Category Archives: Recap

The Nationals went 1-for-5 with runners in scoring position and had their chances with bases loaded and 1 out with Bryce Harper up who could only muster a sacrifice fly to score the only run for the Washington Nationals in … Continue reading →

The Nationals lost in twelve innings 5-to-3 but came back twice in this game. It was Matt Adams home run with one out in the 9th inning that tied the game and sent it to extra innings, and Howie Kendrick … Continue reading →

Another pitching gem in this one, and tonight’s star was Stephen Strasburg who went 8.0 full innings of shutout baseball. The bullpen bent and gave up a run in this Nationals 4-to-1 win. The Nationals also move above .500 with … Continue reading →

When you needed Max Scherzer to go deep in this game to save the bullpen, Nationals manager Dave Martinez got more then he bargained for as he got a 2-hit complete game shutout from the reigning Cy Young for a … Continue reading →

The Nationals blew so many opportunities to win on this day and break the losing streak which has now grown to five games. There were many positives in this game, and a few negatives like you would expect in a … Continue reading →

The Nationals were 2-for-8 with runners-in-scoring-position and those 2-hits belonged to Pedro Severino. That means the Nationals had 6 additional opportunities to score, and they did not take advantage of the situations in a game in which the Nationals stole … Continue reading →

The Nationals got blown-out in the final score of the home Opening Day 8-to-2 but it stayed close most of the day, and the Nationals were in a spot to pounce with bases loaded and no outs with their clean-up … Continue reading →

As the Washington Nationals leave Atlanta for Washington, D.C., they lost today’s rubber game to clinch a series with Max Scherzer on the mound. It happens. You won’t win many games where you score one run regardless of how well … Continue reading →

Jeremy Hellickson pitched a tune-up game in extended spring training in Florida while A.J. Cole had a chance to prove Hellickson was not needed. Well, Cole gave up 10-runs in a 13-to-6 blow-out by the Braves to even this series. … Continue reading →

The Nationals won with their Player of the Week, Adam Eaton, sitting on the bench tonight as the Nationals started the season 4-and-0 for the first time ever with this dominating 8-to-1 win behind a pitching gem by Tanner Roark. … Continue reading →