Category Archives: Games

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Game #43 Didn’t we just see Jose Fernandez a few days ago? Can Joe Ross throw a gem? : Game Thread

Posted on May 21, 2016 by DonH

Today presents the perfect day for a rest day for players who just don’t match-up well with Jose Fernandez. Joe Ross needs to get back to dominating the Miami Marlins on his 23rd birthday. Dusty Baker can rest some players … Continue reading →

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Tanner Roark can dominate the Fish. 4-1 win! : Postgame

Posted on May 20, 2016 by Stephen G. "Ghost" Mears

The Nats held on to the 4-1 lead they held for 6 inning with Roark earning the win as he dropped his ERA to 2.89. Jonathan Papelbon earned his 12th save and with a great 8th inning Hold by Shawn … Continue reading →

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Game #42 Roark gets another chance to prove his Werth (Happy Birthday): Game Thread

Posted on May 20, 2016 by Stephen G. "Ghost" Mears

Last weekend, it was Tanner Roark pitching against the Marlins, and he had his worst outing of the season. There are many theories as to why he has struggled against the Fish, and tonight he gets to prove that he … Continue reading →

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Stephen Strasburg cruised and Harvey cursed as #Nats have laugher: Postgame

Posted on May 19, 2016 by Stephen G. "Ghost" Mears

The Nats won the crucial first series of the season against the Mets in New York and improved to 25-16 on the season for the best start in team history. Nobody knew which Matt Harvey would show up tonight as … Continue reading →

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Game #41 Rubber game of this series Strasburg/Harvey: Game Thread

Posted on May 19, 2016 by Stephen G. "Ghost" Mears

As we discussed yesterday, the Washington Nationals were at the quarter pole of the season, and with the win in last night’s game the team’s 24-16 record is the best 40 game start in Nationals’ history. The Nationals are guaranteed … Continue reading →

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Felipe Rivero stomped on the brakes and the Nats bats got 7: Postgame

Posted on May 18, 2016 by Stephen G. "Ghost" Mears

There is that old saying that no lead is safe, and Dusty Baker gave Gio Gonzalez some rope, and he almost hung himself. Gio was nails for the first 6 inning, and then hit the wall quickly and loaded the … Continue reading →

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Game 40: The 40th game is the 1/4 point of the season. Big game implications tonight: Game Thread

Posted on May 18, 2016 by Stephen G. "Ghost" Mears

The Nationals and Mets have another game tonight in this battle of the NL East and each team is trying to show their strengths while the other team exposes their weaknesses. Last night was an old-fashioned pitchers duel that the … Continue reading →

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The Mets take the 1st one. Nats fall 2-0 on 2 solo HRs: Postgame

Posted on May 17, 2016 by Stephen G. "Ghost" Mears

The Nats lost this game in a true pitcher’s duel by a final score of 2-0 as the Nats actually out-hit the Mets 5 to 4, and the difference was that 2 of the Mets 4 hits were solo HRs. … Continue reading →

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Game #39 Nats return to CitiField and Scherzer returns to the scene of NH#2

Posted on May 17, 2016 by Stephen G. "Ghost" Mears

The Nationals meet the Mets for their first head-to-head games of the season, and tonight is a heavyweight bout between Max Scherzer and Noah Syndergaard. This game will also be a second chance for Dusty Baker to out-manage the person … Continue reading →

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The Second 18 — 9-9 is OK

Posted on May 16, 2016 by Section222

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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