Game 89: Nationals 4, Mets 3
They just won’t go away. That looks to be the theme of the year for these pesky New York Mets (46-45) and first-place Washington Nationals (53-36). After late-inning commotion took over Nationals…Read More
Game 84: Nationals 5, Marlins 1
Washington picked up right where they had left off when baseball resumed last night and earned their 50th win on the season, defeating the Miami Marlins 5-1 behind a 3 for 4 day by Ryan Zimmerman and yet…Read More
Game 78: Nationals 9, Giants 3
Jordan Zimmermann can no longer complain that he doesn’t get enough run support. For the second straight start, Zimmermann was staked to a big lead before he allowed the opposition to score, as Ian…Read More
Game 68: Orioles 2, Nationals 1
Well, not even a one-hour rain delay could slow down Baltimore Orioles’ ace Jason Hammel in a game where Nationals hitting proved inconsistent once again in this ever-enticing 2012…Read More
Game 58: Nationals 4, Red Sox 3
Take out the brooms boys, it’s ok to work on Sunday. Jordan Zimmermann was an absolute horse on the mound this afternoon, going 7 strong innings and giving up 3 runs, going neck and neck with Jon…Read More
Game 48: Marlins 5, Nationals 3
In my pre-game chat with Ehsan Kassim over at Marlin Maniac, I predicted the Nationals would take this…Read More
Game 43: Nats 5, Phillies 2
Let’s hope that whatever started up the Nats’ offense tonight will stay around for a while. Bryce…Read More
Game 38: Pirates 5, Nationals 3
Well, at least there weren’t any injuries. Jordan Zimmermann allowed three home runs in six innings…Read More
Game 33: Nationals 2, Reds 1
The Nationals continue to live and die by one run per game. Jordan Zimmermann had a typical Nats…Read More
Game 28: Phillies 9, Nationals 3
Washington entered the series finale against the Philadelphia Phillies in an unusual position –…Read More
Game 23: Diamondbacks 5, Nationals 1
Despite Bryce Harper’s callup, the Nationals’ offense is still ice cold. Get well soon, Michael Morse…Read More
Game 18 Recap: Nationals 7, Padres 2
The best news of the day came before the game, when the Nationals’ medical staff analyzed Ryan…Read More
Game 13: Nationals 3, Astros 2
The Nationals’ motto this season might as well be “just enough to win.” For the fifth-time…Read More
Zimmermann Extension In The Works?
According to Adam Kilgore of The Washington Post, the Nationals have had preliminary discussions with…Read More
Game 8: Nationals 2, Reds 1 (13 Innings)
The Nationals are finding ways to win in extra innings. Jayson Werth singled with the bases loaded in…Read More
Looking Back At Washington’s Winter To Do List, Part One
Back in early October in one of the first posts that I wrote here at DoD, I tried to take a crack at…Read More
Spring Training Rotation Plans
The Grapefruit League schedule of games will formally begin one week from tomorrow and it would seem…Read More
Questions Heading Into 2012: Pitching Edition, Part 2
Each year teams report to Spring Training with high hopes and expectations for the upcoming season. We…Read More
Examining the Starting Rotation
For the first time since their arrival in Washington, D.C. for the 2005 season, the Nationals have more…Read More
The Competition for Opening Day Starter
With the acquisition of two more quality starting pitchers this offseason, the Nationals can head into…Read More






















