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Game #44 Lile wants to continue his home cooking for 3 straight games

Posted on May 14, 2026 by Stephen G. "Ghost" Mears

Photo by Jake Stephens/TalkNats The Washington Nationals first two games in Cincinnati were the Daylen Lile show with cameos of his dad celebrating up and down the stadium steps of the Great American Ball Park. These are like home games … Continue reading →

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Game #43 Nats want to enjoy more home cooking with Lile

Posted on May 13, 2026 by Stephen G. "Ghost" Mears

Photo by Jake Stephens/TalkNats The Washington Nationals first trip to Cincinnati in Daylen Lile‘s career proved to be powerful. He grew up about 90 miles away in Louisville, Kentucky. A trip up I-71 and across the Ohio River, and you’re … Continue reading →

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Postgamer #42: Power surge fuels Nats in rout of Cincinnati: A recap

Posted on May 12, 2026 by Ryan MacReynolds

The Nationals responded after a weekend where the offense struggled to put together complete games with just what we were looking for. Facing a struggling starter in Brady Singer, the offense got going early with long balls by James Wood, … Continue reading →

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Game #42 Nats are in Cincinnati

Posted on May 12, 2026 by Stephen G. "Ghost" Mears

Photo by Andrew Lang/TalkNats The Washington Nationals arrived in Cincinnati early on Sunday evening and had a much needed day-off. The bullpen needed a day-off and got it after their rough Saturday and Sunday. That was not a happy flight.

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Postgamer #41: Another late bullpen meltdown loses Washington the series: A recap

Posted on May 10, 2026 by Ryan MacReynolds

For a second day in a row, the Nationals have given away an opportunity to win a series in Miami, once again thanks to a meltdown by a bullpen that has been solid lately but faced some serious regression this … Continue reading →

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Game #41 A series to win in Miami

Posted on May 10, 2026 by Stephen G. "Ghost" Mears

Photo by Alec Geis/TalkNats First of all, Happy Mother’s Day to all who celebrate. We will see plenty of pink bats and pink gear as well as tributes. The Washington Nationals have a series to win today ahead of tomorrow’s … Continue reading →

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Postgamer #40: Hot start and late rally foiled by rough day from Parker: A recap

Posted on May 9, 2026 by Ryan MacReynolds

Mitchell Parker has been a much better piece for this Nationals pitching staff since being moved to the bullpen, and today was one of the days that remind us why that move was made. The Nats gave him the ball … Continue reading →

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Game #40 Nats with a chance to win a series today!

Posted on May 9, 2026 by Stephen G. "Ghost" Mears

Photo by Sol Tucker/TalkNats The Washington Nationals got a huge one-run win last night behind the strength of a 7.0 inning gem by Foster Griffin, and a key two-run homer from Jacob Young in a 3-2 win. Now the team … Continue reading →

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Postgamer #39: Nats take first game in Miami behind Foster Griffin’s gem: A recap

Posted on May 9, 2026 by Ryan MacReynolds

The Nationals held a 3-2 lead over the Marlins tonight after just one inning of play, and sure enough, that was the same score we sat on after nine innings were through. A blistering start by both offenses in the … Continue reading →

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Game #39 First series of 2026 in Miami

Posted on May 8, 2026 by Stephen G. "Ghost" Mears

Photo by Jake Stephens/TalkNats The Washington Nationals headed to Miami on a happy flight in the early evening yesterday. With the exception of a couple of players, every Nats player boosted their stats on Wednesday and Thursday. With back-to-back wins … Continue reading →

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