Category Archives: Recap

Nats improve to 11-3 on a bullpen win and some clutch hits. Papelbon with big Save: Recap

Posted on April 20, 2016 by Stephen G. "Ghost" Mears

Jonathan Papelbon gets a nailbiter save and strikes out Stanton to end the game. Joe Ross had to leave the game after 2 innings with a blister and the bullpen was nails. Yusmeiro Petit, Oliver Perez, Blake Treinen, and Papelbon … Continue reading →

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Stephen Strasburg was filthy and Nats hit a record 4 HRs in an inning: Postgame

Posted on April 19, 2016 by Stephen G. "Ghost" Mears

Stephen Strasburg was filthy and the Nats win 7-0 as Jayson Werth gave the Nats all the offense the Nats needed with his 200th HR! Wilson Ramos followed with a blast and with bases loaded Bryce Harper hit a Grand … Continue reading →

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#Nats have a tough one in Miami – Postgame

Posted on April 18, 2016 by Stephen G. "Ghost" Mears

On a night when Jose Fernandez left the door open, the Nats couldn’t capitalize on offense and the opposite was the case with Tanner Roark.  Roark left the door open and the Marlins took advantage in a 6-1 loss and … Continue reading →

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Harper’s Game Winning HR turns into Blown Save Loss: Postgame

Posted on April 17, 2016 by Stephen G. "Ghost" Mears

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#Nats improve to 9-1 with 8-1 win. Scherzer looks sharp! Post-game

Posted on April 16, 2016 by Stephen G. "Ghost" Mears

Max Scherzer was dominant in his start and the Nats backed him with very good defense and plenty of run support. Bryce Harper with 3 more RBIs and his HR #102. Rendon 1-3, Harper 2-3, RZim 1-4, Murphy 1-4, Ramos … Continue reading →

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#Nats now 8-1 – best record in MLB: Post-game recap

Posted on April 15, 2016 by DonH

And the best start in franchise history. The Nationals literally destroy the Phillies 9-1. The game was basically over after the top half of the first inning. It was simultaneously a laugher and a brilliantly managed game by Dusty.

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UPDATED: Bryce Harper 100th HR: History Made in Grand Style!!

Posted on April 14, 2016 by Andrew Lang

It’s official, Bryce Harper has joined the 100 Home Run Club becoming the 8th youngest to reach 100 HRs in MLB history in GRAND style. Bryce had never had a Grand Slam as part of his career 100 HRs which made … Continue reading →

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#Nats go to 5-1 on the season! Bryce Harper goes clutch! Post-Game!

Posted on April 12, 2016 by Stephen G. "Ghost" Mears

Gio Gonzalez pitched a shutout and the bullpen picked each other up and Felipe Rivero gets the Save as Blake Treinen was nails in the 8th inning to save a bases loaded 1 out situation to induce a 6-4-3 tailor-made … Continue reading →

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Game #4 Postgame Discussion #Nats win 4-2 over Marlins and Improve to 3-1

Posted on April 10, 2016 by Stephen G. "Ghost" Mears

Nats 4-2 win over the Marlins and Joe Ross goes 7 strong innings giving up only 1 run with a Blake Treinen 1-2-3 8th inning, and Jonathan Papelbon earned the save for his 3rd of the season. The Nats record … Continue reading →

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#Nats Game #3 Instant Analysis

Posted on April 7, 2016 by DonH

The story of this game was: BABIP (that favored the Marlins and hurt the Nats). Not great defense. And what appeared to be an uncharacteristically very bad game by Lance Barksdale. Probably need to retract this I want to clone … Continue reading →

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