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Game #55 Nats go for the doubleheader sweep with Paolo Espino

The Nats pitched Austin Voth in the first game of today’s doubleheader against Aaron Nola. With the Nats as deep underdogs, it was Voth who threw the complete game gem in the abbreviated 7.0 inning game in which the Nats … Continue reading

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Game #54 is the first game of a doubleheader (Yes, the 3rd DH in 5 days)

The Washington Nationals have never been subjected to three doubleheaders in five days, but many of them played those in travel tournaments in their youth. One thing the MLB schedulers did not do was plan enough open days on the … Continue reading

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Game #53 Phillies in town for the first of four games

Even in what has been a stressful and somewhat of an underachieving season for the Washington Nationals, there are many bright spots. As the sample sizes become full season stats in this 60-game season, it is evident that Juan Soto … Continue reading

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Game #52 is the end of the road for the Nats

When you get an opportunity, take advantage as they say. Ben Braymer gets the start in this second game of the doubleheader giving him a chance to show that he belongs. The first game of this doubleheader was as good … Continue reading

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Game #51 has the Marlins best against the Nats best; Alcantara vs Scherzer

We have one week of baseball remaining for Nats fans and ten games to play with doubleheaders for today and again on Tuesday. There is no rest for the weary although the Nats will get plenty of rest after next … Continue reading

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Game #50 of 2020 will end either at 20W/30L or 19W/31L

In a sixty game season, a 19-30 record is much different in overall impact than it would have in a 162 games season. We saw it last year, and we are seeing that again this year. This is not May … Continue reading

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Game #49 is Game 2 of the doubleheader with Wil Crowe on the mound

These seven inning doubleheaders are great when your starter goes deep in the first game of the doubleheader, and mission accomplished by Erick Fedde who threw a 6.0 inning one-hit shutout that Will Harris finished up for a 5-0 win. … Continue reading

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Game #48 in game 1 of this doubleheader started by Erick Fedde

When you get a opportunity like Yadiel Hernandez, the opportunity might only last seven plate appearances. The same way Jake Noll got only three chances and smoked two singles. General Manager Mike Rizzo and manager Dave Martinez want to see … Continue reading

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Game #47 These #Nats are in unfamiliar territory

History.  Baseball history. You would have to count back 10 years, 1 month, and 9 days for the last time the Nationals have been exactly at 13-games under .500. They hope to avoid that happening today as the 17-29 Washington … Continue reading

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Game #46 Yes, there still are ‘live’ Nats games!

We have baseball tonight, even though the Nationals are closing in on being eliminated. Sure, the team is still mathematically alive and would need a miracle finish at 14-1 in the final fifteen games for a chance. Yes, there is … Continue reading

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