Moments That Mattered: That Same Old Song
Source: FanGraphs These posts are starting to sound like a broken record. Early runs from the opponent drop the Nats’ Win Expectancy to ~25%, effectively dooming the team given the way the offense…Read More
Anemic Offense Abandons Solid Strasburg As Nats Get Swept
When does Rizzo point the Zim-Signal into the sky to summon Ryan Zimmerman? Stephen Strasburg was once again solid, but the offense was once again pathetic as Jaime Garciahad his way with the lineup, allowing…Read More
Moments That Mattered: LaRoche’s Golden Sombrero, Wainwright Bulldozes
Source: FanGraphs Given that it was only a two-run game, this outcome was in question up until the bitter end. As evidenced by the WPA spike when Harper doubled in the ninth, any semblance of a rally…Read More
Wainwright sharp as Cards blank Nats
This is not what revenge looks like. Seeking to put the ghosts of last year’s Division Series loss to the St. Louis Cardinals behind them, the Washington Nationals are instead staring an April sweep…Read More
Game 19 Lineups: NL ERA Leader Detwiler Faces Ace Wainwright
After the Nationals fell 3-2 in a hard-fought game last night, the team will look to build on the positives from last night in Game 2 of the series against St. Louis. The bullpen threw four shutout innings…Read More
Moments That Mattered: Game 19
Source: FanGraphs Most Important Nationals Hit: Anthony Rendon‘s game-tying double (+14.7%) Rendon’s…Read More
Game 19: St. Louis Cardinals 3, Washington Nationals 2
The St. Louis Cardinals came to Nationals Park for the first time since last October. The outcome was…Read More
Game 19 Lineups: St. Louis Cardinals at Washington Nationals
After a 3-3 road trip, the 10-8 Nationals return home to face 10-8 St. Louis. Dan Haren, who has struggled…Read More
Preview And Lineups: Spring Training Game 20 | Washington Nationals @ St. Louis Cardinals
Today the Washington Nationals get another look at Adam Wainwright. It’s the third time this Spring…Read More
Spring Training Game 13: Washington Nationals 10, St. Louis Cardinals 16
Today was a bad day to be a Nats pitcher. Jordan Zimmermann and Nathan Karnsgot shellacked in astonishing…Read More
Preview And Lineups: Spring Training Game 9 | St. Louis Cardinals @ Washington Nationals
Yesterday’s game was good for the Washington Nationals offense. They got good pitching from Gio…Read More
Preview And Lineups: Spring Training Game 8 | Washington Nationals @ St. Louis Cardinals
Finally, today is the first game against a non-NL East team and it just so happens to be a rematch of…Read More
Number 13 Not Unlucky for Werth
It wasn’t the comprehensive victory Nationals fans were hoping for, the one that solved all the…Read More
Nationals Have One More Chance To Pick Up Lacklustre Offense
Get em on, get em over, get em in. It seems incomprehensible that the team with the best record in baseball…Read More
NLDS Game 2: Cardinals 12, Nationals 4
It was a day late, but the St. Louis Cardinals finally showed a post-season audience one of baseball’s…Read More
Turning point: Mattheus Shuts the Door
Wins awarded to relief pitchers are often the byproduct of being in the right place in the right time,…Read More
NLDS Game 1: Nationals 3, Cardinals 2
Cardiac Nats, baby! While Gio Gonzalez struggled through five slow, torturous innings, the Washington…Read More
NLDS Preview: Washington Nationals vs St. Louis Cardinals
With their win earlier today, it will be the defending World Series champion St. Louis Cardinals who…Read More
The Benefits Of The Number One Seed
Tonight, the Washington Nationals will find out who their opponent will be in the 2012 NLDS. The Atlanta…Read More
Game 159: Cardinals 10, Nationals 4
Put the champagne on ice, and send it back to D.C. We don’t need it today. Ross Detwiler lasted only…Read More






















