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Game #86 Nats are in Boston for 3 games!

Posted on June 29, 2026 by Andrew Lang

Photo by Sol Tucker/Nats.Talk The Washington Nationals are once again back in the Wild Card discussion at 1-game above .500. The team has another series against an AL opponent and this time it is the Boston Red Sox. Both President … Continue reading →

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How data and instinct combine in modern baseball strategy

Posted on June 29, 2026 by Andrew Lang

The manager walks to the mound in the seventh inning. The pitcher has performed well, showing solid numbers through six innings, but something feels off in his mechanics. His release point has dropped slightly, and his fastball velocity is dipping.

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Game #85 Nats are now going for a series win!

Posted on June 28, 2026 by Andrew Lang

Photo by Sol Tucker/Nats.Talk The Washington Nationals are back to .500 and after that 4-game losing streak — .500 feels like an accomplishment. A win by the Nats today would win the series and get Washington back over .500.

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Game #84 Foster Griffin needs to be the stopper

Posted on June 27, 2026 by Andrew Lang

Photo by Sol Tucker/Nats.Talk The Washington Nationals are mired in a 4-game losing streak. It’s unfortunate. Of course, last night the bullpen pitched great with Brad Lord and Zak Kent — and it was the offense that didn’t do their … Continue reading →

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Game #83 Feeling like “must win” territory

Posted on June 26, 2026 by Andrew Lang

Photo by Solt Tucker/Nats.Talk The Washington Nationals are back to .500 and time for them to take their frustration out on the Orioles in this 3-game weekend series in Baltimore.

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Game #82 Nats need a win!

Posted on June 25, 2026 by Andrew Lang

Photo by Jake Stephens/Nats.Talk The Washington Nationals were one pitch from taking the first three games in the series then a 2-out home run with two strikes turned into another gut-punch Nats loss. This was like a replay of Tuesday. … Continue reading →

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Game #81 Nats have to shake-off another gut-punch loss!

Posted on June 24, 2026 by Andrew Lang

Photo by Sol Tucker/Nats.Talk The Washington Nationals can tell you that losing isn’t fun. Especially when you were one pitch away from a key win on the season. The mark of a good team is shaking off a tough loss … Continue reading →

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Game #80 Nats face their past, present, and future!

Posted on June 23, 2026 by Andrew Lang

Photo by Sol Tucker/Nats.Talk The Washington Nationals got going in the right direction last night with a solid 4-1 win over the Phillies. Of course the score should have been much larger if the Nats weren’t jobbed by umpire Jeremie … Continue reading →

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Game #79 Nats will wait for the rain to stop

Posted on June 22, 2026 by Andrew Lang

The Washington Nationals have a scheduled four game series with the Phillies as they battle for Wild Card spots. The Nats have their best statistical pitcher in terms of wins on the mound with Foster Griffin. We will see if … Continue reading →

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Game #78 The Nats Father’s Day game in Tampa!

Posted on June 21, 2026 by Andrew Lang

Photo by Sol Tucker/Nats.Talk The Washington Nationals wrap-up their Father’s Day weekend in Tampa with a chance to win another series. The players, coaches, front office and staff, along with their fathers who made the trip to Tampa, will board … Continue reading →

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