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Nats win one on another team’s bullpen in the 8th inning. Eaton/Kendrick go back-to-back to tie and win the game!

Yesterday’s underperformer became today’s star as Adam Eaton with 2 outs in the 8th inning hit a game tying home run and Howie Kendrick followed Eaton with a home run to win the game. Eaton finished the game going 3-for-4 … Continue reading

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A Corbin gem and Rendon power were wasted as the “Little Things” piled up…

The Nationals got a 7.0 inning 1-run gem out of Patrick Corbin, and Anthony Rendon put the Nats up 2-1 on a home run which looked like the game winner until manager Dave Martinez summoned reliever Tony Sipp to pitch … Continue reading

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Nats have a winning record and move above .500 with another series win! 15-1 final score!

The Washington Nationals now have a winning record with this win and move above .500. They crushed the Phillies behind a 6.0 inning shutout by Jeremy Hellickson. The final score in this game was 15-1. With this win, the Nationals … Continue reading

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Nats left for dead and rise up to score 9 unanswered runs to win this one in Philly!

The youngsters came through to win a game that was all but lost. The Nationals fell behind 6-to-1 and chipped away to get the score to 6-to-5 in the 9th inning. It was up to the rookie, Victor Robles, in … Continue reading

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Another one-run loss; You can pick your “Little Things” as there were many!

There were so many highlights in this game, but too many lowlights including some bad fielding plays, a questionable “send”, a non-hustle play on a groundout by Juan Soto, and some bad situational hitting. The star of the game was … Continue reading

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Nats win a series behind 12 runs of support! But it was not pretty…

The Nationals won a game they needed to win and won the series, but it was not pretty. You could describe it as pretty ugly the way it ended. Entering the bottom of the 7th inning, the Nats were up … Continue reading

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Tell us if you’ve heard this one before: The bullpen loses another one!

The Nationals had a 5-3 lead in the 8th inning after Anthony Rendon homered and Wilmer Difo crushed a 2-run home run into the upper deck in Citifield, but then the Nats bullpen in the bottom of the 8th inning … Continue reading

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Nats get back to .500 with a Strasburg shutout gem!

The Nats were never behind in this game, and they cruised to a victory on the arm of Stephen Strasburg who threw a 6 2/3 inning shutout gem that finished at a 4-to-0 game to spoil the Mets home opener. … Continue reading

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Jake Noll walk-off walk! This was a wild game!

This was one ugly game but it became a pretty win for the Washington Nationals in walk-off fashion to hang the first loss of the season on the Philadelphia Phillies. The Nationals bullpen imploded in the 8th inning and the … Continue reading

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Was there a #Nats game tonight? Here’s a recipe for chili instead

The Washington Nationals played a baseball game or something and also here’s a recipe for a North African-inspired chili. Lamb and Chickpea Chili Ingredients: 1 lb ground lamb 1 yellow bell pepper 4 cloves garlic 1 Tbsp olive oil ¼ … Continue reading

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