Category Archives: Games

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Game #4 Trevor Williams first start and he gets the Rays!

Posted on April 3, 2023 by Stephen G. "Ghost" Mears

Some were calling MacKenzie Gore‘s win “crucial” as an early season test for this Washington Nationals’ team. Maybe not all salvage wins are created equal to others. After two consecutive poor starts by Patrick Corbin and Josiah Gray to begin … Continue reading →

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Game #3 MacKenzie Gore’s first start that counts for the Nats!

Posted on April 2, 2023 by Stephen G. "Ghost" Mears

After watching MacKenzie Gore set down the New York Yankees over his final two starts of Spring Training, the Washington Nationals’ fans have to be cautiously optimistic about their trade for him in 2022. The lefty was a top prospect … Continue reading →

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Game #2 Josiah Gray with his new look arsenal in 2023!

Posted on April 1, 2023 by Stephen G. "Ghost" Mears

The Washington Nationals looked so crisp for most of Spring Training. But for starting shortstop CJ Abrams, he did not have nerves of steel on Opening Day. His manager, Dave Martinez, said he was nervous, and that led to three … Continue reading →

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Game #1 Opening Day 2023 and the standings are 30 teams tied right now for first place!

Posted on March 30, 2023 by Stephen G. "Ghost" Mears

Welcome to Opening Day 2023. When you don’t make the postseason, the offseason gets real long, and Washington Nationals’ fans have real baseball today after nearly six months without baseball that counts. This Opening Day is historic with all of … Continue reading →

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Exhibition baseball today with the Nats and Yankees!

Posted on March 28, 2023 by Stephen G. "Ghost" Mears

We have noon-time exhibition baseball in the nation’s capital today! This will be the Washington Nationals and New York Yankees final warmup before Opening Day on Thursday. Expect some sunshine through the clouds and 51ºF at first pitch at 12:05 … Continue reading →

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Game #27 Nats wrap-up their Grapefruit League schedule today!

Posted on March 26, 2023 by Stephen G. "Ghost" Mears

We have our final game of the Grapefruit League schedule today, and then the Washington Nationals head to their charter jet for their trek to Washington, D.C. There could be some question as to who is on the plane after … Continue reading →

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Game #26 Corbin gets final tune-up prior to Opening Day!

Posted on March 25, 2023 by Stephen G. "Ghost" Mears

This is Patrick Corbins’ final tune-up before Opening Day in five days on regular rest. You would have thought they would have aligned Corbin to get that extra day of rest, and maybe they go easier on him today on … Continue reading →

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Game #25 Chad Kuhl’s turn!

Posted on March 24, 2023 by Stephen G. "Ghost" Mears

This is Chad Kuhl‘s final tune-up in Grapefruit League play this year as the 12-10-2 Washington Nationals take on the Cardinals in West Palm Beach. 

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Game #24 Nats and Houston under the lights!

Posted on March 23, 2023 by Stephen G. "Ghost" Mears

We have some evening baseball at the Ballpark of the Palm Beaches with the Washington Nationals as the visiting team against the Houston Astros. The Astros will pitch the other Luis Garcia and the Nats have Trevor Williams on the … Continue reading →

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Game #23 Nats and Yankees with Gore on the mound!

Posted on March 22, 2023 by Stephen G. "Ghost" Mears

This will be MacKenzie Gore‘s final tune-up in Grapefruit League play this year as the 11-9-2 Washington Nationals take on the Yankees in West Palm Beach. The good news is that manager Dave Martinez for the first time this year … Continue reading →

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