Category Archives: Games

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A 0-0 game changes as the sun monster changes the direction: Postgame

Posted on May 15, 2016 by Stephen G. "Ghost" Mears

You just never know in sports what will happen on any given Sunday.  Joe Ross was ready to put up a zero when the sun shined in Stephen Drew’s eyes to score 2 runs on what would have been the … Continue reading →

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Game #38 Joe Ross and Jose Fernandez face-off: Game Thread

Posted on May 15, 2016 by Stephen G. "Ghost" Mears

Joe Ross will be making his 7th start of the season and is sporting a 2.29 ERA that is 7th best in the NL, and Joe Cool will have to pitch great today as the Marlins have a guy named … Continue reading →

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Nats split the doubleheader and will get ready for tomorrow: Postgame

Posted on May 14, 2016 by Stephen G. "Ghost" Mears

The Nats put out a roster that resembled quite a few Spring Training line-ups. Nats lose 7-1 and the game was never really close, and while the Nationals had some chances to score, Tanner Roark dug a hole giving up … Continue reading →

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Game #37 Bryce Harper drops appeal of suspension, Ramos doing an Ernie Banks: Game Thread

Posted on May 14, 2016 by Stephen G. "Ghost" Mears

As expected, Bryce Harper has dropped his appeal of his suspension from MLB for an incident with umpire Brian Knight earlier in the week, and Harper will serve the suspension in Game 2 of today’s doubleheader. The risk if Bryce had … Continue reading →

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Nats win game 1 of the doubleheader with the better bullpen!: Postgame

Posted on May 14, 2016 by Stephen G. "Ghost" Mears

The Nats won this game by a score of 6-4 and the game-winning RBI was from a Wilson Ramos HR. Michael Taylor was the offensive star with 2 hits and 2 walks. Stephen Strasburg worked 6 innings and gave up … Continue reading →

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Game #36 A full slate of baseball in game 1 of a doubleheader: Game Thread

Posted on May 14, 2016 by Stephen G. "Ghost" Mears

Dusty Baker is allowing his players to arrive later this morning if they don’t need treatments, and you hope each Nats player could squeeze in near 8 hours of sound sleep. It helps when you come off of a win. … Continue reading →

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Big win by the Nats to come from behind. Drew, Harper, Heisey and the bullpen get it done!: Postgame

Posted on May 13, 2016 by Stephen G. "Ghost" Mears

Stephen Drew has to get the first star tonight for his pinch-hit game tying 2 run HR and Bryce Harper the 2nd star for his go-ahead 2 run HR. The 3rd star to Oliver Perez for getting Gio out of … Continue reading →

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Game #35 Familiar faces in this match-up Gio and Koehler: Game Thread

Posted on May 13, 2016 by Stephen G. "Ghost" Mears

Once again, the Marlins and the Nationals will play an early season series. This will be a 4 game series to include a doubleheader tomorrow. We know today is Gio Gonzalez and Tom Koehler. You probably remember that Bryce Harper … Continue reading →

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20K Gold pitched by Scherzer on 5/11/16 Nats win 3-2 to beat Jordan Zimmermann: Postgame

Posted on May 11, 2016 by Stephen G. "Ghost" Mears

The best pitcher did win tonight. 20 strikeouts in a game to tie the record of Roger Clemens, Kerry Wood and Randy Johnson and now Max Scherzer‘s name will be alongside those names. 96 of Scherzer’s pitches tonight were strikes … Continue reading →

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Game #34 is 34 for Bryce Harper Bobblehead night Scherzer/JZim: Game Thread

Posted on May 11, 2016 by Stephen G. "Ghost" Mears

Tonight is a pivotal game for the Nats young season. The Tigers have Jordan Zimmermann on the mound that he is so familiar with as this will be Zimmermann’s 95th start in Nationals Park, and of course his first as … Continue reading →

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