Category Archives: Recap

Postgamer #29: Nats win the series with second straight win in extras: A recap

The Nationals have now won two extra-innings games in the past 24 hours. How crazy is that to hear after the abysmal experiences we’ve been through as a fanbase in those games over the past few years? The Nats and … Continue reading

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Postgamer #28: Nats surge in the tenth to even the series in Chicago: A recap

The Nats had this game in hand this afternoon, lost it, held on just tight enough to send it to extras, and then recaptured it for good in the tenth inning. That would be my one-sentence summary of today’s ballgame, … Continue reading

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Postgamer #26: Four-run seventh inning propels Braves to series win in DC: A recap

The Nationals today just plain got beat. The Braves scheduling JR Ritchie to make his big league debut wound up being a stroke of genius, as the young rightie shut the Nats down for seven innings, after allowing a homer … Continue reading

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Postgamer #25: Littell gets shelled, Nats fall short in Wednesday night loss: A recap

Tonight we saw one of the more frustrating losses so far on this young campaign, as the Nationals did all they could to provide starter Zack Littell with a sizable early lead, only to see it quickly disintegrate. The boys … Continue reading

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Postgamer #24: Nats break even in the series with 11-4 drubbing of Atlanta: A recap

The Nationals put together a complete performance tonight en route to their first division win at home thus far in the 2026 season. Foster Griffin gave them six solid innings on the way to his third win of the campaign, … Continue reading

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Postgamer #23: Nats get out-slugged by Atlanta in game one: A recap

Tonight felt like a story we’ve seen many times in recent trips to DC by the Atlanta Braves. Nationals Park has served as a fountain of wealth for Braves’ hitters for years, and tonight was no different, as the Atlanta … Continue reading

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Postgamer #22: Nats shutout San Fran in salvage game: A Recap

The Nationals pulled off a 3-0 win this afternoon in the final tilt of this weekend’s three-game series against San Francisco, and they did it behind a shutout performance from a three-man pitching combo that I promise you nobody could’ve … Continue reading

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Postgamer #19 Nats take the finale in an extra innings thriller!

The Washington Nationals won an absolute thriller on the road to split the series with the Pittsburgh Pirates. In the end, the team that made the most mistakes lost — and that was the Pirates. Foster Griffin had another gem … Continue reading

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Postgamer #18: Nats get shutout in Pittsburgh despite excellent work by the pitching staff: A recap

The opener strategy that the Nationals executed yesterday got put into use against them tonight, and it worked beautifully for the Pirates. Carmen Mlodzinski threw six scoreless innings sandwiched between good innings from Mason Montgomery, Gregory Soto, and Dennis Santana. … Continue reading

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Postgamer #17: Nats hang on, and even the series at one apiece: A recap

When we talk about how to respond to getting trounced in a game, that’s not something the Washington Nationals have done well in recent years. Tonight though, these 2026 Nats showed another sign of having turned the corner as compared … Continue reading

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