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Postgamer #5: Nats come up just short in a narrow 3-2 loss in Philly: A recap

Posted on March 31, 2026 by Ryan MacReynolds

The Nationals put up a very strong fight towards the latter half of tonight’s ballgame, but ultimately, the Philadelphia pitching staff proved to be just a little bit better tonight. The Phillies’ most highly touted pitching prospect this decade, Andrew … Continue reading →

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Game #5 Small sample size fun with 1st Place numbers

Posted on March 31, 2026 by Stephen G. "Ghost" Mears

Photo by Marlene Koenig/TalkNats The Washington Nationals are 2-games above .500 since June 30, 2021 at the time when Kyle Schwarber went down with a serious leg injury. The last time the Nats were 3-games above .500 was on July … Continue reading →

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Postgamer #4: Nats CLOBBER Phillies to open three-game set: A recap

Posted on March 30, 2026 by Ryan MacReynolds

Photo by Jake Stephens/TalkNats There are a few words I can come up with to describe what we just saw, and I believe the best one is ‘beautiful.’ The Nationals, fresh off an improbable series win in Chicago, came into … Continue reading →

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Game #4 First visit to the City of Brotherly Love

Posted on March 30, 2026 by Stephen G. "Ghost" Mears

Photo by Sol Tucker/TalkNats The Washington Nationals notched a series win to start their 2026 season. That gives you some confidence going into the start of this series in Philadelphia. The Nats have the team’s debut with Foster Griffin for … Continue reading →

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Postgamer#3: Nats stun Chicago, take the opening series of the season! A recap

Posted on March 29, 2026 by Ryan MacReynolds

How many of you had the Washington Nationals going into Wrigley Field and taking two out of three from the Cubs to start the season on your bingo cards? And even if you’re going to try to tell me you … Continue reading →

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Game #3 Winner takes the series

Posted on March 29, 2026 by Stephen G. "Ghost" Mears

Photo by Andrew Lang/TalkNats The Washington Nationals second game didn’t go according to plan. With some more rough defense, wind-blown baseballs, and what my gut tells me was some pitch-tipping, that game didn’t go according to plan. The teams will … Continue reading →

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Postgamer #2: Back down to earth, Nats get smacked at Wrigley: A Recap

Posted on March 28, 2026 by Ryan MacReynolds

Well….. at least we had opening day. This afternoon was an example of the kind of lackluster, mediocre ball that I think a lot of us came into the season expecting to see. The Nationals got boatraced from the very … Continue reading →

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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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Post-gamer #1: That. Was. Awesome. Nats stomp Cubs on opening day: A Recap

Posted on March 26, 2026 by Ryan MacReynolds

Sometimes all I can say is, WOW!! As the winter glum subsides, the outside scenery begins to come alive, the tarps are lifted from ballparks nationwide, and the fresh chalk lines can be seen for the first time since the … 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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