Category Archives: InGame

Game #155 The Nats open their 5-game series against the Phillies

As baseball’s regular season winds down to its final week, the Washington Nationals want to be one of the remaining ten teams that advances to the postseason. As summer is over, we are officially in autumn, and inching closer to … Continue reading

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Game #154 Time to get greedy and think “SWEEP” in Miami!

When you are winning series, your team is taking care of business. There are times to get greedy and want a sweep. The Washington Nationals really could use this win today to get them to 86 games which would get … Continue reading

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Game #153 Stephen Strasburg wants #18 tonight!

There was a time when it looked like Stephen Strasburg was going to win 20-games this season, but in order for pitchers to be credited with a win, it is very dependent on run support, their bullpen and other factors. … Continue reading

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Game #152 Anibal Sanchez is back where it all started for him!

For Anibal Sanchez, he has two regular season starts remaining, and none bigger than tonight, and we will say the same thing on Wednesday when he makes his next start. Every game will feel like a “must win” for the … Continue reading

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Game #151 The hometown Scherzer in a key start!

When Max Scherzer was born in St. Louis in 1984, the Cardinals were two years removed from a World Series win. As Scherzer grew up in the area, the Cardinals went through those gut-punch years of 8 exits from the … Continue reading

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Game #150 Patrick Corbin has a score to settle!

There are all of the baseball clichés of taking it one game at a time. Literally taken, that is how a team has to do it. You cannot start a winning streak until you win that first game. Patrick Corbin … Continue reading

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Game #149 A much different Nats team will face the Cardinals this time!

As a person, you have to love Nationals’ manager Dave Martinez, and while he has his critics, the respect starts for Martinez as to who he is. Yesterday afternoon, he left the dugout and was taken to the hospital with … Continue reading

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Game #148 The Nats are out of balance

For weeks this team has been out of balance; starting pitching, the offense, and the bullpen have rarely been clicking together. Yesterday, the Nationals got 5 2/3 innings from spot starter Austin Voth, and he departed with a 1-0 lead. … Continue reading

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Game #147 Austin Voth has a tall order for today!

This is one of those games that the Washington Nationals find themselves as underdogs on the betting lines, and it is understandable as the Nats have the inexperienced Austin Voth starting today. Last night the Braves clinched the season series … Continue reading

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Game #146 Max Scherzer on this Friday faces a familiar foe (Freddie F. Freeman)

Five days ago, Max Scherzer beat the Atlanta Braves, and he once again will face them and rookie Mike Soroka in the first of a three-game series which will be the last series they will meet in this regular season. … Continue reading

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