The Washington Nationals squandered an early 3-run lead and a respectable pitching performance by Mitchell Parker last night, losing to the last-place Miami Marlins, 6-3. In so doing, Washington was mathematically eliminated from playoff contention, not that anyone has harbored any illusions about that since the All Star break. Auditions in progress For several weeks now, … [Read more...] about Nats’ loss to Marlins makes playoff elimination official
Ravens Week 1 Gradebook: Offense
The Baltimore Ravens open up their 2024-25 campaign with a tough lost on the road against the Kansas City Chiefs 20-27. Check out the full recap by Jarrett Pfeifer (Ravens Fall Short in Kansas City). Here is the Offensive Grades Quarterback: B- Lamar Jackson mentality Thursday night was to win by any means necessary. Lamar Jackson led the Ravens in rushing with 122 … [Read more...] about Ravens Week 1 Gradebook: Offense
Ravens Week 1 Gradebook: Defense
The Baltimore Ravens open up their 2024-25 campaign with a tough lost on the road against the Kansas City Chiefs 20-27. Check out the Offensive Gradebook: (Ravens Week 1 Gradebook: Offense ). Here is the Defensive Grades. Linebackers: C Inside linebacker Trenton Simpson recorded five tackles, one quarterback hit, and half a sack during the game. In a critical moment, he … [Read more...] about Ravens Week 1 Gradebook: Defense
Commanders Open with 37-20 Loss to Buccaneers
There were questions for the Washington Commanders prior to opening the regular season in Tampa after a complete overhaul of the back office, coaches and team during the offseason. A few questions may have been answered in the team’s loss to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on Sunday, 37-20, in the first regular season game, but this team is a work in progress.First round pick QB … [Read more...] about Commanders Open with 37-20 Loss to Buccaneers
Tigers Impress on the Road Against Bearcats Despite the Loss
Towson Tigers were bested by the Cincinnati Bearcats this past Saturday in Cincinnati. The final score was a lot closer than some people probably anticipated: the Bearcats 38- Towson 20. The loss puts Towson at 0-1 for the second time under coach Shinnik. Overall the Tigers fought hard against a Power 5 conference team. This is definitely what you want to see out of a team … [Read more...] about Tigers Impress on the Road Against Bearcats Despite the Loss