Author Archives: Stephen G. "Ghost" Mears

Game #49 Nats are making changes

Photo by Sol Tucker/TalkNats The Washington Nationals problems this season were all on display yesterday. Bad defense, bad decisions, and struggles with a runner at third base. Even with four defensive errors, the Nats were in a position to walk-off … Continue reading

Posted in InGame | Leave a comment

Game #48 A 4-game series with the Mets

Photo by Marlene Koenig/TalkNats The Washington Nationals haven’t had any very long winning streaks this season. However, winning series is a good goal. Winning a 4-game series against a division rival, New York Mets, would be incredible if the Nats … Continue reading

Posted in InGame | Leave a comment

Game #47 Nats go for a winning record

Photo by Marideth Sandler/TalkNats The Washington Nationals started the season with a winning record. But the last time the team was 1-game over .500 in the mid-season was on July 1, 2021. That was 1,781 days ago on a roster … Continue reading

Posted in InGame | Leave a comment

Game #46 The elusive .500 mark

Photo by Andrew Lang/TalkNats The Washington Nationals started the season at 1.000 and went down to .500 and up to .667 and further up to .750. The last time the team saw .500 was on April 1. Fitting, right? The … Continue reading

Posted in InGame | Leave a comment

Game #45 Beltway Series in D.C.

Photo by Sol Tucker/TalkNats The Washington Nationals have a weekend series against the Baltimore Orioles. We all know what that means. There will be plenty of orange in Nationals Park and the orange people will yell at the top of … Continue reading

Posted in InGame | Leave a comment

The MLB Draft is under 60-days away

The MLB Draft begins in under 60-days. Last year at this time, the Washington Nationals had the No. 1 pick in the draft and took Eli Willits. Today on MLB Pipeline, Willits is the No. 4 prospect in all of … Continue reading

Posted in Draft | Leave a comment

Nats get equal time at the Economic Club

Photo by Intrepid/TalkNats The Economic Club is located in Washington, D.C. and lawyer and businessman, David Rubenstein is the chairman. Did we mention that Rubenstein is also the owner of the Baltimore Orioles? Over the winter, he and his staff used the … Continue reading

Posted in Toboni | Leave a comment

Game #44 Lile wants to continue his home cooking for 3 straight games

Photo by Jake Stephens/TalkNats The Washington Nationals first two games in Cincinnati were the Daylen Lile show with cameos of his dad celebrating up and down the stadium steps of the Great American Ball Park. These are like home games … Continue reading

Posted in InGame | 413 Comments

Game #43 Nats want to enjoy more home cooking with Lile

Photo by Jake Stephens/TalkNats The Washington Nationals first trip to Cincinnati in Daylen Lile‘s career proved to be powerful. He grew up about 90 miles away in Louisville, Kentucky. A trip up I-71 and across the Ohio River, and you’re … Continue reading

Posted in InGame | Leave a comment

It’s the defense, stupid! Yes, you’ve heard it before: DEFENSE MATTERS!

Photo by Sol Tucker/TalkNats Most fans show up at the ballpark to see their team hit home runs, and they just assume the defense will be good. With the Washington Nationals, you just can’t assume error-free defense. They have more … Continue reading

Posted in Butera | Leave a comment