Category Archives: Ramos

6th 18-gamer: With Just 54 Games to Go, Things are Still Looking Up

For previous 18-gamers, click here. The last 18-game set conveniently concluded at the All Star break. As the baseball world’s attention turned to the mid-summer classic in San Diego, the Nats were 18 games over .500 and six games ahead … Continue reading

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Fifth 18-gamer: A breakout for the Nats?

Fortuitously for your faithful contributor who needed a little more time to pull together a post, the Nats 90th game of the season was last Sunday, with five days before the next game.  So this 5th 18-gamer of the year … Continue reading

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Wilson Ramos finally qualifies for the leaderboards! Wilson Ramos finalmente califica para los premios !

Wilson Ramos needed 4 plate appearances to qualify for the official MLB leaderboards. The MLB formula is team games played x 3.1 plate appearances. 67*3.1=208. Ramos got to 209 plate appearances after last night. Wilson Ramos is now just 20 … Continue reading

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Catchers have been at the center of World Series Championships for a while

Last year Salvador Perez was the MVP of the World Series, and it seems like Buster Posey was the star for years before that, and before the Giants were winning 3 World Series it was the Cardinals who were doing … Continue reading

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Wilson Ramos is set to become a Free Agent. #Buffalo watch

By almost any SABR stat or traditional statistical measure, Wilson Ramos has been the top catcher in the Major Leagues this season, be it WPA or BA, and Ramos might just owe much of this success to a visionary (pun … Continue reading

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#Nats clinch a at least a 5 win road trip in the 10 game AL/NL Central trip: Postgame

The Nats set out on this road trip with high expectations against the top teams in the Majors when you consider that the Cardinals had a winning record before the Nats arrived in St. Louis and the Nats swept them … Continue reading

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Stephen Strasburg was filthy and Nats hit a record 4 HRs in an inning: Postgame

Stephen Strasburg was filthy and the Nats win 7-0 as Jayson Werth gave the Nats all the offense the Nats needed with his 200th HR! Wilson Ramos followed with a blast and with bases loaded Bryce Harper hit a Grand … Continue reading

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#Nats win with a Roark shutout & Drew/Werth HRs & Papelbon Save #5: Post Game

On a night where Bryce Harper had an 0-fer you worry that it was an “L” for the Nats in the standings but on this night it was Stephen Drew and Jayson Werth stepped up with Tanner Roark and it was … Continue reading

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Opening Day: A Nationals’ Holiday indeed! Late and great and FUN!

Some want Opening Day to be a National Holiday, and for Daniel Murphy , his first Opening Day as a member of the Nationals was like a Holiday: Joyous and festive and with a lot of meaning. Murphy was 2-3 with 2 … Continue reading

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A Totally Subjective Analysis of Why the 2016 Nationals Will (Finally) Win 100 Games

I love analytics. Really. The numbers quite often confirm what we see on the field, and indeed they often explain why things are the way they are. You want to know when Bryce Harper  took that next step and became an … Continue reading

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