Category Archives: SpringTraining

Game #13 Patrick Corbin takes on the Cardinals

The Nats call on their lefty, Patrick Corbin, who is set to make his second Spring Training start this evening against those same St. Louis Cardinals he faced over the weekend. This time, Corbin will be on his own mound at … Continue reading

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Game #12 The Nats have visitors from Baltimore today in a rare matchup!

The Spring Training schedule has matched up the Washington Nationals with some AL East opponents already, and now it is the Baltimore Orioles turn to face the Nats. Back home in the Mid-Atlantic, these two teams are linked by geography, … Continue reading

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Game #11 Joe Ross takes on the Marlins!

As expected, it will be Joe Ross starting in this game against the Marlins which lines him up as the fifth starter behind Anibal Sanchez in the ordering of the rotation. As it looks now, manager Dave Martinez has his … Continue reading

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Game #10 Jacob deGrom gets the start against the #Nats

If it feels like the rotation is being set-up in an order of Max Scherzer to Stephen Strasburg to Patrick Corbin to Anibal Sanchez, you would be correct. That is the plan and the last guess is who will be … Continue reading

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Game #9 Now it is time for Patrick Corbin’s spring debut!

The Nats lone lefty starter, Patrick Corbin, is set to make his Spring Training debut today in Jupiter, Florida against the St. Louis Cardinals.

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Game #8 Stephen Strasburg makes his 2020 Spring Training debut!

This afternoon matchup has the Tampa Bay Rays travelling into the FITTEAM Ballpark of the Palm Beaches to face our Washington Nationals. In this game, Stephen Strasburg will make his 2020 Spring Training debut. He will be on a strict … Continue reading

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Game #7 Nats face the Astros again with Scherzer on the mound and Verlander scratched!

This was supposed to be a rare marquee matchup between former Tiger teammates Max Scherzer and Justin Verlander, but the Houston starter was scratched with a sore groin. Astros’ manager Dusty Baker will start Cristian Javier in Verlander’s place. This … Continue reading

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Jake Noll and Clint Robinson certainly give hope to NRIs (Non-Roster Invitees) in #Nats Spring Training Camp!

As the magician says, “Pick a card, any card from the deck” of fifty-two cards is a much easier trick than trying to make the Opening Day roster as an NRI (non-roster invitee), but it is possible.  In a blind … Continue reading

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Game #6 is at George Steinbrenner Field in Tampa if Mother Nature cooperates!

Sometimes you feel like you drew the short straw when you get picked to play in a road game for Spring Training in a city hours away.  That is the case today as the Washington Nationals take a trek across … Continue reading

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Game #5 The Nats head up the road to Jupiter; Anibal Sanchez is on the mound!

The last time we saw Anibal Sanchez on a mound against the Cardinals it was on the road and he was twirling a no-hitter in the 8th inning. That game just happened to be the most important start of Sanchez’s … Continue reading

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