!

After two losses in a row, Max Scherzer enters today’s game for the Washington Nationals in his familiar role as the stopper. We saw back-to-back uninspiring starts by both Jon Lester and Patrick Corbin. We saw two middle of the … Continue reading

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