Author Archives: Stephen G. "Ghost" Mears

Game #2 Nats try to win a series in Wrigley to start the 2026 season!

Posted on March 28, 2026 by Stephen G. "Ghost" Mears

Photo by Owen Ranger/TalkNats The Washington Nationals play their second game of the 2026 season, and the team chose Miles Mikolas as their starter. Maybe there is a reason with this move. Can you help the Nats win a series … Continue reading →

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First Game Win despite 4 crucial turnovers

Posted on March 27, 2026 by Stephen G. "Ghost" Mears

Does that read like a football headline? It should, you rarely win with four turnovers, yet the Washington Nationals did despite some crucial mistakes. Photo by Marlene Koenig/TalkNats With this Opening Day win, that was the Washington Nationals’ first since … Continue reading →

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Game #1: Opening Day 2026 is here and now!

Posted on March 26, 2026 by Stephen G. "Ghost" Mears

If Mother Nature cooperates, we will have Opening Day baseball for the Washington Nationals from Wrigley Field. Of course everyone back in the DMV will be scrambling to figure out how they will watch the game on their televisions with … Continue reading →

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The Opening Day roster is set (sort of) for the Nats

Posted on March 23, 2026 by Stephen G. "Ghost" Mears

You must be a TalkNats Subscriber to access this content. Subscribers have access to exclusive content on the TalkNats website and can engage in discussions with other Nats fans. Click here to become a subscriber. First two weeks are free … Continue reading →

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Exhibition Game in Washington, D.C.

Posted on March 23, 2026 by Stephen G. "Ghost" Mears

Photo by Sol Tucker/TalkNats The Washington Nationals have an exhibition game at Nationals Park against Baltimore as part of their home-and-road 2-game series with the Orioles.

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Exhibition game in Baltimore

Posted on March 22, 2026 by Stephen G. "Ghost" Mears

Photo by Sol Tucker/TalkNats The Washington Nationals have an exhibition game in Baltimore as part of their home-and-road 2-game series with the Orioles. The Nats will call-up LHP Mitchell Parker as the starter of the game. Parker will start the … Continue reading →

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Spring Training Game #26 is the finale in the Grapefruit League

Posted on March 21, 2026 by Stephen G. "Ghost" Mears

Photo by Andrew Lang/TalkNats The Washington Nationals will say goodbye to the Grapefruit League in a few hours as the team will play its final game and fly back to the DMV later today. The team puts their Opening Day … Continue reading →

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Spring Training Game #25; Final partial weekend in Florida and Crews is cut!

Posted on March 20, 2026 by Stephen G. "Ghost" Mears

Photo by Andrew Lang/TalkNats The Washington Nationals have just tonight and tomorrow afternoon’s game remaining in Florida on the Grapefruit League schedule. After Saturday’s game, the Nats will fly home to the DMV to get ready for two games against … Continue reading →

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Nats teenagers shine in the Spring Breakout 2026

Posted on March 20, 2026 by Stephen G. "Ghost" Mears

Two weeks ago, Gavin Fien was 18 years old and left off the MLB Pipeline Top-100; In the Spring Breakout game, he showed the world that he is a top prospect and set an RBI record in the game. Photo … Continue reading →

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Spring Breakout game is Toboni’s first!

Posted on March 19, 2026 by Stephen G. "Ghost" Mears

Photo by Sol Tucker for TalkNats The people at Major League Baseball came up with a great concept with the Spring Breakout showcase games between teams across the minor leagues in the middle of March during Spring Training. This is … Continue reading →

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