Category Archives: Games

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Game #104 JUST SCORE!

The Washington Nationals offense was once again shutout and almost lifeless. The scoreless streak ratcheted up to 21 painful innings without crossing the plate. To lose 1-0 and create no small ball was surprising. But as usual, this team seems … Continue reading

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Postgamer #103: Nats Shut Out Again, Lose Another 1-0 Game: A Recap

As I write this on Saturday morning, the Nationals haven’t scored one single run in four days, not since Tuesday. We’ve watched 21 straight innings of baseball without seeing a single guy cross the plate. And this isn’t even the … Continue reading

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Game #103 Nats play the original Washington Senators in Minnesota

The Washington Nationals start their weekend series tonight in Minnesota, a team with a lineage that began as the original Washington Senators. In fact, Bucky Harris, the unlikely player/manager of the 1924 World Series champion Washington Senators, is still that … Continue reading

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Postgamer #102: Nats Shut Out In Series Finale, Go 3-3 On Homestand: A Recap

Unfortunately, it wasn’t hard to see this one coming. Sustained success is something that’s eluded the Nationals for the majority of this season, so the idea of sweeping the Reds seemed like a pretty high mountain to climb, despite the … Continue reading

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Game #102 The Nats final game in D.C. until August

The Washington Nationals might be down to the final start at Nationals Park for pitcher Michael Soroka and a few teammates as the team departs on a road trip after today’s game that will take them to the trade deadline. … Continue reading

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Postgamer #101: Nats’ Bats Come Through A Second Night in a Row: A Recap

It took a little bit for the Nats to wake up in this one, as they battled the strikeout bug for the early part of this game. But once they got to Chase Burns it was all over. A strong … Continue reading

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Game #101 Brad Lord is back in the rotation!

The Washington Nationals needed a permanent solution to fill the roster spot vacated by Trevor Williams who went on the 60-day IL with an elbow injury. The team named Brad Lord as the new starter to go back into the … Continue reading

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Postgamer #100: Nats Debut New Strategy Known As ‘Offense,’ Win Game One: A Recap

At a certain point in tonight’s game, the Washington Nationals had a seven run lead and I found myself genuinely enjoying a Nats performance for the first time in a few weeks. Of course, the moment I said that, the … Continue reading

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Game #100 The final homestand of July

The Washington Nationals have just 62-games remaining in the season that is over 60 percent completed. This is the final homestand in July. Did you know that the Nats are 25-14 when James Wood has an RBI? The team is … Continue reading

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Postgamer #99: Nats Routed In Series Finale: A Recap

Today was another ‘burn the tape’ day for a Nationals club that’s had way too many of them already this season. Anyone who tuned in any later than five minutes after first pitch likely never saw a close game today, … Continue reading

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