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Game #146 Mr. Rogers vs. Mr. Rogers in the Navy Yard neighborhood!

Posted on September 15, 2021 by Andrew Lang
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Game #143 20 to go to reach 63

Posted on September 12, 2021 by Andrew Lang

The math is simple. There are 20-ganes remaining in this 2021 season, and the Washington Nationals must win at least five games to avoid a 100-loss season. They need a minimum .250 winning percentage to do that.

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Game #142 Gray to Ruiz is tonight’s battery

Posted on September 11, 2021 by Andrew Lang

On this 20th anniversary of 9/11, Pennsylvania, Washington D.C., and New York City all suffered substantial loss of lives during the attacks on U.S. soil. Baseball unified so many when America’s game resumed in 2001. This game tonight between the … Continue reading →

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Game #122 marks 40 remaining games!

Posted on August 21, 2021 by Andrew Lang

The Washington Nationals will have 40 games remaining after today. The evaluation process is in full swing as the Nats will have Lane Thomas at leadoff and in center field. Victor Robles will be on the bench today. Is that … Continue reading →

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The Nats are streaking!

Posted on August 20, 2021 by Andrew Lang

With a Patrick Corbin gem, the Washington Nationals have just won three games in a row. Corbin had been showing signs of figuring it out and he pitched into the 7th inning surrendering just one run. How he did it … Continue reading →

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A real-life “Summer Catch” for Donovan Casey could have a Hollywood ending after all!

Posted on August 16, 2021 by Andrew Lang

Life imitates art which imitates life. The fictitious Ryan Dunne, played by Freddie Prinze Jr., in the movie “Summer Catch” was a college kid playing for the Chatham Anglers aka A’s of the prestigious Cape Cod League. It just so happens … Continue reading →

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In Day-2 of the draft, we remember Jordan Zimmermann. On Day-1, how’s about the impact of the 2014 Draft on today’s Nats?

Posted on July 12, 2021 by Andrew Lang

The stars of any draft mostly come from the first round picks. You usually get about a 40 percent from every year that have good MLB careers and only a handful become All-Stars. The 2014 draft brought a trio of … Continue reading →

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Game #79 the depleted Nats are depleted even more!

Posted on July 1, 2021 by Andrew Lang

The injury bug has struck the Washington Nationals even harder as the team us without Trea Turner (finger) and Jordy Mercer (leg) and Alex Avila will start at second base in an infield shuffle to move Starlin Castro to shortstop … Continue reading →

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Kyle Schwarber goes yard 3 times for a huge win!

Posted on June 20, 2021 by Andrew Lang

The Washington Nationals have now inserted themselves as legitimate contenders in the NL East by taking down the first place Mets in 3 of 4 games this weekend. While the Nats are 5.0 games behind the Mets after this Nats’ … Continue reading →

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The Nats get an 8.0 inning gem from Joe Ross and 2 bombs from Schwarber to split this series!

Posted on June 13, 2021 by Andrew Lang

When you look at it, Joe Ross had some amazing stuff going today. It wasn’t no-hit stuff, but it was the stuff of aces. He went 8.0 innings of 5-hit baseball with no runs, no walks, and 9 strikeouts. The … Continue reading →

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