Tag Archives: CJ Abrams

Postgamer #17: Nats hang on, and even the series at one apiece: A recap

When we talk about how to respond to getting trounced in a game, that’s not something the Washington Nationals have done well in recent years. Tonight though, these 2026 Nats showed another sign of having turned the corner as compared … Continue reading

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Just imagine if the Nats had league-average pitching?

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Postgamer #16: Burn the tape game, Nats get clobbered in Pittsburgh: A (somewhat) Recap

This postgame series that I like to do is based strictly upon optimism, because if you’ve wanted to be depressed at any time in the last six seasons, all you’ve needed to do, unfortunately, is watch most games. So tonight’s … Continue reading

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Game #16 Does it feel like a playoff game to you?

Photo by Andrew Lang/TalkNats The Washington Nationals completed a sweep in Milwaukee and headed to another NL Central opponent: the Pittsburgh Pirates. Thanks to what the Nats did to the Cubs and Brewers, the Pirates have sole possession of first … Continue reading

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Postgamer #15 The Nats accomplish their first sweep of 2026

Photo by Marlene Koenig/TalkNats The Washington Nationals not only notched their first sweep of the 2026 — they also swept the Milwaukee Brewers in their home stadium for the first time in 20 years on June 4, 2006. With this … Continue reading

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Postgamer #14: Nats escape with a 3-1 win, securing the series in Milwaukee: A recap

That one was scary until the final out was recorded. The Washington Nationals had to stave off the fiercest comeback attempt they’ve faced all season tonight, as a Foster Griffin gem was very nearly unraveled by a pesky Brewers lineup … Continue reading

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Game #12 Mikolas faces his old team

Photo by Andrew Lang/TalkNats The Washington Nationals had another blown save turn into a loss, the third of that kind of the season. The 4-7 Nats could easily be 7-4 if they converted those games to victories. Just when you … Continue reading

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Postgamer #7: Nats drubbed by Dodgers in home opener: A recap

Well, I think congratulations are in order for Miles Mikolas, who is already in the Nationals’ record books after just two starts with the team. Unfortunately, the record he broke today is one that I’m sure he’d have rather stayed … Continue reading

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Postgamer #6: That one hurt, Nats blow a late lead to lose series in Philadelphia: A recap

Well, the roller coaster of emotions that comes with being a fan of this team is officially back in operation. I sat in class earlier this afternoon, hanging on every pitch of what was just a thriller this afternoon between … Continue reading

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Postgamer #5: Nats come up just short in a narrow 3-2 loss in Philly: A recap

The Nationals put up a very strong fight towards the latter half of tonight’s ballgame, but ultimately, the Philadelphia pitching staff proved to be just a little bit better tonight. The Phillies’ most highly touted pitching prospect this decade, Andrew … Continue reading

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