Category Archives: Games

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Game #20 and facing the #1 pitcher tonight!

If you thought Sandy Alcantara was good last night, the Washington Nationals face the top ERA pitcher in the league tonight. Pablo Lopez has a 0.52 ERA for the season and has not yielded a run in 12 2/3 innings … Continue reading

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Game #19 Nats are streaking in the wrong direction and must face Marlins’ Ace!

The losing streak stands at five games for the Washington Nationals, and they have to face Sandy Alcantara tonight for the Miami Marlins. While Alcantara is so tough to score on when he is pitching in Miami, he can be … Continue reading

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Game #18 The Nats need a stopper!

Who will step up as the stopper to end the Washington Nationals four-game losing streak? The prospect, Joan Adon, starts today foe the Nats.

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Game #17 Nats on a slide….

Who thought that Aaron Sanchez would pitch before Anibal Sanchez? Well, it has happened. The Washington Nationals promoted Aaron today and DFA’d Patrick Murphy. And yes, Anibal is still on the the 10-day IL and nowhere close to pitching this … Continue reading

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Game #16 Nats have the Giants in for a three-game weekend series!

Momentum is your next day’s starting pitcher. After the Washington Nationals swept the Diamondbacks in a doubleheader on Tuesday, the momentum disappeared against the surprising ace pitching of Merrill Kelly who has only allowed 1-run all season, and the Nats … Continue reading

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Game #15 in this four-game finale against the Diamondbacks

The injured list is expanding for the Washington Nationals; however, it did not claim slugger Josh Bell who received a clean MRI this morning on his knee. Unfortunately, Hunter Harvey did land on the 10-day IL with a right pronator … Continue reading

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Game #14 and the wins aren’t easy!

This game can be cruel, and it took another victim as Sean Doolittle heads to the 10-day IL with a strained throwing elbow. With his previous arm injuries, his future could be in jeopardy. This year, Doo has been brilliant … Continue reading

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Game #13 is the second game of this day/night doubleheader!

It was good to see the Washington Nationals win the first game of this doubleheader with a nice 6-1 victory. Madison Bumgarner had a no-hitter going into the fifth inning and if not for a dropped popup, he would have … Continue reading

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Game #12 is the first game of today’s doubleheader against Arizona!

The rain has been wreaking havoc for years now in Washington’s baseball schedule. The beautiful DC weekend weather, while the Nats were on the road, was replaced by rain yesterday that made it necessary to have a doubleheader today. The … Continue reading

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Game #11 is the third time the charm for Corbin?

Was it a mirage that we saw in Spring Training with Patrick Corbin? He has had two starts so far this season and his ERA is double digits. The sample size is small and the hope is that the third … Continue reading

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