Category Archives: Games

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Nats lose a tough one with the tying run on 2nd with 1 out: Postgame

Posted on May 10, 2016 by Stephen G. "Ghost" Mears

With one out Anthony Rendon doubled to represent the tying run in the 9th. Brad Ausmus walked Bryce Harper with 1st base open in the 9th inning in a 5-4 game to put runners at 2nd and 1st to face … Continue reading →

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Game #33 Joe Ross for the Nats: Game Thread

Posted on May 10, 2016 by Stephen G. "Ghost" Mears

After all the excitement of last night’s walk-off and Stephen Strasburg‘s 7 year contract extension coupled with the debate of Bryce Harper‘s ejection, the Nats will hope for dry weather and continue on the momentum built-up last night with a … Continue reading →

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Clint Robinson with a pinch-hit walk-off HR!!!!: Postgame

Posted on May 9, 2016 by Stephen G. "Ghost" Mears

You can’t make this stuff up. Bryce Harper gets tossed from the game and as that is sorted out Clint Robinson hits a walk-off. Clint Robinson thought it was the 8th inning, and didn’t realize it was actually the 9th … Continue reading →

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Game #32 Nats home against Tigers. Strasburg has to be the stopper: Game Thread

Posted on May 9, 2016 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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UPDATED: Nats lose another lead in Chicago and get swept: Postgame

Posted on May 8, 2016 by Stephen G. "Ghost" Mears

The Nats again today squandered a late game 2-run lead while not adding on runs late in the game to lose another game with questionable execution, and for the first time this year, the Nationals are not in 1st place … Continue reading →

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Game #31 for Mother’s Day. 4 game finale in Chicago: Game Thread

Posted on May 8, 2016 by Stephen G. "Ghost" Mears

The Nats finish up this 10 game road trip in a 3 game slide on this Mother’s Day 2:20pm game. Today the Nats face the uphill climb of going up against the reigning Cy Young winner Jake Arrieta who already … Continue reading →

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Not a must win game but it was a should win game: Postgame

Posted on May 7, 2016 by Stephen G. "Ghost" Mears

Perhaps the biggest positive takeaway today was that the Nats lead-off man Ben Revere scored 2 runs today in Game #30, and that was never accomplished by Michael Taylor who was the primary lead-off man filling in for Revere as … Continue reading →

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Game #30 and Gio G. needs to be the stopper!: Game Thread

Posted on May 7, 2016 by Stephen G. "Ghost" Mears

Daniel “Hits” Murphy gets the day off, and Anthony Rendon drops in the lineup to the 6th spot  vs Jason Hammel. Gio Gonzalez must play the role of Ace stopper today in this game.

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Have to like the comeback attempt with a 6 run deficit: Postgame

Posted on May 6, 2016 by Stephen G. "Ghost" Mears

Tomorrow’s another game, and while you cannot like the starting pitching performance of Max Scherzer, the Nats bats were good at times today as the Nats scored a total of 6 runs and ate into a 6 run deficit in … Continue reading →

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Game #29 Max Scherzer vs. John Lackey in a Matinee: Game Thread

Posted on May 6, 2016 by DonH

For the first time since Opening Day, the Nationals have all their starters back on the field, including Max Scherzer as the SP. Ben Revere is back and is batting lead-off. This looks like the Opening Day line-up. In all … Continue reading →

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