Category Archives: Recap

Stephen Strasburg led the Nats to their 4th straight win, and in the process improved to 13-0 with a 2.51 ERA. Strasburg looked like he had no-hitter stuff again and was aided by exceptional defense until a little problem in … Continue reading →

The Nationals head into the All-Star break with a 6.0 game lead in the NL East with this 3-2 win, and the five Nationals’ All-Stars will fly to San Diego. This was a big win to take this series 3 … Continue reading →

The Nationals won this game 6-1 behind a 7.0 inning gem by Max Scherzer and 4 RBIs by Daniel Murphy. The Nationals widened their lead over the 2nd place Mets to 5.0 full games in the NL East. The Nats … Continue reading →

The Nats beat the Mets 3-1 behind Stephen Strasburg who out-dueled Noah Syndergaard with a 7 inning gem. The save tonight by Jonathan Papelbon was #367 of his career for 9th on the all-time saves list. This was also Papelbon’s … Continue reading →

The Nats needed a stopper to end the 2 game skid, and Tanner Roark answered the call. Roark threw 6 scoreless innings and had one frame where every ball found a hole. The bullpen was perfect and Jonathan Papelbon got … Continue reading →

The Nationals lose this game 5-2 to the Brewers, and Gio Gonzalez pitched better than his final line. Yes, he made some bad pitches but only should have finished with 2 runs on his ledger instead of three. Bryce Harper … Continue reading →

The Nats had few chances as Junior Guerra looked like Cy Young. Nats lose 1-0 The Nats pitching was excellent, and the difference in the game was a solo home run by sub-Mendoza backup catcher Martin Maldonado. You win almost … Continue reading →

The Nationals scored 4 unanswered run and tied up the game in the 8th inning with a few chances to win it, and then in the top of the 10th the Nationals had some poor pitching from Sammy Solis coupled … Continue reading →

Great pitching, great defense, some Web Gems, and a few timely hits. The Nats win a dramatic walk-off by Ben Revere in the bottom of the 14th inning, and that also was Revere’s first walk-off hit of his career. Perfect … Continue reading →