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• Ugh. Even Gonzalez.

  By Matt's Bats on September 17, 2012 • ( 0 )

  

  There was high hopes for Gio Gonzalez on Sunday afternoon in DC. He was facing Mike Minor (who was 8-10 before the game, by the way). But the game was on ESPN, and the Nationals are 2-4 on national TV. … Read More ›

• Arguably the Best Closer in the USA. Period.

  By Matt's Bats on September 16, 2012 • ( 0 )

  Davey Johnson was mad at Tyler Moore because he made the last out of the game as a strikeout. But he couldn’t do too much about it. He was facing all-star closer Craig Kimbrel who throws his best fastballs at… Read More ›

• Ryan Mattheus!!!!!!!!

  By Matt's Bats on September 16, 2012 • ( 1 )

  The Nationals lost on a error on the catcher last night. Today Adam LaRoche hit a solo home run. But the 8th inning got sticky for the Nats, despite bringing in Ryan Mattheus. But the at-bat of Andrelton Simmons made… Read More ›

• Chippa last time versus the Nats?

  By Matt's Bats on September 14, 2012 • ( 1 )

  If this is the best season in the world, raise your hand. Between the two teams, the Atlanta Braves and the Washington Nationals, fans of the AL West have turned their televisions on to see these ball clubs face off…. Read More ›

• Maybe they should wear their blue uniforms on the road more often

  By Matt's Bats on September 12, 2012 • ( 0 )

  On holidays like Labor Day, the Fourth of July, and 9/11, the Nationals wear a navy blue uniform with the curly W covered in the stars and stripes. Last night the New York Mets celebrated the 11th anniversary of the… Read More ›

• Gio Ninteeno.

  By Matt's Bats on September 11, 2012 • ( 0 )

  Now I think Mike Rizzo made a deal when he traded 4 of his prospects to the Oakland A’s for Gio Gonzalez. He’s been as good this year as he’s been in past years. Nineteen wins. Welcome to the National… Read More ›

• 9/10, 9/11, 9/12 in New York.

  By Matt's Bats on September 11, 2012 • ( 0 )

  Welcome back New York readers! I bet you’re interested in the Mets game! Gio Gonzalez and Collin McHugh were the starting pitchers last night. In the top of the second inning Kurt Suzuki hit a solo home run to left… Read More ›

• Zim bobble, extra inning, jayson werth, eighty-six, curly "W"

  By Matt's Bats on September 8, 2012 • ( 0 )

  Thumbs up to Ryan Zimmerman who got his PNC Bank bobble head on 9/8’s Nationals versus Marlins day game. On the lead off spot, Gorkys Hernandez hit a 6th pitch Solo Homer off starter Ross Detwiler and just two batters… Read More ›

• Bomb Squad DC

  By Matt's Bats on September 7, 2012 • ( 0 )

  Sometimes you face a good pitcher. The Nats faced Jeff Samardzjia on Labor Day. 2-1 win. The past 3 days, Dale Sveum, the Cubs’ manager sent bad pitchers. Justin Germano was on the hill last night and got crushed. In… Read More ›

• FINALLY A WASHINGTON WINNING SEASON!

  By Matt's Bats on September 5, 2012 • ( 0 )

  There has been 7 years of played Nationals baseball (that means all full seasons played), and none of them have been winning seasons. Well, we’re past Labor Day and WE FINALLY HAVE A WINNING SEASON! With 21 games left in… Read More ›

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