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Nats’ Magic Number Stalled at One
Posted by KilgoreTroutIII With a Nats victory last night and a Pirates loss, the Nats’ magic number in the Bryce Harper Sweepstakes Race remains at one. See the full post at Natinals Natin.
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Nats Reach a Double-Triple With 100th Loss
Posted by KilgoreTroutIII For the second straight year the Natinals have lost more than 100 games, reaching the 100 mark Thursday and 101 Friday night to move within one of last year’s 102. They are only the fourth team in … Continue reading
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Nats Edge Closer to Bryce Harper Signing
Posted by KilgoreTroutIII The Pirates and Orioles are turning in Herculean efforts to catch the Nats in the Bryce Harper Sweepstakes, but it’s almost impossible now. After losing six in a row, the Pirates won Friday. The Orioles have lost … Continue reading
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Pirates Can’t Gain on Nats
Posted by KilgoreTroutIII After Saturday’s games, the standings: The Bryce Harper Sweepstakes RaceTeam Record GB STRK To Reach 60-102Nats 51-97 .345 – L1 9-5 .643Pitts … Continue reading
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Top 5 Reasons for Nats Fans to be Optimistic
Posted by KilgoreTroutIII If there is a God, He – or She – must have created baseball to teach the vast majority of Americans to learn how to cope with year-in-year-out disappointment and still live with hope. Red Sox fans … Continue reading
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Nats Lead by 5 1/2 Games
Posted by KilgoreTroutIII With 19 games remaining, the Nats hold a commanding lead of five and a half games over the Pirates. At their current pace, the Nats would finish 7-12, meaning the Pirates would have to catch fire and … Continue reading
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Pirates Capture 2nd Place
Posted by KilgoreTroutIII The Pirates were idle Thursday, which moved them into a statistical lead for second place of .002 over the Royals, who can’t seem to stop winning games. The Nats also won, leaving both Pittsburgh and Kansas City … Continue reading
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Royals Give Up; Win 3rd Straight; Fall 7 Back
Posted by KilgoreTroutIII The Royals seem to believe they can no longer catch the Nats. With their third straight victory, they fell seven games behind the streaking Nats. The race now is for the second, third, and fourth draft picks … Continue reading
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Nats’ Lead Back to 6 Games
Posted by KilgoreTroutIII The Nats can smell the finish line now, thanks to KC extending their win streak to two while the Nats got back in the L column. With 24 games to go, the Nats have stretched their lead … Continue reading
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KC Wins, Falls 5 Games Back
Posted by KilgoreTroutIII KC won Monday, falling 1/2 game further behind the idle Nats. The Pirates started another losing streak, the Reds lost, and the O’s and Indians were also idle. The standings after Monday’s games: The Bryce Harper Sweepstakes … Continue reading
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