Notes and quotes from the series finale with the White Sox... Lane Thomas went 0 for 3 with a sac fly RBI in the second of three with Chicago in D.C. this week on Tuesday night, grounding out to third base on a 94 MPH first-pitch sinker, low and in from White Sox right-hander José Ureña the first time up, with no one out and CJ Abrams on third base after a leadoff … [Read more...] about Washington Nationals news & notes: Lane Thomas hits grand slam, Nats beat White Sox 13-3 in D.C.
Washington Nationals news & notes: Jackson Rutledge bounces back from a rough debut; Nats 4-3 over White Sox…
Notes and quotes from the Nationals’ one-run win over the White Sox... “It was pretty much spot-on to what I was expecting, to be honest,” 2019 1st Round pick Jackson Rutledge said of his debut in the majors last week in PNC Park. “Beautiful stadium, beautiful place to play,” the 24-year-old told reporters. Things didn’t go as he hoped, however, with the 6’7’’ starter giving up … [Read more...] about Washington Nationals news & notes: Jackson Rutledge bounces back from a rough debut; Nats 4-3 over White Sox…
Washington Nationals news & notes: Nats & White Sox differences; Joan Adon runs into trouble late in outing + more…
Notes and quotes from the Nationals and White Sox’ series opener... ADON AND IN-GAME ADJUSTMENTS: Joan Adon threw 93 pitches to the 26 batters he faced in 4+ innings last week on the road in PNC Park, giving up eight hits, a total of six walks, and four earned runs before he was lifted from what ended up a 5-1 loss to the Pittsburgh Pirates. “He just couldn’t get the ball in … [Read more...] about Washington Nationals news & notes: Nats & White Sox differences; Joan Adon runs into trouble late in outing + more…
Washington Nationals news & notes: Nats win one in finale in Milwaukee; beat Brewers 2-1 in extras…
Notes and quotes from the Nationals’ win on Sunday in the finale with the Brewers... Luis García hit a 96 MPH, 1-2 fastball from Milwaukee Brewers’ starter Brandon Woodruff 393 feet to left-center field for a solo home run (his 8th this season) in the top of the second and the home team small-balled their way to a tie with a leadoff single (by Mark Canha), a stolen base, sac … [Read more...] about Washington Nationals news & notes: Nats win one in finale in Milwaukee; beat Brewers 2-1 in extras…
Washington Nationals news & notes: Luis García has big night in Nats’ 9-5 loss to the Brewers…
Notes and quotes from the Nationals’ second straight loss to the Brewers... Luis García was on a nice run at the plate before Washington recalled the 23-year-old from Triple-A Rochester earlier this month, going 14 for 40 (.325 AVG), with three doubles, three walks, and six runs scored in the last 11 games, and 6 for 13 (.462 AVG) in the final three for the Nationals’ top minor … [Read more...] about Washington Nationals news & notes: Luis García has big night in Nats’ 9-5 loss to the Brewers…