Category Archives: Recap

A familiar beginning and ending to this game…Another 1-run loss! #Nats

The Nationals battled back in another game that began with a deep deficit. The Nationals had to make up a 6-run hole they dug for themselves and clawed back and made it to 7-6. The Nats had a great chance … Continue reading

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The comeback kids almost pulled off a miracle! #Nats

If you are into high scoring, and a lot of action — this game was for you. The Nationals starter, Erick Fedde, gave up 4-runs and the Nationals tied the game up and got Fedde off the hook. Austen Williams … Continue reading

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Bryce Harper tied it in the 9th and walks-off in the 10th!

With the Nationals trailing by 2-runs in the 9th inning, Bryce Harper crushed a 3-1 meatball from the Cardinals’ closer, Bud Norris, to deep centerfield onto the grassy knoll which was measured at 451 feet. That bomb tied the game up, … Continue reading

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The rollercoaster ride continues as the #Nats let this one slide away!

There was a point in this game when the Nationals were leading by a score of 4-2 with 2-outs in the 5th inning. Manny Pina hit a grounder back to starting pitcher Jefry Rodriguez and he could not field the … Continue reading

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A 2-out 8th inning rally by the #Nats for an Insta-classic win!

The Nationals were low-energy in a 3-1 game they trailed before a lengthy 2-hour rain delay invigorated them as they came out on fire with a 2-out rally from Adam Eaton (double), Trea Turner RISP single and stolen base followed … Continue reading

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Milwaukee takes the opening game and Gio Gonzalez from the #Nats

It’s the closing minutes of the last selloff of the 2018 season, as teams that have fallen out of contention scramble to offload players before the clock rings midnight. Starting tomorrow, any player not already in a playoff team’s organization … Continue reading

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Nats had a 3-run lead and Gio Gonzalez serves up the Grand Salami

The Nats needed an ace performance by Gio Gonzalez and he bent early but did not break until the 5th inning where Gio had a 3-run lead and Gio served up a grand slam to Carlos Santana. The Nationals then … Continue reading

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TOOTBLAN ends game in the battle of the aces decided on the bats of Zim and Rendon!

Each team had a TOOTBLAN on the basepaths tonight — but the one committed by the Phillies ended the game as pinch-runner Vince Velasquez who subbed in for Wilson Ramos tagged up with 2-outs in the 9th inning but left … Continue reading

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Nats move back to .500 with this win!

In the first game of this three game series in Philadelphia, the Nationals took advantage of multiple Phillies mistakes to put this one in the win column and move back to .500 on the season. Stephen Strasburg pitched 6 innings … Continue reading

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Nats scoring drought ends at 32 1/3 innings; Nats then cruise to 15-0 win!

The  Nationals scoreless drought ended, and it was like a flood of runs after that. Trea Turner led off the 6th inning with what looked like a home run and ruled a double off of the top of the leftfield … Continue reading

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