Tag Archives: CJ Abrams

Postgamer #4: Nats CLOBBER Phillies to open three-game set: A recap

Photo by Jake Stephens/TalkNats There are a few words I can come up with to describe what we just saw, and I believe the best one is ‘beautiful.’ The Nationals, fresh off an improbable series win in Chicago, came into … Continue reading

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Postgamer#3: Nats stun Chicago, take the opening series of the season! A recap

How many of you had the Washington Nationals going into Wrigley Field and taking two out of three from the Cubs to start the season on your bingo cards? And even if you’re going to try to tell me you … Continue reading

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Game #3 Winner takes the series

Photo by Andrew Lang/TalkNats The Washington Nationals second game didn’t go according to plan. With some more rough defense, wind-blown baseballs, and what my gut tells me was some pitch-tipping, that game didn’t go according to plan. The teams will … Continue reading

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Game #2 Nats try to win a series in Wrigley to start the 2026 season!

Photo by Owen Ranger/TalkNats The Washington Nationals play their second game of the 2026 season, and the team chose Miles Mikolas as their starter. Maybe there is a reason with this move. Can you help the Nats win a series … Continue reading

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First Game Win despite 4 crucial turnovers

Does that read like a football headline? It should, you rarely win with four turnovers, yet the Washington Nationals did despite some crucial mistakes. Photo by Marlene Koenig/TalkNats With this Opening Day win, that was the Washington Nationals’ first since … Continue reading

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Post-gamer #1: That. Was. Awesome. Nats stomp Cubs on opening day: A Recap

Sometimes all I can say is, WOW!! As the winter glum subsides, the outside scenery begins to come alive, the tarps are lifted from ballparks nationwide, and the fresh chalk lines can be seen for the first time since the … Continue reading

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The Opening Day roster is set (sort of) for the Nats

You must be a TalkNats Subscriber to access this content. Subscribers have access to exclusive content on the TalkNats website and can engage in discussions with other Nats fans. Click here to become a subscriber. First two weeks are free … Continue reading

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Spring Training Game #23 Happy St. Patrick’s Day

Photo by Jake Stephens/TalkNats The Washington Nationals will be donning their St. Patrick’s Day hats today and hoping for some good luck. With last night’s win, the 12-7 Nats (with three ties) are guaranteed to finish their Grapefruit League play … Continue reading

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Forget the score — and look at Clemmey, Ford, and Willits!

Photos by Nathan Hansen/TalkNats WEST PALM BEACH, FL — A noon start was fortuitous to beat the incoming Saturday afternoon rain. The same type of nuisance that caused lengthy rain delays the previous two games. While the Floridian rain is … Continue reading

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Spring Training Game #18 Jake Irvin on the mound

Photo by Sol Tucker/TalkNats The Washington Nationals finally gave the first indication of what we can see on Opening Day as manager Blake Butera officially named Cade Cavalli as his starting pitcher. We are exactly two weeks away from that … Continue reading

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