Miami Sweeps Nats Again
The surging Miami Marlins swept the Washington Nationals for the second time this season. After going 14-15 in May, the Nats skidded to a 3-11 record through the first fourteen games in June.
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There’s no place like home: Mystics look to keep the Mercury cool
The Mystics at back at the ESA after a three-game road trip. The Mystics took so far, their most disappointing loss to the Indiana Fever. Friday is an opportunity to regroup against the Phoenix Mercury....
Nats at Astros Series Story
The Nats could have folded after they lost game two to the defending MLB champions in gut-wrenching fashion. The Nats could have folded after they lost another lead in the bottom of the ninth in game three. But the Nationals would not allow themselves to crumble and won their second series road finale in row. Washington finished a six-game road trip at two contenders with two wins and four losses.
Nats at Braves Series Story
The Washington Nationals recouped the final game of a three-game series at the Atlanta Braves. The Nats lost the first game in a tight frustrating fashion. But Washington won the last game against the beasts of the NL East by a solid margin thanks to a couple of two-run blasts by Jeimer Candelario and Dominic Smith. I should also mention a game saving catch by Alex Call. More on that below.
Round Two: Mystics look to finish in weekend series against Storm
The Mystics are looking forward to finishing the weekend on a high note. The Mystics and Storm are in round two. Friday night, The Mystics defeated the Storm in a close game 73-66. The Seattle...
Playoff Revenge: Mystics face Storm for a Two Game Road Trip
After a week off, The Washington Mystics are looking to refocus with a two-game road trip to the northwest. This is the first matchup between both teams. The Seattle Storm swept the Mystics in the...
Perspective: The Washington Mystics are in a Turbulence Pattern
The Washington Mystics are 3-3 (.0500) to start the 2023 season. The Mystics are still trying to figure out themselves as there have been some questions. The 2023 Washington Mystics, from beating the “Super team”...
Nationals v D-backs Series Story
The first place Arizona Diamondbacks overwhelmed the last place Washington Nationals in a two-game series shortened by bad air quality in the Washington, DC metro area. The two-game sweep by the Diamondbacks tied them for the NL lead in wins (37) with the Atlanta Braves. The D-backs piled up 27 hits in 18 innings.
REPOST: The Twelve Days of “Strasmas”: a retrospective of No. 37
How many baseball players have had a pseudo holiday named after them before they played their first MLB game? That might add just a little bit more pressure. To help appreciate how well it went from 2010 until 2019, below is my Twelve Best Days of “Strasmas,” ranked. Feel free to add to the list.
Nationals Series Story vs Phillies
An average crowd of just over 30,000 turned out for a battle for fourth place over the weekend in our nation’s capital. The Washington Nationals won the first game of a three-game set to briefly tie the Philadelphia Phillies in the NL East division at 25-32. But the Phillies used eight home runs to win two of the three games. The Nats hit only two homers and are now back in sole possession of fifth place.
