John Hart’s “Sense of Urgency”
MLB Network’s two hour special — 30 Clubs/30 Report Cards — provided a good snapshot of who’s where with a little less than half-a-season left. There were few surprises: the Trolleys are the class of...
View ArticleA Marquis Performance
This is exactly what the Washington Nationals needed: Jason Marquis pitched eight beautiful innings and the Nats scored three in the ninth to down the Houston Astros, at Minute Maid Park, 5-2. Marquis...
View ArticleBrewers, Fiers Shut Down The Nats
Surprising righty Mike Fiers threw 6.1 innings of shutout baseball on Friday night in Milwaukee and the Brewers, backed by home runs from Corey Hart and Aramis Ramirez, downed the Nationals 6-0. The...
View ArticleStuck In Neutral: Nats Fall Again To Brewers
After high hopes among Washington Nationals fans that their team had finally broken out of their year-long slump at the plate (which has made them the fourth worst offensive team in baseball), a five...
View ArticleGio, LaRoche Key Nats 3-0 Win Against The Crew
Gio Gonzalez was anxious to fit back into the rotation, particularly after his first start since returning from the disabled list proved so unsatisfying. But on Monday night in Milwaukee Gonzalez...
View ArticleNats Outhit The Crew, But Fall 4-2
The Washington Nationals proved that Milwaukee Brewers righty Kyle Lohse is very hittable, spraying ten hits in seven innings against him at Nationals Park on Friday night. But it was Lohse who had the...
View ArticleNats Crush The Crew, 8-3
The Nationals came ready to play against Matt Garza and the Milwaukee Brewers on Saturday night, scoring five runs in the bottom of the 1st inning and then going on to crush the crew, 8-3. The...
View ArticleWill Mike Rizzo “Pull The Trigger” At The Deadline?
Yesterday Nats beat reporter Bill Ladson wrote that Washington had inquired about the availability of Texas Rangers third baseman Adrian Beltre, but were “rebuffed.” The report sent tremors through...
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