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Scherzer almost matches Anibal’s gem as the Nats take Game 2 to go 2-0!

Posted on October 12, 2019 by Stephen G. "Ghost" Mears

“Anything you can do I can do better,” seemed to be the song Max Scherzer was humming as he tried to one-up Anibal Sanchez who was four outs from a no-hitter yesterday, and Scherzer got close taking a no-hitter into … Continue reading →

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Game #2 NLCS Nats have a chance for something even more special today!

Posted on October 12, 2019 by Stephen G. "Ghost" Mears

The minimal goal for the road team in the first two games of a postseason series is to win at least one game in a split. For the Nationals, they accomplished that minimal goal with a win last night. Using … Continue reading →

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“Cy” Anibal Sanchez throws the one-hit near-no-no! Nats win 2-0!

Posted on October 11, 2019 by Stephen G. "Ghost" Mears

The Nationals shocked the Cardinals to take game one of this NLCS behind a near-no-hitter from Anibal Sanchez that ended with two outs in the 8th inning. Sanchez cruised in this game, and made big pitches when he had to. … Continue reading →

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7 unanswered runs to win the NLDS as Nats come from behind to advance!

Posted on October 10, 2019 by Stephen G. "Ghost" Mears

The Washington Nationals needed to stay in the fight and wait for their moments — and they did and finally got over the proverbial hump to advance past the NLDS. This NLDS squad capitalized on future Hall-of-Famer Clayton Kershaw who … Continue reading →

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The Dodgers ride a 7 run inning to a 10-4 win.

Posted on October 7, 2019 by Stephen G. "Ghost" Mears

When Anibal Sanchez exited with a 2-1 lead after the 5th inning, the bullpen needed to keep it close, and once again that did not happen. They clobbered Patrick Corbin who came in as a bullpen piece then they smashed … Continue reading →

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You won’t win a game if you score zero runs; The Nats score zero…

Posted on October 4, 2019 by Stephen G. "Ghost" Mears

Fortunately, this is just one ugly game, and the Nats can win tomorrow and even up this best-of-five NLDS series. The Nats had as many hits as they had errors in this game, and this was actually a 2-0 deficit … Continue reading →

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The monkey is off their backs! The Nats steal a game in their last at-bat!

Posted on October 1, 2019 by Stephen G. "Ghost" Mears

We have been reminded over and over that the Nationals were 0-4 in do-or-die games, and this 2019 team that never gives up — did not give up and came back to steal this game back from the Brewers in a … Continue reading →

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