Nationals Preview HR Derby Versus N.Y.
The Washington Nationals supported another brilliant outing from lefty ace Gio Gonzalez by scoring thirteen runs on 13 hits and blowing out the New York Mets at Citi Field on Sunday by a score of 13-2....
View ArticleSpan Is The Hero In Extras
The slumping (one for his last 20) Denard Span hit a tiebreaking two-out RBI double in the 10th inning to help the Washington Nationals beat the Miami Marlins 5-2 on Sunday at Marlins Park. The Span...
View ArticleHarper Homer Is The Lone Run, Braves Win Again
Washington Nationals fans have to be among the most loyal in baseball. On Tuesday night at Nationals Park, all 30,875 of them remained on their feet throughout the 9th inning, clamoring for a...
View ArticleUpton Downs The Nats
Justin Upton has been a constant menace for the Washington Nationals, both when he was an Arizona Diamondback, and now that he is a part of the N.L. East leading Atlanta Braves. Upton was a menace...
View ArticleWhy Todd Helton Should Be In The Hall of Fame
Rockies’ first baseman Todd Helton announced on Monday that he will be retiring from baseball at the end of the 2013 season, bringing to an end a seventeen year career of one of his generation’s best...
View ArticleLaRoche Grounds The ‘Stros
Adam LaRoche’s RBI double to deep center in the top of the 8th tied the game, then his single in the 9th scored the winning run — and the Nationals went on to defeat the Astros, 4-3 on Tuesday night in...
View ArticleNats Poised To Win The East After 3-0 New York Victory
The Washington Nationals continued their dominance of the New York Mets on Sunday, notching a convincing 3-0 victory that extended their lead to ten games over the Atlanta Braves in the National League...
View ArticleNats Hook The Fish Behind Gio, Harper
The pitching of southpaw Gio Gonzalez, timely hitting from left fielder Bryce Harper, shortstop Ian Desmond and second sacker Asdrubal Cabrera and a five run fourth inning propelled the Nationals past...
View ArticleNats Keep Rolling, Edge Miami 3-2
Sloppy play and a slow start weren’t enough to deny the Nationals their 90th win of the season, or starter Jordan Zimmermann his 13th, as Washington rallied to edge the Marlins in Miami on Saturday...
View Article“He’s Got It. He’s Got It. It’s A No-Hitter”
In what has to be one of the most memorable games in the history of the Washington Nationals, Jordan Zimmermann no-hit the Miami Marlins in front of 35,000-plus at Nationals Park on Sunday afternoon....
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Wily Mo
Wily Mo (aka “Wily Modesto”) Pena is this year’s Washington Nationals left fielder — exhibit number one that this guy has a hankering for molding the Nats into Cincinnati East. Not great news,...
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Why We Have the Baseball Reference
As I was walking out of Nationals Park a couple of weeks ago, one of me droogs (Dave, to be exact) asked me to recite the starting line-up of the 1960 Yankees and then their opponents in the World...
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Nats Sink Pirates
Collin Balester pitched five-and-two-thirds innings of five hit ball and Josh Willingham homered and doubled, as the Nats took the third game of a four game set in Pittsburgh by a score of 5-3. The...
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