by Andrew Lang
by Andrew Lang
The Washington Nationals are now stuck in an 8-game losing streak. Washington had the matchup yesterday to end the losses, but only scored 1-run for MacKenzie Gore who gave up 2-runs in a 3-1 final. Out are the Marlins and in comes the Colorado Rockies.
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The Washington Nationals are now stuck in a 7-game losing streak. And if that wasn’t bad enough, Nats’ manager Dave Martinez, during his postgame presser, drew a line in the sand to give his coaches a pass on any blame — and essentially put it all on the players to execute. Whatever happened to coaches putting players in the best situations to succeed? If Martinez doesn’t give an apology before today’s game, you have to wonder if he can survive this.
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The Washington Nationals had runners on third base and first with no outs in the 9th inning. The score was a 4-3 deficit against the Miami Marlins. All the Nats needed was a productive out to tie it. They couldn’t do it, and the difference in the game goes back to a dropped pop-up by Luis Garcia Jr. in the 8th inning.
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The Washington Nationals are now stuck in a 6-game losing streak. It is all about the imbalance on this team between offense, defense, pitching, and coaching decisions. And yes, once again, in key spots, the umpiring was horrific. From the first batter Jose A. Ferrer faced to the last batter, he didn’t get clear and obvious strike calls. That shook Ferrer at a time that his team erased all but 1-run from a 6-run deficit. Ferrer gave back 3-runs, the Nats scored two more, but fell two runs short in the end at 11-9 to the Marlins.
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The Washington Nationals are now stuck in a 5-game losing streak. Last night, they needed one productive out in the 9th inning to tie the game with no outs, and the tying run standing on third base. The Nats went scoreless until the 9th inning when they plated three runs and made it a 4-3 game. But three consecutive outs on the infield turned it into another one-run loss.
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The Washington Nationals are now mired in a 4-game losing streak and once again looking like a team on a shell rowing aimlessly and with some misdirection from the coxswain. Once again, the Nats offense had no walks last night, and were shutout due to a bad call at homeplate that wasn’t overturned. But how in the world didn’t Luis Garcia Jr. score on Jacob Young‘s single? All you hear are a lot of excuses, and the only player who has taken on blame is the kid with the least tenure, Robert Hassell III. Make plays! Step up and accept your walks.
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The Washington Nationals got another great start from MacKenzie Gore last night. With a Nats’ 4-2 lead going into the bottom of the 8th inning — it was a 2-out walk that opened the door for the Mets. Now the Nats have dropped 3-games in a row and need Jake Irvin to be their stopper.
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