Category Archives: Werth

Where were you on December 5, 2010 when the signing heard ’round the Capitol happened?

Posted on December 5, 2017 by Andrew Lang

Where were you on December 5, 2010 when the signing heard ’round the Capitol happened?  I remember where I was when the news broke that the Washington Nationals signed Jayson Werth to a seven-year deal that exceeded $125 million.  It was … Continue reading →

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8th 18-gamer: One goal achieved ahead of schedule, tougher challenges await

Posted on September 18, 2017 by Section222

For previous 18 gamers, click here. At the end of the 7th 18-game set, the Nats were 26 games over .500 and stood atop the NL East by 12 1/2 games. The division title seemed assured: the question was not … Continue reading →

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Syracuse Chiefs Game #128 features #Nats Trea Turner & Jayson Werth

Posted on August 21, 2017 by Stephen G. "Ghost" Mears

The Washington Nationals technically do not have a game tonight, but a few of their key players will be the star attractions when the Triple-A Syracuse Chiefs play near Philadelphia at 7:05 pm in Lehigh Valley, Pennsylvania. Both Trea Turner … Continue reading →

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And they’re back! First 18-gamer of 2017 #Nats

Posted on April 25, 2017 by Section222

My 18-game posts have a long and sordid history.  For those who are new to this rodeo, check out the first few paragraphs of last year’s first 18-gamer for an explanation of what these posts are all about.  And for links to … Continue reading →

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Jayson Werth’s Beard speaks candidly about his “owner”

Posted on January 4, 2017 by Stephen G. "Ghost" Mears

It all started with an invitation to write about Jayson Werth, and writer’s block set in. That led to a Q&A format with the Ghost. It worked well and hope you enjoy it. https://twitter.com/JWerthsBeard/status/800541116747706368 Editor’s Note: The JWerth’s Beard Twitter … Continue reading →

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9th and Last 18 gamer: Time to take the next step

Posted on October 8, 2016 by Section222

For previous 18-gamers, click here. Everyone’s attention has turned to the playoffs, and Saturday’s rainout means we have to wait until 1 pm on Sunday to see if the Nats can overcome that 1-0 deficit to the Dodgers. So there’s … Continue reading →

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The Fourth 18-gamer — Steady as she goes.

Posted on June 23, 2016 by Section222

The Nats finished the first third of the season with a record of 33-21, and a three game lead over the New York Mets. They continued to play solid baseball in the most recent 18 game set, finishing 10-8. Even … Continue reading →

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