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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’ Magic Number is One; O’s Eliminated
Posted by KilgoreTroutIII The Nats’ magic number in the Bryce Harper Sweepstakes Race is now one. One more loss for the Nats or one more win for the Pirates and it’s over. Meanwhile, despite a valiant 11-game losing streak, the Orioles … 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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Nats Cruisin’ to Sweepstakes Win
Posted by KilgoreTroutIII As unlikely as it sounds, if the Nats were to go 9-4 the rest of the way, it would still be awfully hard for any team to catch them. To see the full post and see how … 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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Nats Keep Lead at 6 Games
Posted by KilgoreTroutIII While the Pirates are making a valiant effort with three straight losses, the Nats kept pace with three of their own. After Thursday’s games, the standings: The Bryce Harper Sweepstakes Race Team Record GB … 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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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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Royals Gain on Nats
Posted by KilgoreTroutIII With their fourth straight loss, KC pulled within 4.5 games of the Nats, who won on Ryan Zimmerman’s walkoff home run. The Pirates broke their nine-game losing streak; the O’s, the Indians, and the Reds all won, … Continue reading
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