Category Archives: Recap

The Dodgers got the broom out and swept the Washington Nationals this weekend. Stephen Strasburg had a 2-1 lead at one point and exited with a 3-2 deficit at the 6 2/3 mark in the game. The Nationals offense just … Continue reading →

The Nationals were being no-hit through the 5th inning and then in the bottom of the 6th inning the Nationals exploded for 4-runs to take a 4-2 lead in the nightcap of this doubleheader. Instead of going to the bullpen … Continue reading →

Some of these games lately seem fictional like watching “The Natural”. When Mark Reynolds was called up, we knew about his prodigious power — but who expected him to jack two home runs in his first game and win the game … Continue reading →

It was exactly two weeks ago from today against the Arizona Diamondbacks that Ryan Madson came into the 3-to-2 game and had to face A.J. Pollock with Nick Ahmed on 3rd base and 2 outs. Pollock shortened up his swing … Continue reading →

Early on, Max Scherzer had to escape the 1st and 2nd innings with runners on 3rd base and less than 2 outs — which he did with Houdini Acts. Within all that, Max had 8 strikeouts in the first 3 innings … Continue reading →

Matt Adams drove in Trea Turner for the winning run in the 11th inning in a game that Zack Greinke departed with a 1-to-0 lead until Archie Bradley balked home the tying run. Tanner Roark was brilliant tonight going 7.0 … Continue reading →

The sun was shining early on the Nationals and Jeremy Hellickson as he shut the Padres down for 6 innings with no Padres reaching base. Travis Jankowski broke up the perfect game in the 7th inning, and the Nats cruised … Continue reading →

This game started hot when Trea Turner in the 2-hole crushed a home run over the centerfield wall for the early lead, but the Padres tied it up in the 4th inning 1-to-1. Then the Nats blew the game open … Continue reading →

The Sky Chiefs won this game in the 9th inning for the first Nationals walk-off of 2018. Matt Wieters started the 9th inning with an infield hit — yes, you read that correctly. Wieters hustled down the line at his … Continue reading →

Not today. The Nats could not get the clutch hits but avoided the shutout thanks to a Wilmer Difo home run.