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Game 110: Nationals 3, Astros 2 (12 Innings)

Oh, Minute Maid Park…those long, painful, and anxiety-filled games you bring us Nats fans.  That is, until Roger Bernadina and Michael Morse come along.  After managing to take home a victory Monday…Read More

Game 104: Nationals 3, Phillies 0

  The old baseball cliche says that good pitching cures all ills. Ross Detwiler, in yet another fabulous performance, provided the antidote to what had ailed the Washington Nationals tonight, pitching…Read More

Game 88, Nationals 5, Mets 4 (10 innings)

The Nationals have been most resilient in this so far magical season, and Tuesday night’s 5-4, 10 inning victory over the New York Mets was a classic example of overcoming adversity. Ryan Zimmerman…Read More

Game 80: Nationals 6, Giants 5

The Giants clobbered Ross Detwiler early, but the Nationals (48-32) pulled out some late offense and came back to beat San Francisco, 6-5, to complete the three-game sweep. Detwiler allowed eleven hits…Read More

Game 75: Nationals 5, Braves 4

Number 13 was lucky for Washington Nationals’ closer Tyler Clippard, who escaped a ninth inning jam to record his 13th consecutive save, strengthen his case for making the National League All-Star…Read More

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Breaking News: Johnson Removes Wang from Rotation, Detwiler to Retake Fifth Starter Spot

As reported by WTOP’s Craig Heist, Nationals manager Davey Johnson has announced that incumbent…Read More

Game 65: Rays 5, Nationals 4

Washington hit a pair of home runs off of Tampa Bay left-hander David Price but it wasn’t enough,…Read More

How Many Lefties Is Too Many?

With Sunday’s decision to add Mike Gonzalez to the active roster, the Washington Nationals are…Read More

Wang to Replace Detwiler as Fifth Starter

Nationals manager Davey Johnson says he doesn’t like to make decisions about his pitching rotation…Read More

Game 45: Nationals 7, Braves 4

Welcome back, Wang. On a night when Ross Detwiler struggled in his third consecutive start, Chien-Ming…Read More

‘Pretty Good’ Isn’t Good Enough As Nats Hit The Road in NL East

The Nationals’ greatness was tested once again last weekend against the Baltimore Orioles, and…Read More

Game 40: Orioles 6, Nationals 5

As said by our own Marty Niland, “Two innings two late.” Even a 2-out homer by Ryan Zimmerman…Read More

Game 30: Pirates 4, Nationals 2

When you go just 1-for-8 with runners in scoring position, you can make any pitching staff look like…Read More

Game 25: Nationals 2, Diamondbacks 1

Davey Johnson’s instincts and Bryce Harper’s hustle could be just what the Nationals need to get…Read More

What Does The Nationals’ April Tell Us?

Anyone who has followed baseball for a few years knows that evaluating players and teams requires patience…Read More

Game 20: Dodgers 3, Nationals 2

Adam LaRoche is praying for one thing and one thing only at his bedside table right now, and that is…Read More

Game 15: Nationals 2, Marlins 0

I love what I do because of nights like tonight. Rick Ankiel, a career .245 hitter, proved to be a hero…Read More

Game 10: Reds 8, Nationals 5 (11 innings)

  Anyone paying even moderate attention to the Nationals this season can see the club is significantly…Read More

Game 5: Nationals 6, Mets 2

The Nationals seem to have found their offense in New York. Ian Desmond homered to lead off the game,…Read More

Nationals Make Flurry Of Moves, Set 25-Man Roster

The best 25 go North. Those words have resonated repeatedly from the organization’s upper management…Read More